Crossword Puzzle Number 2223 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
9. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
13. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
17. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
18. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
19. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. Like or characteristic of or befitting a sister.
23. Become imbued.
25. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
27. A monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Marplan) that is used to treat clinical depression.
29. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
30. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
32. Being nine more than forty.
33. The capital of French Polynesia on the northwestern coast of Tahiti.
35. Having a gradual increase in width.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
45. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. Enlarged prostate.
50. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
51. Very small.
54. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
55. The state of being unsure of something.
56. Not usual or common or ordinary.
58. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. A shrub of the genus Carissa having fragrant white flowers and plumlike red to purple-black fruits.
62. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
65. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
66. A city in northwestern Syria.
67. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
70. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
72. United States baseball player (born 1925).
74. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
75. Locate and correct errors in a computer program code.
78. A fraudulent business scheme.
80. By bad luck.
85. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
88. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
90. Any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns.
92. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
93. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
94. Speaking a Slavic language.
95. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
96. The basic unit of money in Iran.
97. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
98. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
99. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
100. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. The sixth month of the civil year.
2. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
3. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
4. Used especially of lower plants.
5. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
6. Solid swollen underground bulb-shaped stem or stem base and serving as a reproductive structure.
7. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
8. (Irish) War goddess.
9. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. Gone by.
14. A cap with no brim or bill.
15. American dramatist (1928- ).
22. Great coolness and composure under strain.
24. The hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A ceremonial procession including people marching.
36. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. The back side of the neck.
40. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
42. An aromatic tree of the genus Clusia having large white or yellow or pink flowers.
43. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
44. (of lower mammals) Showing or in a state of estrus.
46. cause to accept or become hardened to.
47. Greek sculptor (4th century BC).
52. (botany) Especially of leaves.
53. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
57. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
59. An Asian river between China and Russia.
60. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
63. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
64. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
68. Expressing offensive reproach.
69. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
70. Gone by.
71. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
73. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
77. Held back.
79. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
80. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
81. Offering fun and gaiety.
82. Toward the mouth or oral region.
83. Largest known toad species.
84. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
85. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
86. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
87. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
89. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
91. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.

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