Crossword Puzzle Number 7588 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
5. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
9. Advanced in years.
13. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
16. To run away.
17. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
18. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
19. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
20. Sour or bitter in taste.
22. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
25. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
26. Being one more than ten.
28. (of eggs) No longer edible.
30. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
32. Any of a class of unstable chemical compounds resulting from the addition of ozone to a double bond in an unsaturated compound.
36. In bed.
37. A bodily organ that is essential for life.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
48. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
49. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
53. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
54. An informal term for a father.
56. Any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers.
60. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
63. English monk and scholar (672-735).
64. The space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
66. The habitation of wild animals.
67. Protective covering made of metal and used in combat.
68. French painter who developed pointilism (1859-1891).
70. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
73. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
74. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
76. Half the width of an em.
77. An affirmative.
78. Pretentious or silly talk or writing.
80. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
82. A quantity of no importance.
86. The bud of a rose.
89. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
90. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
91. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
93. A Russian river.
94. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
95. A master's degree in fine arts.
96. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
97. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
98. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.

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1. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
4. Around the anus.
5. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
7. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
8. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
9. Transient cessation of respiration.
10. The father of your father or mother.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. 1/10 gram.
13. Marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude.
14. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
15. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
21. Not having a material body.
23. Being one more than three.
24. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. Used of a single unit or thing.
29. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
31. A soft silvery metallic element.
33. A landlocked republic in south central Africa formerly called Rhodesia.
34. Of or relating to near the ear.
35. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
38. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
39. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs.
40. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
42. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
43. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
44. Large heavy-bodied chiefly terrestrial game bird capable of powerful swift flight.
46. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
47. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
52. The fourth or lowest deck.
55. With one leg on each side.
57. Any of numerous trees and shrubs grown for their beautiful glossy foliage and sweetly fragrant starry flowers.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. Of or relating to or venerating the Virgin Mary.
61. A large region between the Black and Caspian seas.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
65. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
66. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
69. A member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language.
71. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
72. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
75. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
76. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
79. Any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs.
81. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
83. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
84. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
85. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
87. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
88. A light touch or stroke.
92. Informal terms for a mother.

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