Crossword Puzzle Number 6966 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
8. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
12. Erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
18. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
19. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
20. Type genus of the Majidae.
22. Relating to or being within or near the inner side or limit.
25. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
27. A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment.
28. Soft leather shoe.
31. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
33. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
38. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
42. Follower of Rastafarianism.
44. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
46. Matters of personal concern.
47. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
48. The Italian region on the island of Sicily.
49. Humble in spirit or manner.
51. Tag the base runner to get him out.
52. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
53. A basketball player who is dribbling the ball to advance it.
57. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
59. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
61. A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
64. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
65. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
66. A port city in northeastern Sicily on the Strait of Messina.
68. A succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind.
71. Type genus of the Clupeidae.
72. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
76. A state in north central United States.
78. The 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
81. In the Roman calendar.
82. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
84. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
87. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
89. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
90. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees.
91. The sixth month of the civil year.
93. (British) Your grandmother.
94. (informal) Very tired.
95. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
96. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
97. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
2. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
3. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
4. A New England state.
5. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
6. True firs.
7. Ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water.
8. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
11. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
12. A chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia halfway between New Guinea and Japan.
13. An act that exploits or victimizes someone.
14. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
15. Bite or chew on with the teeth.
21. Absence of one of both testes.
23. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
24. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
32. Characteristic of humankind.
34. A member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in northwestern European Russia.
35. Not seen or perceived.
36. State capital and largest city of Georgia.
37. Beat with a cane.
39. A female domestic.
40. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
41. Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell.
43. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. The right to enter.
50. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
54. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
55. God of wealth and love.
56. Steal goods.
58. An upright that is a member in a door or window frame.
60. Singing jazz.
62. A reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs.
63. Any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures.
64. Ride standing on a surfboard with an attached sail, on water.
67. Rock, sway, or nod.
69. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
70. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
73. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
74. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
75. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
77. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
79. An associate degree in nursing.
80. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
83. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
85. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
86. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
88. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
89. Type genus of the Anatidae.
92. A Mid-Atlantic state.

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