Crossword Puzzle Number 6687 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
16. The capital and largest city of Japan.
17. Of or relating to the feet.
18. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. (Irish) The sea personified.
21. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
23. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
25. A blind god.
27. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
29. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
30. Type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Isoetales.
33. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
35. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
37. Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen.
41. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
43. Submerged freshwater perennials.
46. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
47. A Russian river.
49. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
51. United States naturalist (born in England) who advocated the creation of national parks (1838-1914).
52. The square of a body of any size of type.
53. Any cognitive content held as true.
55. Any of a group of natural steroid alcohols derived from plants or animals.
57. The seventh and last day of the week.
60. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
62. United States playwright (1906-1963).
63. Accumulated until needed.
65. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
66. A light touch or stroke.
67. Enthusiastic approval.
71. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
72. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
74. A state in New England.
78. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
80. Gone by.
82. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
86. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
89. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
92. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
95. A French abbot.
97. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
98. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
99. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
100. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
101. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. A city in north-central India.
2. A farewell remark.
3. A mountainous province of central Sudan.
4. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
5. Open again or anew.
6. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
7. Informal terms for a meal.
8. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
9. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
12. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
13. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
14. Speaking a Slavic language.
15. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
22. A pre-Christian priest among the Celts of ancient Gaul and Britain and Ireland.
24. Resulting from inflammation.
26. Read anew.
28. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
31. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
32. The place where some action occurs.
34. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
36. A power tool used to buff surfaces.
38. Made tough by habitual exposure.
39. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
40. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
42. Something (especially a game) that is played again.
44. In ancient Semitic folklore.
45. Remove completely from recognition or memory.
48. In bed.
50. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
54. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
56. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
58. An industrial city in northwestern Ohio on Lake Erie.
59. Go into retirement.
61. Informal terms for a mother.
64. Characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement.
68. Loose temporary stitches.
69. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
70. Genus of low slender herbs of North America and northeastern Asia having flowers with trifid or pinnatifid petals.
71. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
73. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
75. Enlarged prostate.
76. Relating to the Urdu language.
77. A violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.
78. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
79. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
81. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
83. Largest known toad species.
84. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
85. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
86. Not out.
87. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
88. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
90. The cry made by sheep.
91. A police officer who investigates crimes.
93. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
94. 1/10 gram.
96. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).

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