Crossword Puzzle Number 6987 (Large Grid)

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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. A French river.
9. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Transient cessation of respiration.
18. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
20. The supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe.
21. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
23. Of or relating to Fabianism.
25. Toward the mouth or oral region.
27. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
28. Weedy trailing mat-forming herb with bright yellow flowers cultivated for its edible mildly acid leaves eaten raw or cooked especially in Indian and Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine.
29. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
31. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
33. Filled with a great quantity.
36. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
39. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
41. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. The nail at the end of a toe.
50. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. An uproarious party.
57. An honorary arts degree.
58. The univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5.
59. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
61. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
63. Used of a single unit or thing.
64. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
65. Blood-sucking African fly.
69. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
71. Before noon.
72. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
73. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
77. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
78. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
81. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
84. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
88. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
89. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
92. Bring an accusation against.
93. Made of fir or pine.
94. Resistor for regulating current.
96. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
97. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
98. Of a moderate somewhat dull yellow-green color.
99. Chief port of Yemen.

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1. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
2. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
3. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
4. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. In an innate manner.
7. Discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood.
8. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
9. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
10. A state in southeastern United States.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
13. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
14. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
15. Declare untrue.
22. (informal) Of the highest quality.
24. 15th President of the United States (1791-1868).
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
30. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
32. An informal term for a father.
34. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
35. Bringing death.
37. Acting according to certain accepted standards.
38. Smaller than Florida pompano.
40. In an alarming manner.
42. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
43. The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
47. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
51. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
52. A public promotion of some product or service.
53. Woman whose dancing beguiled Herod into giving her the head of John the Baptist.
54. Someone who is critical of the motives of others.
60. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
62. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
66. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
67. Flatter in an obsequious manner.
68. Perennial evergreen herbs with white or pink flowers.
69. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
70. Droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground.
74. A telegram sent abroad.
75. Arm again.
76. Twining perennial North American plants.
79. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
80. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
82. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
83. Of or being the lowest female voice.
85. A Scottish word.
86. A small island.
87. Lacking excess flesh.
90. A branch of the Tai languages.
91. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
95. An associate degree in nursing.

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