Crossword Puzzle Number 2218 (Large Grid)

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1. The chance to speak.
4. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
8. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
12. Little known Kamarupan languages.
16. How long something has existed.
17. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
18. The general activity of selling.
19. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
20. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
21. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
23. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
24. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
25. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
30. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
31. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
39. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
45. Provide what is desired or needed, esp. support, food or sustenance.
46. Become putrid.
48. A person who is of equal standing with another in a group.
49. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
51. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
52. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
54. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
56. Jordan's port.
61. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
62. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
65. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
66. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
67. Showily imitative of art or artists.
68. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
70. Towards the side away from the wind.
71. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
72. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
74. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
76. Made of fir or pine.
79. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
82. Russian country house.
86. A port in southwestern Scotland.
89. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
91. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
92. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
93. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
94. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
95. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
96. The sign language used in the United States.
97. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
98. On or toward the lee.
99. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.

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1. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. A sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog).
4. A blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
7. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
8. An appraisal of the state of affairs.
9. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
10. A slight indication.
11. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
12. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
13. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Type genus of the Ranidae.
22. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
26. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
28. A group of 3 goddesses of destiny.
29. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
32. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
33. On the positive side or higher end of a scale.
34. The act of paying money.
35. Someone who plies a trade.
36. Practicing complete abstinence from alcoholic beverages.
37. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
38. Free from germs or pathogenic organisms.
40. Hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia.
41. The capital of Western Samoa.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. Make steady.
44. A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge.
47. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
50. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
53. A flexible container with a single opening.
55. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
57. Obvious and dull.
58. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
59. Formally making a person known to another or to the public.
60. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
63. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
69. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
73. Of or relating to or involving an area.
75. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
76. Being nine more than ninety.
77. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
78. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
80. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
81. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
83. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
84. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
85. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
87. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
88. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
90. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.

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