Crossword Puzzle Number 2691 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Petty quarrel.
8. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
12. A French abbot.
16. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
18. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
19. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
20. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
22. Common house and field crickets.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. American novelist (1909-1955).
26. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
31. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
32. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
34. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
36. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
39. A coffin along with its stand.
42. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
43. Being nine more than ninety.
44. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
45. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
46. Lacking sensation.
49. Divulge information or secrets.
51. Catch sight of.
54. A state in New England.
57. An associate degree in nursing.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
61. A very large person.
62. Taking delight in beauty.
64. (Greek) A benevolent spirit.
65. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
66. Division of a group into opposing factions.
69. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
70. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
73. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
76. United States author (born 1932).
79. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
82. The state of being decayed or destroyed.
83. A Hindu prince or king in India.
87. An unimaginably large amount.
90. A boy or man.
91. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
92. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
94. God of love and erotic desire.
95. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
96. A doctor's degree in education.
97. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
98. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
99. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
2. God of wealth and love.
3. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. Only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand.
8. An island in the south Pacific.
9. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
10. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
12. Having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides.
13. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
14. A small nail.
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
21. Big-eyed scad.
23. (chemistry) Relating to or containing the carbonyl group.
27. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
28. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
33. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
35. Bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream.
37. A colorless fragrant liquid found in many essential oils.
38. Concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions.
40. Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism.
41. Towards the side away from the wind.
47. A Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan.
48. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
50. A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of 9 players.
52. A United States bandmaster and composer of military marches (1854-1932).
53. The twelfth sign of the zodiac.
55. Stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult v 1.
56. Someone who leads you to believe something that is not true.
59. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
63. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
67. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
68. cause to accept or become hardened to.
71. (biology) Covered with hairs especially fine soft ones.
72. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
74. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
75. A small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins.
76. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
77. A youth subculture closely associated with punk rock music in the late 1970s.
78. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
80. A formal association of people with similar interests.
81. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
82. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
84. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
85. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
86. The sixth month of the civil year.
88. The bill in a restaurant.
89. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
93. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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