Crossword Puzzle Number 7712 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
5. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
13. Obscene terms for penis.
17. Toward the mouth or oral region.
18. Milled product of durum wheat (or other hard wheat) used in pasta.
19. 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.
20. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
21. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
22. Someone who owes money.
24. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
26. Of or relating to a fetus.
28. A system of solmization using the solfa syllables.
29. Left-hand page.
31. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Not reflecting light.
35. An accountant certified by the state.
37. An awkward stupid person.
41. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
43. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
46. The cry made by sheep.
49. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
51. Satisfy (thirst).
54. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
55. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. Remote and separate physically or socially.
60. Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
62. A city of central China.
63. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. The third month of the civil year.
69. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
70. Attach a yoke or harness to, as of a draft animal.
73. Resembling gass.
74. A Mid-Atlantic state.
75. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
76. Being one more than two.
79. Any plant of the genus Erica.
80. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
82. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
85. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
87. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
91. Any competition.
94. An entrance that can be closed by a gate.
96. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
97. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
99. A human limb.
100. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
101. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
102. One thousandth of a second.
103. An affirmative.

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1. A member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast.
2. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
3. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
4. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
5. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
6. Very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird.
7. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
8. A decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game).
9. Wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography.
10. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
11. Not out.
12. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
14. The act of spending or disbursing money.
15. (Great Britain) A small farm worked by a crofter.
16. The unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy.
23. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
25. A cgs unit of work or energy.
27. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Helios and mother of Ariadne.
38. 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.
39. A reason for wanting something done.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A steep descent of the water of a river.
44. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. The dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food.
48. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
50. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
52. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
53. A small overnight bag for short trips.
56. Being eight more than sixty.
59. Cause to be paralyzed and immobile.
61. Submerged freshwater perennials.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
67. A Hindu prince or king in India.
68. An extinct Semitic language of northern Syria.
71. The capital and largest city of Cyprus.
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
73. Wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography.
77. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
78. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
79. How long something has existed.
81. Chief port and economic center of Nigeria.
83. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
84. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
86. A public promotion of some product or service.
88. Distant in either space or time.
89. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
90. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
92. The month following January and preceding March.
93. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
95. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
98. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.

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