Crossword Puzzle Number 2753 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A period of time spent sleeping.
4. A woman of refinement.
9. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
13. The airforce of Great Britain.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
18. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. A porch or entrance to a building consisting of a covered and often columned area.
22. Type genus of the Albuginaceae.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
26. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
28. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
29. A heavy precious metallic element.
30. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
32. Reduced in strength or concentration or quality or purity.
34. A machine for laying pavement.
37. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
38. A primeval personification of air and breath.
42. Small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit.
46. Solid swollen underground bulb-shaped stem or stem base and serving as a reproductive structure.
47. The largest city and principal port of New Zealand.
51. Drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
54. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
56. Very dark black.
59. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
60. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
61. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
62. Robber flies.
64. Again but in a new or different way.
66. Austrian general in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession (1663-1736).
69. A vicious angry growl.
70. King of Wessex.
73. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
74. One of the three Furies.
77. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
80. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
84. A river in Germany.
85. At full speed.
87. A Hindu prince or king in India.
88. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
89. In or of the present month.
92. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
94. A local computer network for communication between computers.
95. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
96. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
97. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
98. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
99. Showily imitative of art or artists.
100. Chief port of Yemen.
101. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
102. An associate degree in applied science.

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1. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
2. Highly excited.
3. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
4. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
5. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,960 feet high).
6. Tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips.
7. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
8. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
9. The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money.
10. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
11. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
12. Distributed or sold illicitly.
13. Show a response or a reaction to something.
14. With rapid movements.
15. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
21. An employee of a railroad.
23. (Arthurian legend) One of the knights of the Round Table.
27. 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.
29. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
31. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
33. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
35. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
36. Using or containing too many words.
39. A long narrow opening.
40. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
41. Climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for Malacca canes.
43. A large fleet.
44. Included seven times in every 19 years.
45. Traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g..
48. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
49. A trap for birds or small mammals.
50. A Mid-Atlantic state.
57. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
58. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
63. (trademark) An alloy of iron and nickel having a low coefficient of thermal expansion.
65. In a mildly insane manner.
66. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
67. A colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin.
68. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
71. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
72. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
75. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded.
76. Enthusiastic approval.
78. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
79. Deciduous shrub of North America.
81. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
82. A genus of Platalea.
83. A public announcement (in church) of a proposed marriage.
86. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
90. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
91. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
93. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.

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