Crossword Puzzle Number 2487 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. God of the earth.
4. An inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities.
9. By bad luck.
13. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
16. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
17. Any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap.
18. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
19. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
20. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
21. At an earlier place.
22. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
23. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. An Italian title of respect for a man.
27. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
28. A doctor's degree in religion.
29. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
31. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
32. A new branch.
36. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
39. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
44. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
46. The capital of Western Samoa.
47. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
48. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
50. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
51. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
53. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
55. Make believe.
56. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
57. Greek mythology.
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. Mix together different elements.
64. Old World terrestrial lizard.
67. Half the width of an em.
68. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
69. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
71. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
74. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
76. The sixth month of the civil year.
78. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
79. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
83. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
85. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
88. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
89. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
90. Low tufted white-woolly yellow-flowered herb of California.
93. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
94. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
95. Depressing in character or appearance.
97. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
99. (British) Your grandmother.
100. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
101. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
102. A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck.
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
2. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
3. Divulge information or secrets.
4. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
5. Become active.
6. Perennial northern temperate plant with toothed leaves and heads of small purplish-white flowers.
7. Common in north Atlantic coastal waters of the United States.
8. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
9. A town in western Washington.
10. In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
11. A rapid bustling commotion.
12. A deep bow.
13. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
14. At or constituting a border or edge.
15. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
25. Without moral standards or principles.
28. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
30. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
33. Any baryon that is not a nucleon.
34. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
35. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
37. French nuclear physicist who generalized the wave-particle duality by proposing that particles of matter exhibit wavelike properties (1892-1987).
38. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
42. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
43. A doctor's degree in religion.
45. A member of the Uniat Church.
49. The square of a body of any size of type.
52. Sour or bitter in taste.
54. Of or like a cecum.
58. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
59. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
62. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
63. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
65. Liquidate gradually.
66. Humorously vulgar.
70. The superior of an abbey of monks.
72. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
73. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
75. A state in northwestern North America.
77. A tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game.
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
80. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
84. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
85. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
86. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
87. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
91. Noisy talk.
92. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
96. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
98. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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