Crossword Puzzle Number 2650 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Providing enjoyment.
4. A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing.
9. Rounded like an egg.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. A growth in strength or number or importance.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. French botanist who categorized plants into families and developed a system of plant classification (1748-1836).
22. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
26. Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason.
31. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
33. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
36. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
40. Ringworm infection of the hair follicles of the scalp and beard that is usually results in a pustule-covered swelling that oozes fluid.
43. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
44. A republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic.
46. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
51. A New England state.
52. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
53. A narrow way or road.
56. Indigo bush.
58. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
61. An awkward stupid person.
62. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
63. Tropical African herbs.
66. A rapid bustling commotion.
67. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
71. In accordance with nature.
74. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
76. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
77. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
78. Narrow and long and pointed.
82. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
85. The highest level or degree attainable.
88. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
90. Without moral standards or principles.
92. Deliver by singing.
93. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
94. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
96. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
97. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
98. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
99. An ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as its center.
100. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
101. A person with unusual powers of foresight.

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1. An independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands.
2. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
3. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
4. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
5. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
6. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. A fraudulent business scheme.
9. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
10. Widely distributed genus of annual or perennial and often climbing herbs.
11. Corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (Southern).
12. Towards the side away from the wind.
13. A state in northwestern North America.
14. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A reason for wanting something done.
23. A South American river.
27. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
28. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
29. God of the underworld.
30. Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909).
32. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
34. Genus of woody Asiatic vines.
35. Produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f'. `s', `z', or `th' (in both `thin' and `then')).
37. Relating to or existing on or affecting the skin.
38. Make reference to.
39. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
41. Block passage through.
42. A person who travels through the water by swimming.
45. Informal terms for a mother.
48. Chief port of Yemen.
50. A state in New England.
54. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
55. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
57. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
59. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
60. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
64. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
65. (usually followed by `to') Determined by tragic fate.
68. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
69. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
70. Rambling talkativeness (especially in the aged).
71. A state in northwestern North America.
72. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
73. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
75. Leave voluntarily.
79. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
80. A pale or subdued color.
81. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
83. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
84. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
86. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
87. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
88. A state in midwestern United States.
89. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
91. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
95. Being one hundred more than three hundred.

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