Crossword Puzzle Number 1695 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
5. A sudden very loud noise.
9. The season when the leaves fall from the trees.
13. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
16. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
17. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
18. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
19. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
20. Portico at the west end of an early Christian basilica or church.
21. Filled with fear or apprehension.
23. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
24. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
25. An official who weighs and records the weight.
26. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
28. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
30. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
32. (of growing vegetation) Having just emerged from the ground.
36. Amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride.
38. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
42. The time of life between the ages of 12 and 20.
43. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
45. (Norse mythology) Race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.
46. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
47. The widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic.
49. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
51. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
52. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
54. A small island.
57. Loose-fitting nightclothes worn for sleeping or lounging.
58. High status importance owing to marked superiority.
60. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
64. Of a quality, as in.
65. A three-year law degree.
66. Being one more than one.
67. Often cultivated for the decorative foliage.
70. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
73. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
75. A Mid-Atlantic state.
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
85. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
88. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
90. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
92. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
93. A branch of the Tai languages.
94. A substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I').
96. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
97. A small amount of residue.
98. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
99. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. Any cone-shaped artifact.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. Common black European thrush.
4. Any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103.
5. Bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table.
6. A minimal unit (as a word or stem) in the lexicon of a language.
7. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
8. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
9. The part of the face above the eyes.
10. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
11. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
12. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
13. A fraudulent business scheme.
14. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
15. The content of cognition.
22. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
27. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
29. Someone who steals livestock (especially cattle).
31. A state in New England.
33. Any of several varieties of red-skinned apple.
34. Hold on to.
35. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
37. Costing 3 cents (United States) or 2 pence (Britain).
39. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
40. Incapacitated by injury or illness.
41. Capable of having having clear evidence of eliminated without trace.
44. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
48. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
50. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
53. The Latin name for England.
55. Big-eyed scad.
56. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
59. A quantity of no importance.
61. Shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain.
68. English author.
69. A city in southeastern Spain.
70. A fraudulent business scheme.
71. Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
72. A form of address for a man.
74. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
77. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
78. United States baseball player (born 1925).
79. Being one more than fifty.
80. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
81. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
82. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
83. A bachelor's degree in library science.
84. Divulge information or secrets.
86. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
87. A French abbot.
89. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
91. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
95. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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