Crossword Puzzle Number 2728 (Large Grid)

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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
5. A bachelor's degree in library science.
9. A French abbot.
13. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
16. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
17. Material used to daub walls.
18. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
22. French mathematician who founded number theory.
25. A fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar).
26. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
27. A sudden short attack.
28. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
31. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.
40. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
44. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
46. A vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song).
48. Of or relating to or near the nares.
49. A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption.
51. A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chine.
53. A book of the New Testament.
54. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
56. The principal dish of a meal.
57. (British) Sleep.
58. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
59. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
61. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
62. A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
65. Reason by deduction.
68. A public promotion of some product or service.
69. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
73. United States author (born 1932).
77. A small cake leavened with yeast.
80. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
82. Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century).
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
87. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
88. (in ancient Rome) A religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy.
89. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
91. Negation of a word or group of words.
92. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
93. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
94. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
95. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.

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1. Related to or located at the back.
2. Type genus of the Amiidae.
3. A family of North American Indian language spoken in southwestern United States.
4. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
5. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
6. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
7. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
8. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
9. A large fleet.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. A wound resulting from biting.
12. Half the width of an em.
13. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
14. German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome.
15. English monk and scholar (672-735).
21. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
23. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
24. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
29. A city in southern Malawi.
30. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
32. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
33. Blowing in loud and abrupt bursts.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
37. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
38. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
39. Very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches.
41. Cause aversion in.
42. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
43. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia.
45. Favoring one person or side over another.
47. Any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any.
50. (British) Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
60. Not accessible to view.
63. The quantity of information that a head will hold.
64. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
66. Fiddler crabs.
67. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
70. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
71. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
72. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
73. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
74. Metal shackles.
75. Japanese statesman who set Japan's expansionist policies and formed an alliance with Germany and Italy (1891-1945).
76. Related on the mother's side.
78. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
79. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
81. A state in southeastern United States.
84. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
85. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
86. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
90. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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