Crossword Puzzle Number 6885 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. Of or relating to or containing barium.
9. Goddess of fate.
13. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
16. Fiddler crabs.
17. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
18. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
22. Conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate.
24. A small piece of cloth.
25. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
27. A Bantu language spoken in southern coastal Tanzania.
29. A state in north central United States.
30. A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal.
33. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
35. Involving the entire earth.
36. Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets.
39. A nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal.
41. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
43. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
44. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
45. A large and hurried swallow.
48. A city and port in northern Jutland.
51. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
52. A small fragment of something broken off from the whole.
53. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
55. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
56. Ludicrously odd.
59. Having winglike extensions.
61. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
62. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
65. (prefix) Within.
67. Speak in a nasal voice.
70. 1/10 gram.
71. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
74. Seed of a pea plant.
81. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
83. Lack of sight.
86. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
88. A local computer network for communication between computers.
89. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
91. An inhabitant of Lappland.
93. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
94. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
95. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
96. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
97. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
98. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
99. A local and well-defined elevation of the land.
100. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
101. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.

DOWN

1. A reflex that expels wind noisily from the stomach through the mouth.
2. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
3. Of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
6. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
7. Being nine more than forty.
8. Bell attached to a sleigh, or to harness of horse pulling a sleigh.
9. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
10. A sudden short attack.
11. Considerate and solicitous care.
12. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
13. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
15. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
21. Italian printer who designed the Bodoni font (1740-1813).
23. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
26. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
28. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
31. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
32. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
34. Making low inarticulate sound as e.g. of pain or sorrow.
37. A funeral procession.
38. A system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations.
40. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
42. Constituting or relating to a tail.
46. Used of high or hilly country.
47. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
49. A city in east-central France on the Rhone River.
50. Advanced in years.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. A slight amount or degree of difference.
58. Humorously sarcastic or mocking.
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
66. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
68. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
69. Resembling a berry.
70. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
72. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
73. Of or belonging to an aecium.
75. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
76. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
77. Of a pale purple color.
78. Written on a typewriter.
79. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
80. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
84. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
85. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
87. Strike sharply.
90. Being one more than forty.
92. Liquid excretory product.
93. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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