Crossword Puzzle Number 6913 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. God of the earth.
4. A slow pace of running.
8. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
12. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
18. The content of cognition.
19. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
20. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
21. French philosopher and theologian.
23. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A deep bow.
29. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. A wound made by cutting.
44. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
45. Informal terms for a mother.
48. A person responsible for hiring workers.
49. Wear away.
51. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
52. Gone by.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
54. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
57. A state in midwestern United States.
61. The grasses.
64. The capital of Western Samoa.
65. Soft creamy white cheese.
66. A public promotion of some product or service.
67. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
68. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
69. The Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
71. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
75. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
77. Before noon.
78. The basic unit of money in Macao.
81. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
87. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
88. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
89. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
91. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
92. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
94. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
97. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
98. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
99. Offering little or no hope.
100. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
101. The force of workers available.

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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Any plant of the genus Erica.
3. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
5. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
6. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
7. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
8. Relating to or caused by a virus.
9. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
10. A Mid-Atlantic state.
11. An associate degree in applied science.
12. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
13. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
14. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
15. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. Roman Catholic theologian (1585-1638).
28. Common black European thrush.
31. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
33. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
35. 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.
36. Essential equal to suborder Myomorpha with the Dipodidae excluded.
37. English monk and scholar (672-735).
39. Sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae.
40. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
41. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
42. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
43. Type genus of the Ranidae.
45. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
46. (botany) Of leaves.
47. Wild geese.
50. A barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and anti-spasmodic.
55. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
56. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
58. A blind god.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. Any of various metallic-looking sulfides (of which pyrite is the commonest).
62. Constituting or relating to a tail.
63. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
70. Informal terms for a mother.
72. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
73. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
74. Anemia resulting from eating fava beans.
76. French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905).
77. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
79. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
80. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
82. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
83. One who works hard at boring tasks.
84. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
85. An informal term for a father.
86. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
87. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
90. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
93. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
95. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
96. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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