Crossword Puzzle Number 2814 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A decree that prohibits something.
4. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. God of the earth.
16. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
17. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
18. A sudden short attack.
19. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
20. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. Having no loam.
24. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
25. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
26. Sealed with a cork.
28. Extremely dirty and corrupt.
30. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
32. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
33. Material for starting a fire.
36. Tag the base runner to get him out.
38. Comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia.
42. Male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon.
45. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
49. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
51. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
53. A master's degree in fine arts.
54. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
56. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
57. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
60. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
62. Term of address for a man.
63. Type genus of the Echeneididae.
65. A compound of arsenic with a more positive element.
68. Taken dishonestly.
69. Thin and fit.
72. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
73. Same in identity.
76. British politician (1788-1850).
77. Eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease.
80. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
81. The capital of Mali.
83. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
85. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
89. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
90. A city in central Texas.
93. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
95. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
96. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as Prime Minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt (1913-1992).
97. A small cake leavened with yeast.
99. Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits.
100. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
101. (medicine) Chilly.
102. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
103. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.

DOWN

1. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
4. The square of a body of any size of type.
5. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
6. A legendary creature resembling a tiny old man.
7. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
8. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
9. Clean with one's bill, of birds.
10. An associate degree in applied science.
11. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
12. A public promotion of some product or service.
13. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
14. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
15. Held in slavery.
21. Whiten with Blanco.
23. A rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand.
27. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
29. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
31. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
34. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
35. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
37. Found along western Atlantic coast.
39. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
40. Oceanic sharks.
41. Of or relating to or formed by trees.
43. Mentally sluggish.
44. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
46. European annual grown for forage.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
55. Oriental moth that produces brownish silk.
58. Capital of the state of Montana.
59. Used of a single unit or thing.
61. A city in north central Morocco.
64. Made or produced in the home or by yourself.
66. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
67. 1 species.
70. Take hold of.
71. Someone whose business is advertising.
74. A New England state.
75. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
78. Jordan's port.
79. Swedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896).
82. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
84. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
87. Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
88. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
91. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
92. Being two more than fifty.
93. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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