Crossword Puzzle Number 2187 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Type genus of the Majidae.
5. Supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips.
13. Relating to only part of a whole.
17. Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858).
18. A compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur).
19. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
20. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
22. A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace.
23. Something left after other parts have been taken away.
24. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
25. Food chopped into small bits.
27. Go away from the surface to which it is adsorbed, of a substance.
29. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
31. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
36. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
43. Living in or characteristic of farming or country life.
44. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
45. Not out.
46. Most important element.
47. Composed of or covered with relatively large particles.
48. Of or relating to near the ear.
50. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
52. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
53. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
54. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
56. A squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit.
58. One who is playfully mischievous.
60. Small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests.
61. Tree (as opposed to shrub).
62. New Zealand conifer.
63. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
64. United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn.
67. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
68. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
69. A master's degree in business.
71. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
72. Stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings.
76. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
78. Mixed with impurities.
83. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
87. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
89. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
91. Wild and domestic cattle.
92. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
93. An informal term for a father.
95. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
96. Used of a single unit or thing.
97. Music composed in triple time for waltzing.
98. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
99. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.

DOWN

1. An atom having a valence of one.
2. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
3. A prophet of the first century.
4. An automaton that resembles a human being.
5. Military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces.
6. A state in midwestern United States.
7. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
8. Small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward.
9. The value of a coordinate on the horizontal axis.
10. Coming at a subsequent time or stage.
11. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
12. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
13. Characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position.
14. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
15. Not accepting reservations.
16. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
21. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
26. Needless warnings.
28. A dyed fabric.
30. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
32. A person in desperate straits.
33. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
34. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
35. One of the 4-year intervals between Olympic Games.
37. Inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus.
38. (botany) Of some seeds.
40. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
41. Disposed to please.
42. A linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em.
49. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
51. And nothing more.
55. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
57. An island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu).
59. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
65. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
66. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
70. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
73. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
74. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
75. Lower in esteem.
77. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
79. Very dark black.
80. Agitation resulting from active worry.
81. A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
82. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
84. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
85. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
88. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
90. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
94. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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