Crossword Puzzle Number 2840 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
4. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
9. A French abbot.
13. A police officer who investigates crimes.
16. (Babylonian) The sky god.
17. In some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae.
18. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
19. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
20. Informal terms for a mother.
21. The intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors.
23. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
25. Small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit.
27. United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish.
28. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
29. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
31. Earnest or urgent request.
33. Someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters.
35. Canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained.
38. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
42. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
46. (Canadian) A half-breed of white and Indian parentage.
47. Seed of a pea plant.
48. Causing fear or dread or terror.
50. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
51. Of or concerning this.
53. A pin used to hold the tie in place.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
57. German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20-th century German literature (1875-1926).
58. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
59. A store or supply (especially of food or clothing or arms).
62. A moss in which the main axis is terminated by the archegonium (and hence the capsule).
67. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
68. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
70. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
71. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
72. An established custom.
73. A military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
76. An associate degree in nursing.
78. Squirrel monkeys.
81. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
85. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
88. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
89. Depleted of strength or energy.
90. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
91. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
95. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
96. A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses.
97. Being three more than fifty.
99. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
100. The sign language used in the United States.
101. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
102. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. A cart that can be tilted to empty contents without handling.
4. Totally uninformed about what is going on.
5. A groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels).
6. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
7. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. A bachelor's degree in library science.
10. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
11. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
12. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
13. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
14. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
15. Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color n 1.
22. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
24. A situation in which no progress can be made.
26. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
30. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. Chronic inflammatory disease of the skin characterized by blister capped papules and intense itching.
34. An eyelike marking (as on the wings of some butterflies).
36. Coffee trees.
37. Step on it.
39. A short amusing opera.
40. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
41. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
43. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
44. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
45. Any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind.
49. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
52. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
55. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
56. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
60. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
61. Goddess of fertility.
63. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
64. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
65. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
66. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
69. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
74. An authoritative person who divines the future.
75. Come into possession of.
77. Verbal abuse.
79. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
80. Of silk fabric.
82. Type genus of the Bramidae.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
86. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
87. Type genus of the Nepidae.
92. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
93. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
94. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
98. Being nine more than forty.

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