Crossword Puzzle Number 2191 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Of the color of black ink.
5. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
9. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
13. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
16. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
17. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
18. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
23. Two items of the same kind.
24. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
25. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
26. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
29. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
32. A style of jazz played by big bands popular in the 1930s.
35. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
38. Expresses an emotional, practical, or other reason for doing something.
40. A city in central New York.
42. A city and port in northern Jutland.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
46. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
48. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
49. A doctor's degree in religion.
50. The woody part of plants.
52. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
54. A toxic protein extracted from castor beans.
56. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
58. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
60. A strong emotion.
61. The capital of the Bahamas.
63. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
64. 100 penni equal 1 markka.
66. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
67. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
70. Advanced in years.
73. Related to or concerned with alchemy.
76. A conversation between two persons.
78. Indigo bush.
79. A master's degree in literature.
83. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
85. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
86. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes.
87. Contribute to the progress or growth of.
91. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
92. A person afflicted with leprosy.
93. Made of fir or pine.
95. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
96. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
97. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
98. An informal term for a father.
99. The compass point midway between northeast and east.

DOWN

1. Extremely robust.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
4. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
5. The foot of a human being.
6. A genus of evergreen climbers.
7. Type genus of the Anatidae.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
10. Small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments.
11. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
12. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
13. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
14. Any taillike structure.
15. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
27. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. The month following July and preceding September.
33. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language.
34. A bodily organ that is essential for life.
36. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
37. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
39. Following surreptitiously.
41. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
43. An ancient region on the coast of southwest Asia Minor.
44. Poisonous herbs.
46. A city in northwestern Turkey.
47. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
51. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
53. Assign in incorrect name to.
55. A white trivalent metallic element.
57. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
59. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
62. A person who is paid to pray for the soul of another.
65. Imperial moths.
68. Enthusiastic approval.
69. Before noon.
71. United States cook who was an immune carrier of typhoid fever and who infected dozens of people (1870-1938).
72. Blatant or sensational promotion.
73. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
74. City in northeast Pakistan.
75. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
77. A resident of Iowa.
78. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
80. A river in southeastern France.
81. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
82. Any of various mints of the genus Thymus.
84. Any thick messy substance.
88. A small piece of cloth.
89. A doctor's degree in education.
90. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
91. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
94. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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