Crossword Puzzle Number 2244 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
9. The highest level or degree attainable.
13. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
16. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
17. An extreme state of adversity.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
21. Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family.
22. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
23. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
24. Show a response or a reaction to something.
26. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
27. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
29. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
33. A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river.
36. Bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads.
39. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
40. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
44. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
45. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
47. A television broadcast.
50. Being the only one.
52. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
54. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
55. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
56. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
57. Of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT.
59. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
60. Appeal or request earnestly.
62. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. Arranged in parallel folds.
70. Weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat.
72. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
75. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
78. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
82. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
86. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
87. City in Sudan.
90. A small cake leavened with yeast.
91. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
92. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
94. God of love and erotic desire.
96. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
97. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
98. Of a pale purple color.
99. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
2. A French abbot.
3. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
4. The arch of the foot.
5. (British) Your grandmother.
6. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
7. A synthetic type of penicillin antibiotic (trade name Pipracil) used for moderate to severe infections.
8. A step in walking or running.
9. An associate degree in applied science.
10. The part of a quadruped that corresponds to the human buttocks.
11. Russian mathematician (1856-1922).
12. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
13. Any cognitive content held as true.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. Chorea in dogs.
28. Black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux.
30. Shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg.
31. Regional and archaic.
32. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
34. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
35. (baseball or softball) The person who plays the position of catcher.
37. Marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas.
38. Edge of a way or road or path.
41. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
42. Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury.
43. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
48. Caught in European waters.
49. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
51. Greek mythology.
53. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
58. An onerous or difficult concern.
61. Of or belonging to an aecium.
63. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
64. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
66. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
67. The residue that remains when something is burned.
69. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
71. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
73. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
74. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
76. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
77. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
79. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
83. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
84. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
85. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
89. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
93. Being one more than fifty.
95. An associate degree in nursing.

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