Crossword Puzzle Number 2743 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
4. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
8. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
12. Pretentious or silly talk or writing.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. A small island.
18. At or constituting a border or edge.
19. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
20. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. Made clean.
23. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
24. A woman of refinement.
26. Make less active or intense.
28. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
29. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
31. New Guinea echidnas.
33. An expression of greeting.
35. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
38. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
39. Beyond what is natural.
43. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
47. Temperate and tropical lady ferns.
48. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
49. Of a pale to moderate grayish violet color n.
50. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
51. A metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century.
54. The bill in a restaurant.
55. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
57. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
58. The wife or widow of a czar.
61. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
63. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
65. European shad.
66. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
69. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
70. Cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful.
71. A state in midwestern United States.
75. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
77. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
78. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean coast.
85. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
88. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
90. Of or relating to Moses or the laws and writings attributed to him.
92. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
93. By bad luck.
94. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
96. Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.
97. A primeval personification of air and breath.
98. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
99. In bed.
100. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.

DOWN

1. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
2. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
3. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
4. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
5. The sign language used in the United States.
6. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
7. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
8. Perennial herb of North America.
9. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
10. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
11. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
12. Mountain ebony, orchid tree.
13. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
14. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
15. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
22. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
25. Mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus.
27. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
30. A natural or artificial enclosed space.
32. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
34. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
36. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
37. Physicist born in Germany who formulated the special theory of relativity and the general theory of relativity.
40. Arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments.
41. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
42. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913).
44. Ten-armed oval-bodied cephalopod with narrow fins as long as the body and a large calcareous internal shell.
45. Deliberately vague or ambiguous.
46. A person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins).
52. A grant made by a law court.
53. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
56. A master's degree in business.
59. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
60. Inflammation of the ileum.
64. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
67. A resident of Nevada.
68. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
69. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
72. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
73. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
74. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
76. Lower in esteem.
79. Related on the mother's side.
81. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
83. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
84. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
86. A young woman.
87. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
89. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
91. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
95. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
96. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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