Crossword Puzzle Number 2462 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
4. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
9. Characteristic of false pride.
13. A proportion multiplied by 100.
16. Rate of revolution of a motor.
17. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
18. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
19. A toilet in England.
20. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
22. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
24. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
25. Collect or gather.
29. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
30. A nonstandard form of American English spoken by some American Black people.
33. Not abused with language.
35. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
36. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
37. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
40. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
43. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
46. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
48. (Greek mythology) The brother of Jocasta and uncle of Antigone who became king of Thebes after the fall of Oedipus.
50. A Hindu prince or king in India.
51. 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. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
54. A card game for 2 players.
57. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
58. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
62. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
64. A case for containing a set of articles.
66. Live so as to annul some previous behavior.
67. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
71. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
72. A state in east central United States.
73. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
76. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
78. An honorary degree in science.
79. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
88. Any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning.
91. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
93. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
94. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
95. English monk and scholar (672-735).
97. Tropical Asian starlings.
98. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
99. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
100. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
101. A town in north central Oklahoma.
102. A doctor's degree in education.

DOWN

1. A just detectable amount.
2. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
3. A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.
4. A small skullcap.
5. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
6. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
8. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
9. Italian fashion designer (1946-1997).
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
12. The capital and largest city of Cyprus.
13. A cloth having a crisscross design.
14. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
15. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
21. The state of being a man.
23. Having or denoting a high range.
26. Small Asian deer with small antlers and a cry like a bark.
27. (Babylonian) Father of the gods.
28. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
31. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
32. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
34. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
38. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
39. Having every necessary or normal part or component or step.
41. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
42. German physicist who developed the Geiger counter (1882-1945).
44. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
45. (used informally) Very small.
47. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
49. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
55. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
56. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
59. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
60. Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
61. (usually in the plural) Pants for casual wear.
63. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
65. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
68. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
69. Saw used with one hand for cutting metal.
70. Any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water.
71. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
74. A public promotion of some product or service.
75. A unit of pressure.
77. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
81. A Loloish language.
82. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
83. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
86. A French abbot.
87. A female domestic.
89. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
90. A column of light (as from a beacon).
92. Black tropical American cuckoo.
96. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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