Crossword Puzzle Number 2323 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
5. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
9. A hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone.
13. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
16. A strong cord v 1.
17. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
18. Not only so, but.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry.
22. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
24. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
25. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
27. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
30. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
32. Folded into pleats.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
40. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
41. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
43. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. A member of the North American Indian people of Oregon.
53. A city in northwestern Syria.
55. The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.
57. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
58. A unit of pain intensity.
59. A fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes.
60. Give the right to.
62. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
64. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
66. Made warm or hot.
67. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
68. Buffalo fishes.
72. An extreme state of adversity.
74. Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).
75. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
77. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
80. Having winglike extensions.
84. An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish.
88. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
90. Black tropical American cuckoo.
91. Having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation.
94. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
95. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
96. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
97. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
99. A line made of twisted fibers or threads.
100. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
101. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
102. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
103. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.

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1. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
2. A disreputable vagrant.
3. Any of various small plant-sucking insects.
4. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
5. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
6. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
7. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
8. The topmost one of two.
9. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles.
10. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
11. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
12. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
13. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
14. Make less active or intense.
15. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
21. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
23. A genus of Indriidae.
26. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
31. God of death.
33. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
34. A famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813).
36. Green turtles.
37. Strike sharply.
39. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
42. French philosopher and theologian.
44. A compact mass.
45. A city in northwestern Somalia.
46. Any of various rich and elaborate cakes.
47. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
48. A small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord.
49. The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
54. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
56. Make dull or stupid.
61. A stock exchange in New York.
63. The sound made by a horse.
65. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
69. Strong feelings of embarrassment.
70. The bill in a restaurant.
71. A state of equilibrium.
72. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
73. A motley assortment of things.
76. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
78. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
79. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
81. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
82. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
83. A short composition for a solo instrument.
85. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
86. An utterance made by exhaling audibly.
87. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
89. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
90. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
92. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
93. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
98. Being nine more than ninety.

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