Crossword Puzzle Number 6965 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
4. Goddess of fertility.
8. A natural protective covering of the body.
12. Obscene terms for female genitals.
16. Being two more than fifty.
17. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
18. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
19. (prefix) Within.
20. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
21. A public performer (a dancer or singer).
23. (of eggs) No longer edible.
24. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
26. Of or relating to or contained in or serving as an archive.
28. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
29. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
31. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
33. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
38. Half the width of an em.
40. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
43. A fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
49. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
51. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
53. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
54. The bottom of a shoe or boot.
55. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
57. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
58. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
60. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
63. Primarily temporal sense.
64. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
66. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
68. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
69. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
72. A city in Indonesia.
73. Covered with paving material.
75. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
77. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
79. (psychology) Characterized by acceptance or approach.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.
88. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
92. Speaking a Slavic language.
94. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
95. A bachelor's degree in theology.
96. An oil port in southern Iraq.
97. A city in Tuscany.
98. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
99. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
100. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
101. Make editorial changes (in a text).
102. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.

DOWN

1. A ball of yarn or cord or thread.
2. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
3. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
4. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
5. Disposed of as useless.
6. (prefix) Within.
7. A wave on the surface of a lake or landlocked bay.
8. French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of romanticism (1866-1925).
9. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
10. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
11. City in Sudan.
12. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
13. Leave or unload, esp. of passengers or cargo.
15. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
22. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
25. German dramatist and poet who developed a style of epic theater (1898-1956).
27. Lower in esteem.
30. An associate degree in nursing.
32. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
34. A genus of shrubs and herbs that grow in Australia and New Guinea and Malaysia and southeast Asia.
36. Rootless carnivorous swamp plants having at the base of the stem a rosette of foliage and trap-leaves consisting of slender tubes swollen in the middle.
38. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
39. An eight-sided polygon.
41. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
42. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
44. An endorsement.
45. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
48. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
50. Of or relating to Chios.
52. (archaic) Of persons.
56. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea.
59. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
61. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
62. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
65. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
67. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
70. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
71. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
74. A Mid-Atlantic state.
76. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
78. A weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
80. Eliminate from the body.
81. One of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis.
82. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
84. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
85. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
86. A vigorous blow.
87. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
93. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.

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