Crossword Puzzle Number 2146 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
9. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
18. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
22. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
23. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
25. The act of scanning.
26. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
28. A state in midwestern United States.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
33. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
37. Conforming to truth.
42. Resembling or characteristic of a rat.
44. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
46. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
47. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
48. Apoapsis in orbit around the moon.
50. A Loloish language.
51. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison.
52. Make amendments to.
53. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
54. A state in northwestern North America.
56. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
59. Being one more than fifty.
60. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
64. An honorary degree in science.
66. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
68. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
71. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
72. A journey taken for pleasure.
73. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
74. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
76. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
80. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
81. Being nine more than forty.
82. European fishes.
85. A feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed).
90. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
91. The monovalent organic group C3H7- obtained from propane.
93. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
94. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
96. Stalk of a moss capsule.
97. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
98. Take in solid food.
99. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
100. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
101. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.

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1. An honorary arts degree.
2. Type genus of the Phocidae.
3. The closing section of a musical composition.
4. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
5. Egyptian statesman who became president in 1981 after Sadat was assassinated (born in 1929).
6. Clover ferns.
7. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
9. A genus of Platalea.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
12. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
21. Any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira.
24. High-pitched and sharp.
27. Small genus of herbs of warm regions of southern North America to northern South America.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
34. Lacking a toe or toes.
35. Serving as or forming a base.
36. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
38. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida.
39. Clean or orderly.
40. A flammable colorless gaseous alkene.
41. Visited by throngs of tourists.
43. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
45. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
49. An analgesic for mild pain.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. A Hindu prince or king in India.
58. A special loved one.
61. That is to say.
62. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
65. Primitive evergreen mosslike plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles.
67. Lacking in liveliness or animation.
69. (Old Testament) Samson's Philistine mistress who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength.
70. Any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers.
75. Having a woven pattern.
77. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
78. Small to medium evergreen dioecious trees of oceanic climates.
79. The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.
84. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
86. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
87. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
88. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
89. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
92. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
95. Before noon.

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