Crossword Puzzle Number 2692 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
5. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
13. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
16. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
17. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
18. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
19. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
22. Small genus of shrubs and lianas and trees of Africa and Madagascar.
24. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
25. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
26. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
28. Malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet.
30. Black-headed snakes.
32. Small Atlantic wrasse the male of which has a brilliant blue head.
34. A three-year law degree.
36. A native American tent.
41. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
45. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
46. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
47. A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.
48. A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
52. A city of central China.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
59. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
60. Narrow and long and pointed.
61. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
63. North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
65. (South African) An ear of corn.
67. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
68. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
69. An official or legal cancellation.
71. A useful or valuable quality.
73. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
74. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
76. (informal) Exceptionally good.
82. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
87. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
89. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
90. Type genus of the Ariidae.
91. A small cake leavened with yeast.
93. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
94. A light touch or stroke.
95. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
96. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
97. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.

DOWN

1. King of France elected in 987 and founding the Capetian dynasty (940-996).
2. A drama set to music.
3. A city in Indonesia.
4. Having little elasticity.
5. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
6. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
10. A condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed.
11. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
12. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
13. The popular taste at a given time.
14. Jordan's port.
15. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
21. Curled or wound (especially in concentric rings or spirals).
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
29. British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa.
31. 16 ounces.
33. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
35. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
37. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
38. Any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells.
39. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
40. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
42. Any compound of oxygen with another element or a radical.
43. Having a play of lustrous rainbow-like colors.
44. A small bone.
49. The act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads.
50. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
51. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
54. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
56. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
57. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
58. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
62. A distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas).
64. Experiencing or showing fear.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
66. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
70. Give pleasure to.
72. Prepared by cutting.
75. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
77. Avatar of Vishnu.
78. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
79. A three-tone Chadic language.
80. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
81. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
83. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
84. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
86. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
88. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
92. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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