Crossword Puzzle Number 2559 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
4. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
17. Suggestive of the supernatural.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. The mother of your father or mother.
22. (of drugs) Through the mouth rather than through injection.
24. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
25. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
29. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
32. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
35. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
38. The cry made by sheep.
42. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
43. A public promotion of some product or service.
44. Using the voice in song.
46. Sometimes classified as member of order Taxales.
48. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
50. A city in western Germany.
52. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
53. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
54. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
55. (superlative of `near' or `nigh') Most near.
57. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
58. Wood of a pecan tree.
59. French dramatist (born in Romania) who was a leading exponent of the theater of the absurd (1912-1994).
60. The 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
63. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
64. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
65. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
66. In a nasty ill-tempered manner.
68. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
70. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
73. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
75. Before noon.
76. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
82. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
84. A meeting of spiritualists.
86. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
89. Not fake or counterfeit.
92. A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry).
93. Close or warm friendship.
95. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
96. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
97. Genus of small orchids of the northern hemisphere with creeping rhizomes and stalked ovate leaves and small flowers.
98. Using speech rather than writing.

DOWN

1. Used of the language of the deaf.
2. A city in northern India.
3. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) v 1.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. An expression of greeting.
8. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
9. Any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing pale red fruit with colorless juice.
10. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
11. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
12. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
13. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
14. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
15. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
21. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
23. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
26. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
27. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
30. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
31. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
33. Causing or able to cause nausea.
34. A resident of Kansas.
36. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
37. Textual matter that is added onto a publication.
39. A member of the Dravidian people living in northern Bengal in eastern India.
40. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
41. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
45. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
47. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
49. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
51. Drawn or pressed close to someone or something for or as if for affection or protection.
56. A white trivalent metallic element.
61. Family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface.
62. English writer noted for his elaborate style (1554-1606).
67. A town in southwestern British Columbia on Vancouver Island west of Vancouver.
68. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
69. An indication of approved or superior status.
71. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
72. A public building for gambling and entertainment.
74. A genus of Mustelidae.
77. Not reflecting light.
78. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
79. Of or belonging to an enemy.
80. A Mid-Atlantic state.
81. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
83. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
85. (prefix) Within.
87. A three-tone Chadic language.
88. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
90. Music in three-four time for dancing a jig.
91. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
94. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.

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