Crossword Puzzle Number 7374 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
9. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
13. The sign language used in the United States.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
18. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. Weapons considered collectively.
21. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
23. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
25. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
26. (used of an anchor) Hanging clear of the bottom.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
31. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. A formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services.
42. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
46. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
48. Remove the value from.
49. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
52. Avatar of Vishnu.
53. Basically shredded cabbage.
54. A woman's silk or lace scarf.
55. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
59. (Babylonian) The sky god.
60. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
62. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
64. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
65. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
68. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
70. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. Type genus of the Blattidae.
82. A telegram sent abroad.
86. A vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels.
88. Canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained.
90. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
91. A human female who does housework.
92. Drawn or written with a pencil.
94. A Loloish language.
95. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
96. Of or relating to or characteristic of the African Republic of the Sudan or its people.
97. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.

DOWN

1. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
2. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
3. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
4. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. Fortification consisting of a low wall.
7. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
8. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
9. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
12. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
13. Jordan's port.
14. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
15. (Scotland) A landowner.
22. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
24. A desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana.
29. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
30. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
32. Oriented toward home.
33. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. Not out.
37. The body of faculty and students of a college.
38. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
39. Very small.
40. Tropical evergreen subshrubs (some climbers) to trees of Asia and Australasia to Americas.
41. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
43. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
44. A long-acting barbiturate used as a sedative.
45. The act or process of measuring.
47. A form of Japanese poetry.
50. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
51. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
58. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
61. An enclosed space.
63. Superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins.
64. Jordan's port.
66. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
69. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
71. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
72. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
73. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
74. Commodities offered for sale.
75. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
77. A Loloish language.
78. A Spanish river.
80. Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section.
81. A flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces.
83. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
84. Water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs.
85. English essayist (1775-1834).
87. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
88. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
89. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
93. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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