Crossword Puzzle Number 6644 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
4. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
9. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
13. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
16. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
17. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
18. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
19. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
20. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
21. Make unfashionable, outdated, or obsolete.
23. A degenerate neutron star.
25. A person of subnormal intelligence.
27. Bursting into flower.
29. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
30. Keep from happening of arising.
32. Kauri pine.
34. Port city and the capital and largest city of Guyana.
37. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
38. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. An enclosure or receptacle for odds and ends.
45. Occurring widely (as to many people).
47. Accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
48. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
50. Violating principles of right and wrong.
53. Very dark black.
55. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
56. A European river.
57. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
59. The extreme end of something.
60. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
61. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
63. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
66. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
68. Any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN.
71. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
72. A notable achievement.
73. Roman general who was governor of Britain and extended Roman rule north to the Firth of Forth (37-93).
75. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
76. Great coolness and composure under strain.
78. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
79. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
80. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
83. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
85. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
89. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
90. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
93. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
95. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
96. Lacking excess flesh.
97. Being of the age 13 through 19.
98. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
99. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
100. A member of a European people who occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul in pre-Roman times.
101. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
102. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
103. A young woman making her debut into society.

DOWN

1. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
2. One of a pair of planks used to make a track for rolling or sliding objects.
3. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
4. Troublemaker who participates in a violent disturbance of the peace.
5. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
6. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
7. A city in central Mali near the Niger river.
8. (archaic) Of persons.
9. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
12. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
13. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
14. A genus of Indriidae.
15. (Greek mythology) Wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
22. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
24. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
26. United States composer and rockabilly tenor popular in the 1950s (1936-1988).
28. Informal terms for a mother.
31. Made from baking chocolate or cocoa powder and milk and sugar.
33. Offering fun and gaiety.
35. The track on which trams or streetcars run.
36. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
40. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
41. Of or relating to the language of the Hebrews.
42. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
43. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
44. A larval frog or toad.
46. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
49. The basic unit of money in Macao.
51. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
52. Somewhat flattened cylindrical squid.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
62. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
64. A landlocked republic in central Europe.
65. Extremely small in scale or scope or capability.
67. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
68. Troublemaker who participates in a violent disturbance of the peace.
69. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
70. A ribbon used as a decoration.
74. In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
75. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
77. An informal term for a father.
81. On or toward the lee.
82. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
84. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
86. A sudden short attack.
87. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
88. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
91. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
92. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
94. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

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