Crossword Puzzle Number 2160 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
9. A doctor's degree in music.
13. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. A city in northern India.
17. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
18. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
19. A bluish transparent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen.
20. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
21. Of or relating to a welfare state.
24. A Loloish language.
27. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
29. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
36. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
39. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
41. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
43. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
45. A character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter.
46. A person with albinism.
48. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
52. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
53. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
54. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
56. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. The month following March and preceding May.
60. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
63. Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture.
65. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
68. The basic unit of money on Malta.
69. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
71. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
72. Unknown god.
74. Formed like a bacillus.
78. A state in the western United States.
82. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
84. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
85. The ending of a series or sequence.
86. Denuded of leaves.
88. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
90. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
91. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
93. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
95. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
96. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
97. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
98. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
99. Up to the present time.
100. A public promotion of some product or service.

DOWN

1. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. A particular environment or walk of life.
4. The mints.
5. A state in northwestern North America.
6. Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits.
7. A primeval personification of air and breath.
8. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
9. Made of fir or pine.
10. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
11. The act of using.
12. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
13. The thin serous membrane around the lungs and inner walls of the chest.
14. A blind god.
15. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
22. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
23. A bowl-shaped drinking vessel.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
26. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
28. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. A city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal.
33. Very light colored.
34. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
35. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
37. State in northeastern India.
38. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea.
40. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
42. A sharply directional antenna.
47. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
49. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
55. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
58. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
61. A light touch or stroke.
62. A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
64. Make lighter or brighter.
66. A Native American who lived in what is now southern Colorado and Utah and northern Arizona and New Mexico and who built cliff dwellings.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. Affect with wonder.
75. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
76. An island of central Hawaii.
77. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
79. Easily irritated or annoyed.
80. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
81. A frequently visited place.
83. An elaborate song for solo voice.
87. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
89. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
92. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
94. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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