Crossword Puzzle Number 2039 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Adopted in order to deceive.
5. In addition.
9. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
13. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
16. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
17. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
20. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
22. The longest river in England.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
25. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
27. A player in a band (especially a military band).
29. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
30. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
32. An audiotape recording of sound.
33. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
35. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
37. Pen made from a bird's feather.
41. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
45. An associate degree in applied science.
47. Cheese containing a blue mold.
48. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
52. A group of countries in special alliance.
53. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
54. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
57. Doomed to extinction.
58. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
59. The wanton killing of many people.
63. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
64. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
66. Any of a series of radioactive elements with atomic numbers 89 through 103.
69. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
70. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
73. Type genus of the Anatidae.
74. Being without physical aid.
76. The quality of being lax and neglectful.
78. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
81. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
83. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
84. Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs.
86. Related on the mother's side.
88. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
92. Promoting peace.
94. Speak in a nasal voice.
96. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
97. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
98. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
100. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
101. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
102. Go "ding dong", like a bell.
103. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
104. Lacking excess flesh.
105. The basic unit of money in Albania.

DOWN

1. A neutral middle vowel.
2. Heal or recover.
3. Reach a destination.
4. Capital of Swaziland.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. A Loloish language.
7. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
8. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
9. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
11. Make amendments to.
12. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
13. A fraudulent business scheme.
14. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
15. A city of central China.
21. A flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces.
26. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
28. English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
36. An informal term for a father.
38. Make lighter or brighter.
39. King of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where is was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC).
40. Having or bringing misfortune.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. A woman sahib.
44. A Hindu prince or king in India.
46. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
49. A theatrical performer.
50. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
55. A social club for male undergraduates.
56. Foul with waste matter.
60. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
61. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
62. Being one more than one hundred.
65. Discouraging through fear.
67. Small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers.
68. Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed.
71. A place where the wicked are punished after death.
72. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
75. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
77. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
79. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
80. A city in central Georgia southeast of Atlanta.
82. Of or in or relating to the nose.
83. Informal terms for a mother.
85. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
87. An account describing incidents or events.
88. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
89. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
90. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
91. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
93. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
95. The longest division of geological time.
99. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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