Crossword Puzzle Number 2444 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
4. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
9. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
13. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
16. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
17. With rapid movements.
18. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
19. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
20. Perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements.
22. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
24. A decree that prohibits something.
25. A state in northwestern North America.
26. Strong snuff made from dark coarse tobacco.
28. The capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
32. Make reference to.
33. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
36. An Eskimo hut.
38. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
41. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
45. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
47. A person forced to flee from home or country.
49. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
50. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
51. A race between teams.
52. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
54. A white fatty substance that forms a medullary sheath around the axis cylinder of some nerve fibers.
55. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
56. Take by theft.
58. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
59. A pin or bolt forming the pivot of a hinge.
60. Jordan's port.
63. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
64. (informal) Of the highest quality.
66. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
68. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
71. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
73. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
75. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
76. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858).
79. A native or inhabitant of Crete.
82. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
83. A reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs.
85. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
87. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
91. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
94. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
95. A European river.
96. Move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody.
98. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
99. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
100. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
101. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
102. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
103. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).

DOWN

1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
3. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
4. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
5. A short synopsis.
6. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
7. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
8. Open again or anew.
9. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
10. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
11. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
12. Thin trapezoidal bone of the skull forming the posterior and inferior parts of the nasal septum.
13. A desert in central Asia.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. Type genus of the Ranidae.
21. Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible.
23. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
27. A heavy precious metallic element.
29. Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war).
31. Old fashioned airplane.
34. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
37. Steadfast in allegiance or duty.
39. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal.
40. Fallow deer.
42. Basically shredded cabbage.
43. Edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe.
44. A man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks.
46. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
48. Type genus of the family Palaemonidae.
53. United States writer remembered as the secretary and companion of Gertrude Stein (1877-1967).
57. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
61. (informal) Exceptionally good.
62. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
65. The particular occupation for which you are trained.
67. A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain.
69. First woman aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic (1928).
70. The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.
72. The capital and largest city of Uganda on the north shore of Lake Victoria.
73. Thin trapezoidal bone of the skull forming the posterior and inferior parts of the nasal septum.
74. Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997).
77. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
78. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
81. 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.
84. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
86. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
88. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
89. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
90. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
92. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
93. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
97. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.

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