Crossword Puzzle Number 7488 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
5. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
9. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
13. A light touch or stroke.
16. A city in northwestern Syria.
17. A slender double-reed instrument.
18. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. A vigorous blow.
21. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
22. A French abbot.
23. A young woman making her debut into society.
24. Lacking in security or safety.
26. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
28. Common in north Atlantic coastal waters of the United States.
31. A brilliant solo passage occuring near the end of a piece of music.
37. An inhabitant of Lappland.
41. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
42. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
44. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
45. Make reference to.
46. The capital of Morocco.
47. A student who studies excessively.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. The square of a body of any size of type.
52. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
53. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
55. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
58. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
60. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
63. A doctor's degree in optometry.
64. A Formosan language.
67. Small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter.
71. Petty quarrel.
73. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
76. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
78. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
80. Type genus of the Gavidae.
84. (chemistry) Relating to or containing an alkali.
87. A motley assortment of things.
89. Black tropical American cuckoo.
90. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
91. At or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other.
93. The state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it.
94. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
96. (medicine) Chilly.
97. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
98. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.

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1. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
4. A dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae.
5. Austrian zoologist who studied the behavior of birds and emphasized the importance of innate as opposed to learned behaviors (1903-1989).
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. The present occasion.
8. Try to prevent.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
11. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
12. Towards the side away from the wind.
13. An informal term for a father.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. Suited to or suggestive of a grave or burial.
27. Situated away from an area's coast or border.
29. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
30. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
32. French philosopher and theologian.
33. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
34. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
35. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
36. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
39. Parachute that will lift a person up into the air when it is towed by a motorboat or a car.
40. A three-tone Chadic language.
43. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
50. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. Small genus of Eurasian shrubs with yellow flowers and bladdery pods.
56. King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996).
57. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
59. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
61. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
62. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
65. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
66. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
68. A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace.
69. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
70. The basic unit of money in Panama.
71. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
72. Thrown together in a pile.
74. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
75. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
76. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
77. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
79. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
81. Characteristic of false pride.
82. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
83. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
85. Not in good physical or mental health.
86. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.

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