Crossword Puzzle Number 6938 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
5. A French abbot.
9. A doctor's degree in music.
13. Inquire about.
16. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. The capital and largest city of Norway.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A proposition deducible from basic postulates.
22. Involving or constituting a cause.
24. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
25. Give qualities or abilities to.
26. A unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. One who works hard at boring tasks.
31. A doctor's degree in optometry.
32. Water frozen in the solid state.
36. An ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC.
40. A state in the western United States.
42. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
45. Seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint.
46. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
47. Used especially in treating bruises.
49. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
50. Either extremity of something that has length.
51. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
52. The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
55. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
58. A state in midwestern United States.
60. (psychophysics) The difference between two stimuli that (under properly controlled experimental conditions) is detected as often as it is undetected.
61. Divided into two lobes.
63. Wearing or provided with clothing.
65. Lacking excess flesh.
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
68. Call forth.
70. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
71. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
72. (informal) Of the highest quality.
74. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
76. Subject to popular election.
81. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
82. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
85. A city in east central Texas.
88. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
91. Deprive (infants) of mother's milk.
94. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
95. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
97. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
99. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
100. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
101. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
102. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
103. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.

DOWN

1. Held back.
2. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
3. (archaic) A fitting reward.
4. Loud confused noise from many sources.
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
6. The capital of Mali.
7. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
8. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
9. (in baseball) The slight elevation on which the pitcher stands.
10. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
11. Unlawful premeditated killing of a human being.
12. A unit of pain intensity.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
21. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
23. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
27. A unit of instruction.
30. Free from dirt or impurities.
33. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
34. A Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon.
35. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
37. Capital of modern Macedonia.
38. Poisonous herbs.
39. Conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value.
41. A city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar.
43. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
44. Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid.
48. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
53. Steal goods.
54. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
56. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. In bed.
64. Make steady.
67. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
69. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
73. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
75. An awkward stupid person.
77. Sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food.
78. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
79. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
80. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
81. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
83. Give over.
84. Divulge information or secrets.
86. A telephone connection.
87. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
90. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
92. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
93. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
96. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
98. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.

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