Crossword Puzzle Number 2199 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
9. A thrusting blow with a knife.
13. Inquire about.
16. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
18. 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.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A favorable omen.
22. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
24. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
25. Similar to the color of fresh grass.
26. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
28. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
29. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
30. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
32. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
44. An oil port in southern Iraq.
45. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
46. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
47. A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
48. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
49. A crisp bread of fine white flour.
51. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
54. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
55. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
57. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
58. Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell.
60. Wife of Balder.
62. (game bird) Flesh of quail.
64. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
68. World's longest river (4187 miles).
69. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
71. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
72. 1/10 gram.
74. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
75. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
79. Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh.
83. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere.
86. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
88. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
89. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
90. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
93. A European river.
94. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
96. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
98. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
99. A period of time spent sleeping.
100. An orderly pile.
101. A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer.
102. Remaining after all deductions.

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1. Confederate general during the American Civil War who was defeated by Grant in the battle of Chattanooga (1817-1876).
2. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
3. Treated with some kind of application.
4. Island in West Indies.
5. An enclosed space.
6. A river in southeastern France.
7. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
8. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
9. Free from risk or danger.
10. A soft porous rock consisting of calcium carbonate deposited from springs rich in lime.
11. (botany) Of some seeds.
12. The cry made by sheep.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
21. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. Capable of being added or added to.
27. Pour out.
31. An ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile.
33. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
35. A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding.
36. Suitable for use as food.
38. A number to which another number (the addend) is added.
39. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
40. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
41. Pertaining to or containing or similar to ammonia.
42. A region whose eastern part is Bangladesh and western part is included in India.
43. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
50. A radioactive transuranic element.
52. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
53. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
56. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
59. A volcanic island (part of Campania) in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the north end of the Bay of Naples.
61. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
63. An agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts.
65. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
66. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
67. Male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon.
68. The cry made by sheep.
70. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
73. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
76. A block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object.
77. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
78. A master's degree in literature.
79. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
80. Filled with a great quantity.
81. Excessively fat.
82. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
84. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
85. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
86. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
87. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
88. Having leadership guidance.
91. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
92. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
95. An honorary degree in science.
97. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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