Crossword Puzzle Number 2503 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
5. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
9. A district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts.
13. A shape that sags.
16. A French abbot.
17. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
18. Colloquial British abbreviation.
19. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. One of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis.
23. An insane person.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
28. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
29. Ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln.
31. Brought together into a group or crowd.
33. (trademark) A fabric made from a twilled mixture of cotton and wool.
35. The capital and largest city of Managua.
37. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. English essayist (1775-1834).
41. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
44. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
46. At risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant.
48. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
50. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
51. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
53. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
54. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
55. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
58. Toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
62. (botany) Consisting of or containing lignin or xylem.
64. Pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic.
66. Fill with high spirits.
70. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
71. An extreme state of adversity.
73. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
77. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
79. Elegant and stylish.
80. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
82. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
84. Jordan's port.
88. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
89. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
92. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
94. Divulge information or secrets.
95. A state of southwestern India.
97. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
98. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
99. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
100. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
101. The highest level or degree attainable.
102. Weapons considered collectively.
103. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.

DOWN

1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. In bed.
3. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
4. Not treated with lead.
5. A state in northwestern North America.
6. The conversion of waste land into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation.
7. A particular environment or walk of life.
8. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
9. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
10. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
11. Made or produced in the home or by yourself.
12. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
13. Small turnover of Indian origin filled with vegetables or meat and fried and served hot.
14. Make less active or intense.
15. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
22. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
24. No longer in use.
26. A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
27. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. Drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure.
36. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
39. Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel.
40. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
42. Violently angry and destructive behavior.
43. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
45. A favorite saying of a sect or political group.
47. Inquire about.
49. Reduce in worth, character, etc..
52. A member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste.
56. In a natural state.
57. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
60. A partially opened flower.
63. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
65. A fragment of brick used as a weapon.
67. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
68. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
69. Enthusiastic approval.
70. Made or produced in the home or by yourself.
72. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
74. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
76. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
78. An iconic mental representation.
81. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
83. The sixth month of the civil year.
85. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
86. Something causes misery or death.
87. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
90. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
91. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
93. A master's degree in library science.
96. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).

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