Crossword Puzzle Number 2063 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
9. An awkward stupid person.
13. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Lower in esteem.
18. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
21. The sacred city of Lamaism.
22. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
23. A master's degree in business.
24. A genus of Ploceidae.
26. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
28. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
33. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
35. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
36. A bachelor's degree in science.
38. Affect with wonder.
39. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
44. A high tight collar.
48. Any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages.
49. Fill with high spirits.
53. (with `in') Guardianship over.
54. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
55. A gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier.
58. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
59. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
60. A charge based on weight measured in pounds.
62. A state in the western United States.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
65. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
67. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
71. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
73. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
74. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
75. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
77. A city in western Switzerland.
79. From 40 million to 58 million years ago.
81. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
82. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
85. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
89. At or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship.
93. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
94. An official at a baseball game.
95. Greek mythology.
96. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
99. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
100. Advanced in years.
101. Worthy of the greatest honor or distinction.
102. Other than what is under consideration or implied.

DOWN

1. An inhabitant of Lappland.
2. A city in northern India.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A deep bow.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly.
7. The regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale.
8. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
9. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
11. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
12. German dramatist whose works concern people torn between reason and emotion (1777-1811).
13. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A serviceman who is drafted.
27. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
29. Leader of a group or festival.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. Extremely pleasing.
37. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
40. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
41. The period between successive new moons (29.531 days).
42. A resident of Indiana.
43. One who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature.
45. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
46. (music) A notation written at the beginning or end of a passage that is to be repeated.
47. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
50. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
51. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
52. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
56. Of or in or relating to the nose.
57. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
61. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
64. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
66. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).
68. A green transparent form of beryl.
69. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
70. A pause or interruption (as in a conversation).
71. The regulation of weights and measures of articles offered for sale.
72. Two items of the same kind.
76. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
78. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
79. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
80. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
83. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
84. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
86. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).
87. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
88. A period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday.
90. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
91. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
92. The income arising from land or other property.
97. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
98. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.

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