Crossword Puzzle Number 2787 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
5. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
9. In bed.
13. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
16. An endorsement.
17. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
18. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
19. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
21. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
22. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
23. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
24. The tenth month of the civil year.
26. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
28. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
32. The study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating).
38. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
39. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
41. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
45. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
46. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
47. Any competition.
49. Type genus of the Nepidae.
50. A strong emotion.
52. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
53. A primeval personification of air and breath.
54. Rum cut with water.
55. The seventh month of the civil year.
57. A confused multitude of things.
60. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
61. A colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid used as an inhalation anesthetic.
62. (music) A short recitative that is melodic but is not an aria.
63. A genus of Indriidae.
65. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
67. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
69. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
70. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
73. In addition.
75. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
76. A fixed look with eyes open wide v 1.
78. A small cake leavened with yeast.
81. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
83. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
88. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
91. Squash bugs.
93. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
95. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
96. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
97. Dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain.
100. Very dark black.
102. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
103. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
104. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
105. An informal term for a father.
106. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.

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1. United States feminist and suffragist (1793-1880).
2. A Loloish language.
3. A large quantity of written matter.
4. (Greek mythology) Fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail.
5. The basic unit of money in Brazil.
6. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
7. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
8. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
9. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
12. An audiotape recording of sound.
13. Bar temporarily.
14. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
15. Express in speech.
25. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
27. A city in east central China.
29. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
33. An extinct Semitic language of northern Syria.
34. God of wisdom or prophesy.
35. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
36. A battle during the American Revolutionary War (1777).
37. Having an ulcer or canker.
40. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
42. Read anew.
43. Highly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or era.
44. Music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano).
48. Half the width of an em.
51. A son who has the same first name as his father.
56. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
58. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
64. Periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Velban) that disrupts cell division.
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
71. A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water.
72. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
74. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
79. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
80. Lower in esteem.
82. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
84. A Hindu prince or king in India.
85. Loose or flaccid body fat.
86. Being one more than fifty.
87. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
89. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
90. On or toward the lee.
92. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
94. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
98. That is to say.
99. A Russian river.
101. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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