Crossword Puzzle Number 2310 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
4. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
9. Advanced in years.
13. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. Gone by.
17. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
18. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.
19. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
20. A spar that extends the bowsprit.
22. French novelist.
24. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
25. The application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production.
26. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. Having two axes.
30. A small dynamo with a secondary winding that produces a high voltage enabling a spark to jump between the poles of a spark plug in a gasoline engine.
31. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
32. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
33. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
37. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
43. Mark with a date, and often with a place, to, as of a newspaper article or a letter.
46. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
49. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
50. Drooping of the upper eyelid caused by muscle paralysis and weakness.
51. A nation in northern North America.
54. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
56. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
57. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
59. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
61. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
63. Afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement.
64. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
65. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
68. A cgs unit of work or energy.
69. A particular environment or walk of life.
71. A public promotion of some product or service.
77. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
78. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
80. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
84. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
88. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
90. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
91. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
93. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
94. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
95. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
97. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
99. English essayist (1775-1834).
100. A pass between mountain peaks.
101. English monk and scholar (672-735).
102. In bed.
103. A primeval personification of air and breath.

DOWN

1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
3. The basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe.
4. Pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies).
5. A new branch.
6. Shaped or worked with a hammer and often showing hammer marks.
7. Half the width of an em.
8. Tag the base runner to get him out.
9. Declared but not proved.
10. Any plant of the genus Gazania valued for their showy daisy flowers.
11. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
12. The last (12th) month of the year.
13. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. (usually plural) When two dice are thrown and both come up showing six spots the result is called `boxcars'.
23. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
27. Emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation.
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. Something used to beautify.
36. Bubble shells.
38. Changed in form or character without becoming something else.
39. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
40. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
41. Based on racial intolerance.
42. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
44. A sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string).
45. 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.
52. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
53. Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.
55. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
58. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
60. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
62. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
70. A skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance.
71. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
72. (informal) Of the highest quality.
73. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
74. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
75. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
76. Type genus of the Percidae.
79. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
80. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
81. Set down according to a plan.
82. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
83. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
84. A Mid-Atlantic state.
85. Not agitated.
86. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
87. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
89. A young woman making her debut into society.
92. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
96. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
97. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
98. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
99. A state in midwestern United States.

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