Crossword Puzzle Number 2454 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
4. A small island.
9. Leafless East Indian vine.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
17. Something considered choice to eat.
18. A pouch in many birds and some lower animals that resembles a stomach for storage and preliminary maceration of food.
19. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
20. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
21. A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention.
22. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
23. The cry made by sheep.
24. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
26. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
27. The ending of a series or sequence.
30. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
32. Engaged in as a pastime.
34. Of a leaf shape.
40. (prefix) Between or among or in the midst of.
41. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
44. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
46. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
48. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
50. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
51. Forming viscous or glutinous threads.
52. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
56. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
57. Any high mountain.
59. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
61. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
63. Very small.
64. A school for students intermediate between elementary school and college.
65. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
66. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
68. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
69. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
70. (Greek mythology) The goddess of the hearth and its fire in ancient mythology.
73. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
76. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
79. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
81. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
84. (of experimental animals) Raised under sterile conditions.
88. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
90. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
92. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
93. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
94. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
96. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
98. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
99. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
100. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
101. (informal) Exceptionally good.
102. Other than what is under consideration or implied.

DOWN

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
4. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
5. An ice containing milk.
6. A siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction.
7. The capital and largest city of Japan.
8. Someone new to a field or activity.
9. An internal representation of the world.
10. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
11. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
12. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
13. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
14. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
15. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
25. Filled with water.
28. The 4th planet from the sun.
29. In a damnable manner.
31. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. A member of the Bantu tribes resident in Angola.
36. Extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia).
37. United States writer (born in Lebanon) (1883-1931).
38. French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791).
39. A city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar.
42. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
45. A French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans.
47. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
49. Thick like cream.
53. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
54. (prefix) Within.
55. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
58. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
60. Arctic foxes.
62. Youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali.
67. Not easy.
71. English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
72. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
74. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
75. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
77. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
78. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
80. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
82. A French abbot.
83. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
85. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
86. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
87. Give over.
89. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
95. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
97. A form of address for a man.
98. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.

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