Crossword Puzzle Number 2480 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. Wood of a sumac.
9. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
13. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
16. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
17. (Russian Jewish) Baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese.
18. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. The branch of mechanics concerned with forces in equilibrium.
22. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
24. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
28. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.
29. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
30. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
32. In a rural manner.
34. A supporter of James II after he was overthrown or a supporter of the Stuarts.
37. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
38. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
39. A person who uses the left hand with greater skill than the right.
42. Informal terms for a mother.
43. A quantity that is added.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
55. Start abruptly.
56. Sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background.
59. Among the largest bony fish.
60. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
61. United States poet (1884-1933).
63. A fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true.
65. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
66. A public promotion of some product or service.
67. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
70. A small drum.
72. A document incorporating an institution and specifying its rights.
74. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
76. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
77. Disabled in the feet or legs.
78. One of three artisans of the gods.
81. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
83. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
87. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
88. Australian evergreen shrubs.
91. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
93. The foot of a human being.
94. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
95. A distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant.
97. A city in the European part of Russia.
98. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
99. An itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins.
100. An informal term for a father.
101. A young woman making her debut into society.

DOWN

1. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. A thrusting blow with a knife.
4. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
5. Lacking civility or good manners.
6. Provide with an unsuitable mate.
7. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
8. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
9. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
10. The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound.
11. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
12. Go away from the surface to which it is adsorbed, of a substance.
13. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
14. The month following March and preceding May.
15. A small skullcap.
21. A city in central Tanzania.
23. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
27. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
29. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
35. A studio especially for an artist or designer.
36. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
40. Thin and fit.
41. The capital and largest city of Japan.
44. A bronchodilator (trade name Alupent) used to treat asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions.
45. Impinge or infringe upon.
46. A person who travels through the water by swimming.
49. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
50. A port town on the Atlantic coast of Portugal southeast of Lisbon.
52. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
53. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
54. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
57. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
58. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
62. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
64. Subject to death.
68. The Fate who cuts the thread of life.
69. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
71. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
73. Having or involving the use of hands.
75. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
76. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
79. A state in the western United States.
80. (prefix) Half or partial.
81. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
82. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
83. A musical percussion instrument.
84. (Welsh) A warrior god.
85. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
86. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
89. Being four more than fifty.
90. Used of a single unit or thing.
92. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
96. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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