Crossword Puzzle Number 2779 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
9. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
13. A relativistic quantum theory of the electromagnetic interactions of photons and electrons and muons.
16. Avatar of Vishnu.
17. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
18. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
19. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
21. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
23. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally.
25. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
26. Capable of producing offspring or vegetation.
27. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
28. (combining form) Former.
30. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Half the width of an em.
38. Great coolness and composure under strain.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
46. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
47. A fault or defect in a system or machine.
49. A steep high face of rock.
51. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
53. Great merriment.
54. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
56. Any lichen of the genus Lecanora.
58. Arising from or going to the root.
59. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
61. Away from the mouth or oral region.
62. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
63. In bed.
65. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
67. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
68. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
70. A port city in southwestern Iran.
73. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
75. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.
80. The convergence of two parallel railroad tracks in a narrow place.
84. Of or being the lowest female voice.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
88. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
89. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
90. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
91. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
92. A feeling of intense anger.
93. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
94. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
95. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.

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1. Talk pompously.
2. Perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots.
3. Expel, as of gases and odors.
4. Gradually decreasing in tempo and volume.
5. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
6. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
7. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
8. Become slow or slower.
9. (Irish) Goddess.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. Fiddler crabs.
12. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
13. Medically unqualified.
14. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
15. An informal term for a father.
22. Wild llama.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
31. Very sad.
32. A person with albinism.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
36. Irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn.
37. Not having a heading or caption.
39. An Italian game similar to tennis.
40. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
41. Not regulated or sanctioned by law.
42. A genus of Paradisaeidae.
45. A large fleet.
48. Lacking general education or knowledge.
50. Bringing death.
52. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
55. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. A master's degree in education.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
67. Fiddler crabs.
69. United States writer (born in 1933).
71. A landlocked principality in the Himalayas northeast of India.
72. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
74. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
76. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
77. Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column.
78. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
79. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
81. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
82. Very dark black.
83. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
85. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
86. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).

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