Crossword Puzzle Number 2781 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
4. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
9. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
13. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. A daughter of your brother or sister.
18. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
19. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
20. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
21. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
22. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
23. The residue that remains when something is burned.
24. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
26. Of or relating to an angel of the first order.
28. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
30. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
31. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
33. A kind of polyester fabric.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
42. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
46. Treated with oil.
47. The capital of Western Samoa.
51. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
52. An island in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Africa.
54. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
55. School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith.
56. Either extremity of something that has length.
57. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
58. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
60. A formal expression of praise.
63. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
64. Advanced in years.
65. Not softened by the addition of padding.
68. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
69. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
71. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
72. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
74. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
75. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
77. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
78. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. Extremely cold.
86. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
87. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
90. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
93. Stalk of a moss capsule.
95. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
96. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
97. Small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward.
98. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
99. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.

DOWN

1. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
2. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
3. An Anatolian language.
4. (Babylonian) The sky god.
5. The seventh month of the civil year.
6. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
7. Sour or bitter in taste.
8. A unit of power equal to one million watts.
9. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
10. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
11. A fire (usually on a hill or tower) that can be seen from a distance.
12. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
13. (informal) Exceptionally good.
14. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
15. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
25. A parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections.
27. (nautical) Of an anchor.
29. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
32. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
34. Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life.
36. The father of your father or mother.
37. Not gained by merit or labor or service.
38. An orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing.
39. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
40. Having few if any teeth.
43. That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
48. In truth (often tends to intensify).
49. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
50. Sea catfishes.
53. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
59. Having the surface damaged or disfigured.
61. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
62. Disinclined to work or exertion.
66. Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
67. A nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century.
68. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
70. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
73. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
76. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
79. In bed.
80. The eighth month of the civil year.
83. Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner.
84. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
85. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
89. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
91. A doctor's degree in religion.
92. 16 ounces.
94. 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.

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