Crossword Puzzle Number 6850 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
4. Not functioning properly.
9. In addition.
13. Extremely pleasing.
16. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
18. The basic unit of money in Great Britain.
19. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
20. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
21. A region of southern Italy (forming the instep of the Italian `boot').
23. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
25. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. Very light colored.
30. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
31. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
32. A European river.
33. Freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail.
38. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
40. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
41. A master's degree in fine arts.
44. The capital and largest city of Japan.
48. (Canadian) A half-breed of white and Indian parentage.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An association of criminals.
52. Type genus of the Amiidae.
55. The visual percept of a region.
56. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
58. Type genus of the Anatidae.
60. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
61. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees.
63. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
64. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
65. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
66. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
68. A Russian river.
70. A British doctorate.
72. Nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication.
74. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
76. Informal terms for a mother.
77. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
78. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
80. The act of scanning.
88. Divulge information or secrets.
91. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
93. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
94. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
95. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
96. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
98. A Loloish language.
99. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
100. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
101. Any small compartment.
102. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.

DOWN

1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
5. A fighter who batters the opponent.
6. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. Jordan's port.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
12. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
13. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
14. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
15. A drill for penetrating rock.
22. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
24. A formal written defense of something you believe in strongly.
26. Any plant of the genus Kalmia.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. Something to be imitated.
35. A specialist in the Latin language.
36. Characteristic of a lack of maturity.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
42. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
43. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
45. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
46. Serving during an intermediate interval of time.
47. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
50. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
53. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
54. Flat and uninspiring.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. A white trivalent metallic element.
62. (in Scotland) A child.
67. A city in northeastern Ohio.
69. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
71. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
72. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
73. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
75. Foul with waste matter.
76. A Mid-Atlantic state.
79. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
81. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
82. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
83. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
84. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
85. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
86. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
87. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
90. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
92. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
93. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
97. Being nine more than forty.

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