Crossword Puzzle Number 6598 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
5. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
13. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
16. Deeply moved.
17. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
18. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
19. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
20. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
21. A period of time when something (as a machine or factory) is functioning and available for use.
23. (pathology) Tending to become more severe or wider in scope.
25. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
27. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
28. Of or relating to or involving an area.
29. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
31. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
33. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
36. Being nothing more than specified.
38. One thousandth of a second.
42. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
43. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
48. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
53. The habitation of wild animals.
54. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
55. A lyric poet.
56. Any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds.
58. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
61. Port city on Atlantic coast.
64. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
65. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
66. Adorned by inlays.
67. A light touch or stroke.
68. The father of your father or mother.
69. The back side of the neck.
71. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
72. Suggestive of the supernatural.
76. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
81. A fraudulent business scheme.
85. A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.
89. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
93. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
94. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
95. A meson produced as the result of high-energy particle collision.
96. A branch of the Tai languages.
97. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
98. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
99. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
100. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. Brightly colored and showy.
2. Avatar of Vishnu.
3. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
4. The property of being physically or mentally strong.
5. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
6. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
7. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
8. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
9. A symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose.
10. An informal term for a father.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
13. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
14. The capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island).
15. British politician (1788-1850).
22. An insane person.
24. One who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear.
26. Be agitated.
30. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
32. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
34. Belgian cosmologist who proposed the big-bang theory of the origin of the universe (1894-1966).
35. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
37. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
39. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
40. (especially of plants) Developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light.
41. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
45. A noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun).
46. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
50. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
51. A Russian river.
52. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
57. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
59. A genetic abnormality resulting in short stature.
60. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
62. Wife of Balder.
63. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
70. Painted beauty and red admiral.
71. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
73. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
74. A republic in central Europe.
75. Belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part.
77. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
78. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
79. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
80. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
82. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
83. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
84. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
86. Very dark black.
87. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
88. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
90. A trivial lie.
91. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.

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