Crossword Puzzle Number 6577 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
5. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
9. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
13. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
16. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
17. A genus of Mustelidae.
18. Any competition.
19. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
20. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
21. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
23. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
24. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
25. Any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any.
27. A tendril-bearing vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties.
29. A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky.
30. An enthusiastic kiss.
32. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
34. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
36. Remove by erasing or crossing out.
39. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
43. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
48. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
49. Affect with wonder.
52. A cgs unit of work or energy.
53. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
55. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
57. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
58. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
60. The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states.
62. A jaunty rhythm in music.
63. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
65. Disarrange or rumple.
66. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
67. Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason.
68. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
70. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
71. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
72. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
74. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
79. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
83. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
86. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
90. A branch of the Tai languages.
91. Acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan).
93. (India) Usually in combination.
95. A master's degree in business.
96. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
97. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
99. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
100. Tag the base runner to get him out.
101. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
102. An edible tuber native to South America.
103. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
105. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).

DOWN

1. A district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts.
2. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
3. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
4. Military supplies.
5. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
6. Coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position.
7. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
8. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
9. Eat a lot and without restraint.
10. A light touch or stroke.
11. White goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures.
12. Large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning.
13. United States architect (born in England) (1802-1878).
14. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
15. Being in a tense state.
22. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
26. The capital of Morocco.
28. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
31. Something that is a source of danger.
33. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
35. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
37. Typical gazelles.
38. Subject to popular election.
40. A plant disease caused by the ergot fungus.
41. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
42. Someone who drives a taxi for a living.
44. A database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics).
45. The father of your father or mother.
50. A group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea.
51. Being or given to servile imitation.
54. The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
56. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
59. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
61. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
64. Of or like a cecum.
69. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
73. Having a claw or claws.
75. A state in northwestern North America.
76. Expressive of contempt.
77. A large number or amount.
78. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
80. A genus of Lamnidae.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. Jordan's port.
84. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
85. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
87. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
88. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
89. The habitation of wild animals.
92. A period of time spent sleeping.
94. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
98. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.

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