Crossword Puzzle Number 2746 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
9. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
13. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
16. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
17. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
18. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
21. A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement.
23. A Muslim place of worship.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
27. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
29. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
31. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
33. Dried plum v 1.
35. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
38. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
41. A small ornamental case.
43. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
44. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
45. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
46. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
51. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
53. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
54. Austrian painter influenced by art nouveau (1862-1918).
55. Leatherleaf ferns.
57. The second day of the week.
59. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
61. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
62. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
66. How long something has existed.
67. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
70. A bishop in Asia Minor who is associated with Santa Claus (4th century).
73. Become steeper.
76. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
77. With rapid movements.
80. A city in northeastern France in Lorraine.
82. An enemy who lays siege to your position.
84. Type genus of the Odobenidae.
89. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
90. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
92. The capital of Bahrain.
93. Fiddler crabs.
94. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
95. A small cake leavened with yeast.
97. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
98. A master's degree in theology.
99. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
100. Using speech rather than writing.
101. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
5. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
6. Altered from an originally straight condition.
7. Make less visible or unclear.
8. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
9. Goddess of fate.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. An easy victory.
12. Having winglike extensions.
13. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
14. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
15. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
25. (British) A commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted status.
28. 15th President of the United States (1791-1868).
30. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
32. A scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco).
34. Any red eruption of the skin.
36. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
37. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
39. The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint.
40. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.
42. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
48. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
50. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
52. The state of being under the control of another person.
56. A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
63. True mosses.
64. Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods.
65. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
68. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
69. The conversion of waste land into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation.
70. Make less visible or unclear.
71. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
72. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
74. (used informally) Very small.
75. A state in southeastern United States.
78. Cultivated in temperate regions.
79. State in northeastern India.
81. A cruel and brutal fellow.
83. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
85. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
86. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
87. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
88. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
91. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
96. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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