Crossword Puzzle Number 7975 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
4. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
9. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
13. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
16. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
17. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
18. Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324).
19. Fiddler crabs.
20. (British) Your grandmother.
21. Inspiring awe.
23. Away from the mouth or oral region.
25. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
27. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
29. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
30. Fruit of the oak tree.
31. Give a promotion to.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
39. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
47. Sharp piercing cry.
50. A master's degree in library science.
51. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
52. Production of a certain amount.
55. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
56. Bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
60. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
61. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
62. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
64. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
65. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
67. A state in midwestern United States.
68. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
69. A lyric poet.
72. Of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of of taxonomic classification that he proposed.
77. A public promotion of some product or service.
79. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
80. British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979).
84. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
88. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
91. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
92. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
93. The act of reaching out.
95. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
96. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
97. Free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms.
98. On, to, or at the top.

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1. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
2. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
3. A trade language widely used in Chad.
4. Large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns.
5. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. A bachelor's degree in library science.
8. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
9. Large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber.
10. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage.
13. The muscular back part of the shank.
14. Singing jazz.
15. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
22. Among the largest bony fish.
24. The ending of a series or sequence.
26. Accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
28. Called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation.
32. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
34. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
36. A large fleet.
37. Used to make malmsey wine.
38. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
40. A lack of vitality.
41. English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794).
42. An idle slothful person.
43. A can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
49. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
54. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
57. A Scottish word.
58. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
63. The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis.
64. Large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns.
66. Being nine more than forty.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. 1 species.
73. Tag the base runner to get him out.
74. King of Wessex whose military victories made Wessex the most powerful kingdom in England (died in 839).
75. Lower in esteem.
76. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
78. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
81. The sixth month of the civil year.
82. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
83. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
85. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
86. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
87. A city in northwestern Syria.
89. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
90. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
91. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
94. Being one more than one hundred.

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