Crossword Puzzle Number 2479 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
9. Among the largest bony fish.
13. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
16. A person active in party politics.
17. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
18. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
20. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
21. An ancient port city in southwestern Spain.
22. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
23. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
24. By bad luck.
26. Disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals.
28. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
29. The square of a body of any size of type.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. Strengthen or make more firm.
41. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
43. Any competition.
47. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
48. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
50. Having the same or similar characteristics.
52. A woman of refinement.
53. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
54. A sharp and bitter manner.
57. Type genus of the Nepidae.
58. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
61. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
62. The month following March and preceding May.
63. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
65. Type genus of the Ranidae.
67. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
68. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
71. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
72. Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
74. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
77. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
78. Gone by.
82. Remove salt from.
86. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
88. The ending of a series or sequence.
91. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
93. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
95. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
96. 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.
97. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
99. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
100. The fatty flesh of eel.
101. The month following August and preceding October.
102. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
103. A small cake leavened with yeast.
104. The chance to speak.
105. Before noon.

DOWN

1. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
2. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
3. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. (of games) Engaged in.
6. A person who rides a pedal-driven vehicle (as a bicycle).
7. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
8. Pasta shaped like pearls of barley.
9. Relating to or characteristic of Hungary.
10. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
11. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
12. The fourth compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
13. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
14. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
15. A fraudulent business scheme.
25. Scratch and scrimp.
27. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. The seventh month of the civil year.
32. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
37. The latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall).
38. Make attractive or lovable.
39. Appear again.
40. Medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark.
42. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
44. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
45. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
46. Parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates.
49. A Loloish language.
51. Sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Mohammed during his life at Mecca and Medina.
55. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
56. An affirmative.
59. Able to act at will.
60. Being one more than one hundred.
64. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
66. One or more recordings issued together.
69. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
70. Mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus.
73. A town in central Kansas.
75. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
76. Spider monkeys.
79. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
83. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
84. The act of catching an object with the hands.
85. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
87. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
89. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
90. In a competent capable manner.
92. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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