Crossword Puzzle Number 2278 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
4. A gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck).
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
16. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
17. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
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. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments.
22. Preserve a dead body.
24. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
25. The season when the leaves fall from the trees.
26. Resembling a tail.
28. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
30. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898).
40. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
41. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Use again after processing.
48. Wood of a larch tree.
50. English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705).
51. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
53. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
54. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
56. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
58. Informal terms for your occupation.
59. A vehicle that can fly.
62. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
65. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. Extinct dodos and solitaires.
69. Having a tone of a reed instrument.
70. An awkward stupid person.
72. A public promotion of some product or service.
73. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
74. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
77. An informal term for a father.
80. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. A palace and fortress built in Granada by the Moslems in the Middle Ages.
89. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
91. An associate degree in applied science.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
95. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
96. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
97. A light touch or stroke.
98. A blind god.
99. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
100. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.

DOWN

1. A professional cook.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
4. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
5. A salt used especially in baking powder.
6. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
7. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
8. Small cold-water silvery fish.
9. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
11. The presence of potassium in the circulating blood.
12. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
13. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
14. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A quick look.
23. A master's degree in library science.
27. Aimlessly drifting.
29. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955).
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. Consider as ideal.
35. Semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France.
36. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
37. Bite or chew on with the teeth.
38. Of or pertaining to tactics.
39. Type genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tropics.
42. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
43. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
44. A person who delivers a speech or oration.
47. A system of solmization using the solfa syllables.
49. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
52. A city in northwestern Syria.
55. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
57. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
60. Consisting of or made of cedar.
61. English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon.
63. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
64. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
67. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
71. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
75. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
76. Having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds.
78. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
79. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
81. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
82. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
84. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
85. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
86. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
87. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
88. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
90. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
94. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.

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