Crossword Puzzle Number 6652 (Large Grid)

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1. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
4. The state of being unsure of something.
9. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
13. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
16. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
17. Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
18. Wearing or provided with clothing.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
21. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.
23. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
25. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
27. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
30. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
32. Clean or orderly.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Overgrown with ivy.
37. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
40. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
48. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
51. Disabled in the feet or legs.
53. Being one more than three.
54. Written on a typewriter.
55. The limits within which something can be effective.
57. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
58. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
60. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
61. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
63. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
66. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
67. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
68. Any plant of the genus Erica.
69. 1 species.
74. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
75. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
77. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high).
83. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
86. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
88. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
89. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
92. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
94. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
95. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
96. A member of a Muslim Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan).
97. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
98. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
99. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
100. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
101. A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
2. Affecting things past.
3. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
4. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. Used of high or hilly country.
7. A loud harsh or strident noise.
8. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
13. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
14. Speaking a Slavic language.
15. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
22. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
26. Of or relating to or characteristic of the former Soviet Union or its people.
28. A state in northwestern North America.
29. (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship.
31. In a dim indistinct manner.
34. Minor or subordinate.
36. A salt or ester of maleic acid.
38. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
39. Last longer than others.
41. Salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. A river in western Asia.
45. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
49. Wood of a pecan tree.
50. One million periods per second.
52. A cravat with wide square ends.
56. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
59. Type genus of the Amiidae.
62. A tax on various goods brought into a town.
64. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
65. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
70. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
71. Plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits.
72. Largest known toad species.
73. Relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit.
76. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
78. Affect with wonder.
79. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
80. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
84. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
85. Make an etching of.
87. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
90. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
91. The month following February and preceding April.
92. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
93. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.

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