Crossword Puzzle Number 6846 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Informal terms for clothing.
5. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
9. The closing section of a musical composition.
13. A federally chartered savings bank.
16. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
17. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. Any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers.
22. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
24. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
25. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
26. A Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon.
29. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
30. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
32. A genus of Ploceidae.
35. (archaic) Utterly cast down.
38. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
40. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
42. (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.
45. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
47. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
50. Roman scholar (116-27 BC).
52. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
54. Family based on male descent.
55. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
56. Owning or consisting of land or real estate.
61. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
62. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
64. So as to appear worn and threadbare or dilapidated.
67. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
68. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
71. An island of central Hawaii.
72. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
73. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
75. Avatar of Vishnu.
76. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
80. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
84. A garment worn by women in ancient Greece.
86. A medieval oboe.
89. A branch of the Tai languages.
90. Situated in front of the anus.
92. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
94. A master's degree in business.
95. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
96. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
98. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
99. Tag the base runner to get him out.
100. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
101. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
102. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Hold back to a later time.
2. Type genus of the Upupidae.
3. Flowering plant with two cotyledons.
4. Any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes.
5. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
6. A gully that is shallower than a ravine.
7. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
8. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
9. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
11. Fallow deer.
12. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
13. Make believe.
14. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
15. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
21. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
23. 32nd President of the United States.
27. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
28. Presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible.
31. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
33. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
34. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
36. A woman sahib.
37. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
39. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
41. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
43. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
44. A long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma.
46. A group of African languages in the Niger-Congo group spoken from Senegal east as far as the Ivory Coast.
48. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
49. Squash bugs.
51. A toxic protein extracted from castor beans.
53. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
57. Comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia.
58. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
59. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
60. Informal terms for a mother.
63. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
65. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
66. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
69. Brought together into a group or crowd.
70. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
74. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
77. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
78. Distance travelled per unit time.
79. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
81. A genus of Lamnidae.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
83. Jordan's port.
85. 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.
87. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
88. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant.
91. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
93. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
97. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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