Crossword Puzzle Number 2803 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. (India) Absolutely first class and genuine.
9. Colloquial British abbreviation.
13. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
16. A light touch or stroke.
17. (computer science) A read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data.
18. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
19. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
20. How long something has existed.
21. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
22. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
23. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
24. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
26. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
28. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
30. A nonenterprising person who is not paying his way.
33. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
34. A town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
38. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
39. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
43. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
47. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
49. Lower in esteem.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. Of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
57. Small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers.
59. Elegant and stylish.
60. Perversely irritable.
62. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
63. The month following September and preceding November.
64. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
65. French inventor of the first practical photographic process, the daguerreotype (1789-1851).
69. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
71. A large number or amount.
73. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
77. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
80. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
83. A hormone secreted by the pancreas.
88. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
89. Type genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tropics.
91. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
92. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
94. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
95. A notable achievement.
96. Liquid excretory product.
97. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
98. Offering fun and gaiety.
99. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
3. A mining town in southern Wales.
4. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
5. The highest or uppermost side of anything.
6. 8th and most important avatar of Vishnu.
7. Japanese statesman who set Japan's expansionist policies and formed an alliance with Germany and Italy (1891-1945).
8. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
9. A human female who does housework.
10. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
11. An endorsement.
12. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
13. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
14. The lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs.
15. United States writer of stories and plays (1894-1946).
25. Relating to or characteristic of the Celts.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. Of or relating to the language of the Hebrews.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
32. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
35. A barn for cows.
36. French physicist (1902-1984).
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
41. Little known Kamarupan languages.
42. Without a basis in reason or fact.
44. Trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets.
45. A parenteral cephalosporin (trade names Fortaz and Tazicef) used to treat moderate infections.
46. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
48. In a softened tone.
50. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
53. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
54. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
56. A decree that prohibits something.
58. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
61. Capable of wounding.
66. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
67. (Sumerian) Sun god.
68. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
69. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
74. Suggestive of the supernatural.
75. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
76. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
78. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
79. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
81. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
82. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
83. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
84. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
85. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
86. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
87. A quantity of no importance.
90. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
93. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).

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