Crossword Puzzle Number 1497 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. (archaic) A fitting reward.
13. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. Being the only one.
19. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
20. A large and hurried swallow.
22. A substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I').
25. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
27. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
28. A feeling of anger caused by being offended.
30. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
32. Crying out loudly.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. The forest trees growing in a country or region.
40. A heavy precious metallic element.
42. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. Again but in a new or different way.
45. Being three more than fifty.
46. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior.
50. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
52. English essayist (1775-1834).
53. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
56. A diagram or picture illustrating textual material.
58. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
60. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
61. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
63. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
65. Obvious and dull.
66. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
68. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
69. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
70. God of the earth.
72. A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
75. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
77. Late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur.
81. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
82. A French abbot.
83. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
84. A person who fixes the boundaries of land claims.
87. 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.
90. Offering fun and gaiety.
92. An informal term for a father.
93. The sign language used in the United States.
95. The part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body.
97. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
98. A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
99. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
100. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
101. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.

DOWN

1. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
2. Any plant of the genus Inula.
3. A town in central Kansas.
4. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
5. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
6. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
7. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
10. Rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or profusion of something.
11. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
12. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
21. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
23. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
24. A sock knitted or woven with a diamond-shaped pattern.
26. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
29. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
35. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
37. The number of lines in a piece of printed material.
38. Treated dishonorably.
39. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
41. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
43. Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954).
47. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
48. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
49. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
51. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
54. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
55. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
57. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
59. At any time.
62. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
64. Having a bib.
67. Relating to or having or lying within a scrotum.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
71. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
73. The constellation that includes the southern celestial pole.
74. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
76. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
77. A small piece of cloth.
78. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
79. Support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete.
80. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
85. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
86. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
87. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
88. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
89. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
91. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
94. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
96. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.

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