Crossword Puzzle Number 7728 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
9. Informal terms for a mother.
13. (of music or art) New and of general appeal (especially among young people).
16. Lacking in light.
17. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
18. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. Make amends for.
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
23. (of fabrics) Having soft nap produced by brushing.
25. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
27. A violet photopigment in the retinal cones of the eyes of most vertebrates.
28. The basic unit of money in China.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
30. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
32. A rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand.
35. Hairlike projection from the surface of a cell.
39. 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.
40. A town in the Andes in southern Peru.
44. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
45. The residue that remains when something is burned.
47. Wife of Ramachandra.
49. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
50. With mature or developed appearance.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
53. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
54. A quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color.
55. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
56. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
59. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
61. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
63. Something that remunerates.
65. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
66. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
68. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
71. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
72. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
73. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
75. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
82. A fast sailboat with 3 parallel hulls.
87. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
88. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
90. Any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna.
91. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
92. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
93. Type genus of the Amiidae.
95. A city in northwestern Syria.
96. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
97. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
98. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. American Revolutionary patriot.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
5. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.
6. Omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North and Central America.
7. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-.
8. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
9. A master's degree in library science.
10. A state in northwestern North America.
11. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
12. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
13. A Pacific island north of Australia.
14. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
15. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
22. An ancient area on the Ionian Sea that flourished as a kingdom in the 3rd century BC.
24. Moths whose larvae are corn borers.
26. Feel admiration for.
31. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
33. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
34. Chinese evergreen conifer discovered in 1955.
36. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
37. A region in northmost Europe inhabited by Lapps.
38. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
41. An Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers.
42. An informal conversation.
43. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
46. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
48. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
52. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
57. Employed in accomplishing something.
58. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
60. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
62. A woman of refinement.
64. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
67. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
68. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.
69. American pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845).
70. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
71. A Pacific island north of Australia.
74. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
76. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
77. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
78. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
79. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
80. The brightest star in Cygnus.
81. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
83. Type genus of the Ranidae.
84. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
85. Type genus of the Anatidae.
86. Avatar of Vishnu.
89. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
94. Being one more than one.

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