Crossword Puzzle Number 6973 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
5. A town in north central Oklahoma.
9. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
13. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
17. A Russian river.
18. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
19. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
20. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
21. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
25. A rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy.
26. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
28. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
36. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
41. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
42. Small genus of perennial herbs having deadly poisonous tuberous roots.
45. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
46. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
48. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
49. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
50. On, to, or at the top.
54. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
55. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
57. Tear or be torn violently.
60. Fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines.
61. English monk and scholar (672-735).
64. An indirect suggestion.
66. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
67. A sharply directional antenna.
68. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
70. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
72. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
74. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
77. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
81. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
83. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
85. The cry made by sheep.
86. Corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (Southern).
90. A container.
91. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
92. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
94. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
95. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
96. Praise, glorify, or honor.
97. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
98. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.

DOWN

1. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Cause to become detached or separated.
4. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
6. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
7. Not out.
8. Fallow deer.
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of Europe or the people of Europe.
10. Any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
11. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
12. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
22. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
27. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
29. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
30. The common bean plant grown for the beans rather than the pods (especially a variety with large red kidney-shaped beans).
32. A dense growth of bushes.
34. Genus of tropical shrubs or vines having pinnate leaves and large axillary flowers.
35. A strain accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias.
37. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
38. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
39. Charge with a task or function.
40. The third month of the civil year.
43. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
44. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
47. So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness.
51. A roofing tile with a S-shape.
52. God of the Ammonites and Phoenicians to whom parents sacrificed their children.
53. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
56. 1/10 gram.
58. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
59. A quantity of no importance.
62. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
63. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
65. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
66. Fallow deer.
69. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
71. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
73. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
75. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
76. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
78. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
79. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
80. Something causes misery or death.
82. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
84. Being seven more than fifty.
87. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
88. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
89. Noisy talk.
93. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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