Crossword Puzzle Number 2648 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
4. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
8. A Loloish language.
12. A coarse obnoxious person.
16. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
17. An account describing incidents or events.
18. The basic unit of money in China.
19. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
20. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel.
22. Regional and archaic.
24. A slender double-reed instrument.
25. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
26. Become wider.
29. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
32. An island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu).
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
40. Russian composer (1804-1857).
43. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
44. (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship.
46. The time that has elapsed.
48. Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.
50. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing mestranol and a progestin compound.
52. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
55. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
56. A small piece of cloth.
57. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
58. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
60. Illusory auditory perception of strange nonverbal sounds.
63. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
64. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
66. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
67. A refund of some fraction of the amount paid.
70. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
73. Towards the side away from the wind.
75. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
81. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
83. Accumulate on the surface.
86. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
87. Outside the bounds of legitimate or ethical business practices.
90. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
92. A unit of pressure.
93. A strong emotion.
94. Having the same or similar characteristics.
96. An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city.
97. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
98. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
99. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
100. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
101. Adult female chicken.
102. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.

DOWN

1. Characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality.
2. An endorsement.
3. Largest known toad species.
4. The seed of the cereal grass.
5. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. Squash bugs.
8. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
9. A festival featuring African-American culture.
10. Not easy.
11. A resource.
12. (prosody) Of or consisting of spondees.
13. 1 species.
14. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
15. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
21. (statistics) Of a distribution.
23. (computer science) Protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network.
27. In a cold and icy manner.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
30. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
31. A young woman making her debut into society.
33. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
34. The fine downy hair covering a human fetus.
35. Bubble shells.
37. Having the color of caramel.
38. An automobile roof having a sliding or raisable panel.
41. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
42. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
45. (19th century) A man's high tasseled boot.
47. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
49. A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.
51. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
53. Related on the mother's side.
54. (informal) Of the highest quality.
59. Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC).
61. Not paid.
62. Having a strong distinctive fragrance.
68. Made uninhabitable.
69. A cry of praise or adoration (to God).
70. (prosody) Of or consisting of spondees.
71. Deciduous horn of a member of the deer family.
72. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
74. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
76. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
77. The superior of an abbey of monks.
78. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
79. (KNO3) Used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.
80. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
82. Affected manners intended to impress others.
84. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
85. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
88. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
89. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
91. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
95. Unknown god.

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