Crossword Puzzle Number 2000 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
4. Of a tire.
9. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure.
13. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
16. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
17. Any plant of the genus Inula.
18. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
19. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
20. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
21. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
23. Dilatation or distension of a hollow organ.
25. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
27. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
29. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
30. A crime that undermines the offender's government.
32. Exultantly proud and joyful.
34. Chorea in dogs.
39. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
41. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
42. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
44. A foot traveler.
46. (often plural) A command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
52. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
55. (used informally) Very small.
56. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
59. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
62. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
64. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
65. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
66. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
67. Slender tower with balconies.
68. Posing no difficulty.
69. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
70. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of Mali or its people.
74. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
76. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
77. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
79. Artificial and inferior.
82. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
86. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
89. A genus of Paridae.
91. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
95. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
96. A vigorous blow.
98. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
99. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
100. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
101. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
102. Being nothing more than specified.
103. An associate degree in applied science.

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1. Small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward.
2. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
3. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
4. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
5. Not sheared.
6. Occurs in natural gas.
7. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
8. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
9. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
10. In an ideal manner.
11. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
12. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
13. Being derived from.
14. English essayist (1775-1834).
15. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
24. A deficiency of red blood cells.
26. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
31. The act of rising upward into the air.
33. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
35. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. The state of being here in this place.
38. Bottom-livers having large eyes with metallic green luster.
40. Minute wingless arthropods.
43. Take in solid food.
45. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
47. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
48. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
49. Any of various ornamental evergreens of the genus Lomatia having attractive fragrant flowers.
53. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
54. Asian pepper plant whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut (seed of the betel palm) by southeast Asians.
57. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
58. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
60. A genus of Mustelidae.
61. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
63. A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory.
71. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
73. A public promotion of some product or service.
75. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
78. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
79. A state in midwestern United States.
80. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
81. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
82. A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it.
83. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
84. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
85. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
87. A small cake leavened with yeast.
88. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
92. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
93. Used of a single unit or thing.
97. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.

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