Crossword Puzzle Number 2005 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
9. Toward the mouth or oral region.
13. A light touch or stroke.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. Follower of Rastafarianism.
18. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. Having leadership guidance.
21. (in India and Burma) Robbery by a gang of armed dacoits.
23. In a lewd and obscene manner.
25. Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip.
27. Inability to make purposeful movements.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
29. An artificial source of visible illumination.
31. A soft silvery metallic element.
32. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
33. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
36. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
39. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
43. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
44. The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
48. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
50. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
51. Someone who persistently (and annoyingly) follows along.
52. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
54. King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996).
56. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
57. A short aria.
59. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
62. Used in combination to denote the middle.
63. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
64. Give qualities or abilities to.
65. On or toward the lee.
66. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
68. Someone who earn wages in return for their labor.
70. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
71. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
72. A quantity of no importance.
74. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
76. Chief port of Yemen.
78. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
80. (informal) Subject to accident or chance or change.
81. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
84. Of or like a cecum.
87. A town in north central Oklahoma.
90. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
93. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
94. Being three more than fifty.
95. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
97. A neutral middle vowel.
98. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
99. Flat tableland with steep edges.
100. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
101. A cooperative unit.
102. Used of a single unit or thing.
103. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

DOWN

1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A severe or trying experience.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
7. On, to, or at the top.
8. Having or covered with hair.
9. A chalcedony with alternating black and white bands.
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
12. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
13. An informal term for a father.
14. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
15. Common Indian weaverbird.
22. A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
24. Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession).
26. Taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants.
30. A state in New England.
34. Freetail bats.
35. Island in West Indies.
37. Someone who listens attentively.
38. A genus of Apodidae.
40. Of or at or relating to an anode.
41. A member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India.
42. Being one more than seventeen.
45. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
46. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
49. (prefix) Within.
53. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
55. Aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers.
58. In bed.
60. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
61. A bottle with a stopper.
67. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
68. A severe or trying experience.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. The loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign).
75. A member of a North American Indian people living in northern Baja California.
77. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
79. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
82. 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.
83. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
85. A closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure.
86. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
87. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
88. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
89. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
91. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
92. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
96. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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