Crossword Puzzle Number 6857 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
4. South African term for `boss'.
8. A French abbot.
12. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
16. An accountant certified by the state.
17. Relating to the Urdu language.
18. 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.
19. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery.
23. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
24. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
26. Vibrate, as of a swing before it comes to a total rest.
27. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
29. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
30. The sixth month of the civil year.
33. A boy or man.
36. Armor plate that protects the chest.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. Any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers.
44. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
47. Provided with artificial light.
48. Very small species of shrubs of southern hemisphere.
50. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
51. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
54. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
55. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
57. Any of several free-flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia.
59. Permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter.
61. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
63. Relatively large in size or number or extent.
64. Belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
66. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
68. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
69. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
71. (of fabrics and paper) Grown dark in color over time.
73. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
75. A decree that prohibits something.
76. Of surpassing excellence.
80. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
83. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
87. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
88. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
90. (British slang) Cafe.
93. An associate degree in applied science.
94. A three-year law degree.
95. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
96. In bed.
97. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
98. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
99. So adjusted as to be appropriate or brought into harmony.
100. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
101. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
4. A caress with the lips.
5. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
6. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
7. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
8. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
9. An acrobat who balances himself in difficult positions.
10. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
11. King of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839).
12. Of textiles.
13. Stalk of a moss capsule.
14. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
15. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
22. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
25. (archaic) Relating to the hours.
28. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
31. An active volcano in northern Iran.
32. Acting according to certain accepted standards.
34. Indicating the most important performer or role.
35. Abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation).
37. Of or relating to Galileo or his works.
38. Having been introduced to something new.
39. Supplied (especially fed) to satisfaction.
42. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
43. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
46. The capital of Morocco.
49. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
52. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. An unsaturated hydrocarbon obtained from plants.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. 1/1000 gram.
60. A surface burn.
62. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
65. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
66. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
67. 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).
70. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
72. Unknown god.
74. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
77. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
78. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
79. Framework for holding objects.
81. Employed in accomplishing something.
82. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
83. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
84. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
85. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
86. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
89. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
91. The month following January and preceding March.
92. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
93. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.

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