Crossword Puzzle Number 7117 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
4. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
9. Noisy talk.
13. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
16. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
17. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
18. A genus of Mustelidae.
19. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
20. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
21. 1 species.
23. Be inherent in something.
25. A city in east central Texas.
27. A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant.
28. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
29. Someone who tries to bring peace.
31. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
32. One million periods per second.
34. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
35. A master's degree in business.
38. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
39. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
47. Have confidence or faith in.
49. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
51. A book of the New Testament.
52. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae.
53. In bed.
54. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
56. A desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana.
58. A colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins.
60. Being nine more than ninety.
61. The last (12th) month of the year.
62. Ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Strike sharply.
74. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
76. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
79. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
81. Extremely robust.
85. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
86. Ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius.
88. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
89. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
90. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
91. Type genus of the Nepidae.
93. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
94. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
95. Any competition.
96. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
97. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
2. 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.
3. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
4. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
5. (Old Testament) The second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
6. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
7. Type genus of the Moraceae.
8. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
9. Not only so, but.
10. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
11. (Greek mythology) One of the Titans.
12. A state in midwestern United States.
13. An ore that is the chief source of zinc.
14. Type genus of the Percidae.
15. An alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon.
22. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
24. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
26. A hardy genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and northern Africa and western Asia.
30. Seed of a pea plant.
33. A thorough physical examination.
36. A fragment of brick used as a weapon.
37. A particular environment or walk of life.
40. In or of the month preceding the present one.
41. Of or relating to the sea.
42. Of a yellow-green color similar to that of an unripe olive n 1.
43. Similar to the color of jade.
44. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
45. Overeat or eat immodestly.
46. (anatomy) A small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve).
48. The dense colorless framework of a chloroplast.
50. A port city in southwestern Iran.
55. A small amount of residue.
57. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
63. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
64. A city in northern Nigeria.
65. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
66. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
67. An ore that is the chief source of zinc.
69. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
71. Australian clover fern.
72. Affect with wonder.
73. Wood of a sumac.
75. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
77. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
78. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
80. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
82. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
83. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
84. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
87. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
92. An informal term for a father.

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