Crossword Puzzle Number 8009 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. More than enough in size or scope or capacity.
9. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
13. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
16. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
17. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
18. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. Tag the base runner to get him out.
24. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
26. Lacking motor coordination.
29. Made clean.
31. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
36. Quality of coming late or later in time.
39. Belonging to some prior time.
41. Tree frogs.
44. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
45. Having rugged physical strength.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
53. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
55. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
56. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. Hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration.
63. With rapid movements.
64. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
68. Common black European thrush.
69. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
70. A cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon.
71. Showily imitative of art or artists.
74. Flat and uninspiring.
76. Supporting yourself on your knees.
79. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
83. The capital of the Bahamas.
85. Jordan's port.
86. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
87. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
88. (biology) Rough to the touch.
90. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
92. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
93. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
94. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
95. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
96. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. Before noon.
4. South American cavy.
5. The month following February and preceding April.
6. The property of being pliant.
7. Relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk.
8. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
9. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
10. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
11. A regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir.
12. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
13. The intended recipient of a message.
14. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.
22. Being nine more than ninety.
25. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638).
30. Causing a dull and steady pain.
32. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
34. A person or thing represented or foreshadowed by a type or symbol.
37. An ice containing milk.
38. Characteristic of or befitting a seaman.
40. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
42. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
43. Fallow deer.
46. A thermionic tube having two electrodes.
48. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
49. A squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit.
51. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
52. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997).
61. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
62. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
65. A town in southern Turkey.
66. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
67. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
68. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
72. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
73. The sound like water splashing.
75. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
77. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
78. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
80. Very fertile.
81. Look at with amorous intentions.
82. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
84. Fiddler crabs.
89. A state in northwestern North America.
90. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
91. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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