Crossword Puzzle Number 2485 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Distant in either space or time.
5. A fraudulent business scheme.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
13. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
16. An informal term for a father.
17. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
18. An informal term for a father.
19. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
20. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
21. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
22. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. The habitation of wild animals.
26. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
28. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
30. Weapons considered collectively.
33. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
35. 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.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
39. The sound made by a horse.
42. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
46. A tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle).
49. An associate degree in applied science.
52. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
53. A city in northern India.
54. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
56. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
57. An onerous or difficult concern.
58. Large American feline resembling a lion.
60. A kind of literary or artistic work.
63. (British) Sleep.
64. A bachelor's degree in religion.
65. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
66. A humorous anecdote or remark.
67. (prefix) Within.
69. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope.
71. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
73. 1/10 gram.
74. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
76. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
78. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
82. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
85. A short heavy curved sword with one edge.
88. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
91. Of or at or relating to an anode.
93. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
95. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
96. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
97. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
99. Device for converting sound waves into electrical energy.
100. The basic unit of money in Iran.
101. The sign language used in the United States.
102. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
103. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
104. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. Articles of the same kind or material.
3. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
4. Noisy talk.
5. Be seated.
6. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down.
7. Cause to be attached.
8. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
9. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
10. Especially one side of a leaf.
11. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
12. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
13. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
14. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
15. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
25. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
27. Transient cessation of respiration.
29. A body of troops arranged in a line.
31. A motley assortment of things.
32. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
34. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
36. Used on the high seas.
40. Enter uninvited.
41. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
43. Grandson of Amaterasu and first ruler of Japan.
44. Founder of Buddhism.
45. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
47. Of or relating to the heart.
48. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
50. Cricket frogs.
51. Leather with a napped surface.
55. United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933).
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. Not at all or in no way.
62. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
68. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
70. One thousandth of a second.
72. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
73. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
75. A public promotion of some product or service.
77. A facial expression of dislike or displeasure.
79. Type genus of the Gavidae.
80. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
81. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
83. Type genus of the Anatidae.
84. A large number or amount.
86. Employed in accomplishing something.
87. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
89. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
90. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
92. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
94. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
98. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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