Crossword Puzzle Number 2153 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An oral poliovirus vaccine (containing live but weakened poliovirus) that is given to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
5. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
9. A group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
18. Largest known toad species.
19. A man who serves as a sailor.
20. Having a hole cut through.
21. Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
23. A rapid bustling commotion.
24. A thrusting blow with a knife.
25. Type genus of the Adelgidae.
27. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
29. East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder.
30. A lever that is operated with the foot.
32. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
34. Very dark black.
36. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
37. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
38. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
44. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
46. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
51. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
52. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
54. 100 sente equal 1 loti.
57. A doctor's degree in optometry.
58. A blind god.
60. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
61. Of or relating to a nail or claw or hoof.
65. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
66. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
69. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
71. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
72. A philosopher who specializes in ethics.
75. The last (12th) month of the year.
76. Artifact consisting of soft or resilient material used to fill or give shape or protect or add comfort.
82. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
85. An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ.
87. Found pleasant or attractive.
88. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
92. The basic unit of money in Albania.
93. Highly concentrated or intense.
94. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
96. A decree that prohibits something.
97. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
98. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
99. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
2. A notice of someone's death.
3. Give pleasure to.
4. Overabundance of words.
5. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
6. A genus of Ploceidae.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
9. The emotion of hate.
10. Eliminate from the body.
11. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
12. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
13. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
14. Worthy of imitation.
15. The address where a person lives.
22. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
26. A green transparent form of beryl.
28. A scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco).
31. Rate of revolution of a motor.
33. A French Calvinist of the 16th or 17th centuries.
35. Something causes misery or death.
39. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
40. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
41. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
42. A minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services.
43. One appointed to represent a city or university or corporation in business transactions.
45. The linear extent in space from one end to the other.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa.
49. A state in east central United States.
50. (informal) Exceptionally good.
53. A large fleet.
55. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
62. Set down according to a plan.
63. A form of address for a man.
64. Unwind or untwist.
67. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
68. The doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls.
69. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
70. A low area where the land is saturated with water.
73. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
74. A city in northern India.
77. The back side of the neck.
78. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
79. Jordan's port.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
83. Advanced in years.
84. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
86. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
89. A proportion multiplied by 100.
90. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
91. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
92. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
95. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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