Crossword Puzzle Number 2179 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A shape that sags.
4. At an earlier place.
9. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
13. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
16. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
17. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
18. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
21. Jordan's port.
22. A term used in Scottish names of promontories.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
26. Australian clover fern.
27. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
30. Jordan's port.
33. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
36. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
39. (European mythology) A supernatural smith and king of the elves.
43. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
44. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
46. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
47. Ruffed grouse.
49. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
50. The 2nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
51. A town in southwest Mississippi on the Mississippi River.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
57. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
58. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
59. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
61. A state in northwestern North America.
63. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. Any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible.
69. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
71. Of or relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age (characterized by the use of eoliths).
74. A Russian river.
75. Having a margin with rounded scallops.
78. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
81. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
84. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
85. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
86. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
88. Consisting of or made of cedar.
90. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
92. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
93. Any oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
95. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
97. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
98. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
99. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
100. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
101. One or some or every or all without specification.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
3. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
4. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
5. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
6. Involving two dimensions.
7. Humorously vulgar.
8. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
9. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
10. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
11. The fatty flesh of eel.
12. A mountainous island in eastern Indonesia.
13. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
14. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
15. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
25. A pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water.
28. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
29. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
31. A festival featuring African-American culture.
32. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
34. The animal order including amoebas.
35. A resident of Montana.
37. Cause to grow thin or weak.
38. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
41. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
42. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
45. German biologist and philosopher.
48. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
52. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
53. Sounding as if the nose were pinched.
55. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
60. (of eggs) No longer edible.
62. (informal) Under the influence of narcotics.
64. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
65. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
67. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
70. Make steady.
72. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
73. A genus of Scolopacidae.
76. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
77. Very dark black.
79. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
80. Any of various young herrings (other than brislings) canned as sardines in Norway.
82. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
83. Give over.
87. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
88. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
89. The products of human creativity.
91. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
94. An informal term for a father.
96. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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