Crossword Puzzle Number 6715 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
4. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
8. A married German woman.
12. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
18. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
19. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
20. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
21. The compass point that is one point north of northwest.
22. Medium-sized tubular pasta in short pieces.
23. A star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process.
24. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
26. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
28. The bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps.
30. The process of exposing to air (so as to purify).
33. A unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees.
34. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
36. Converted into a gas or vapor.
38. A state in midwestern United States.
39. Being nine more than ninety.
42. Being nine more than forty.
45. Not carefully or expertly made.
47. Decreasing in amount or intensity.
49. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
51. Type genus of the Ranidae.
52. Dutch physicist honored for his research on the influence of magnetism on radiation which showed that light is radiated by the motion of charged particles in an atom (1865-1943).
53. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
54. Adult female chicken.
55. The month following September and preceding November.
57. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
58. A local computer network for communication between computers.
61. Epithet of Siva.
65. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
66. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
67. A resident of Idaho.
70. A fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function.
71. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
73. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
75. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
76. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
79. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
81. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
89. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
91. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
92. Being two more than fifty.
93. (prefix) Across or crossing or on the opposite side.
94. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
96. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
97. Water frozen in the solid state.
98. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. Water soaked soil.

DOWN

1. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. A motley assortment of things.
4. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
5. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
6. The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
7. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
8. A city in north central Morocco.
9. A sudden short attack.
10. (of water) Rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure.
11. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
12. A long slender cigar.
13. Away from the mouth or oral region.
14. Being one more than six.
15. The beginning of anything.
25. The capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan.
27. Headlight that provides strong beam for use in foggy weather.
29. Being two more than sixty.
31. Any competition.
32. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
35. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
37. North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
40. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
41. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
43. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
44. A calcareous material harder and denser than bone that comprises the bulk of a tooth.
46. Not tied.
48. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
50. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. A loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail.
60. United States publisher (born in Australia in 1931).
62. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
63. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
64. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
68. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
69. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
72. A female gametocyte that develops into an ovum after two meiotic divisions.
74. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
77. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
78. Of or like a cecum.
80. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
82. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
83. 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.
84. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
85. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
86. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
87. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
90. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
95. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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