Crossword Puzzle Number 2853 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
4. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
9. Marked by casual disrespect.
13. Of southern Europe.
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
18. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A university town in southeast Wyoming.
22. Of or in or relating to the nose.
24. Tag the base runner to get him out.
25. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
26. Felt hat with a creased crown.
28. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
31. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
39. Go on board.
43. Small and light boat.
45. Having eight units or components.
48. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
49. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
51. A character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter.
52. A city in western Germany.
53. A vigorous blow.
54. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
56. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
58. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
59. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
60. United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956).
62. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
64. Not of long duration.
65. A kiln for drying hops.
67. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
68. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
70. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
71. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
72. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
73. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
79. A light touch or stroke.
85. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
89. An island of central Hawaii.
91. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
93. Type genus of the family Elephantidae.
94. The craniometric point at the junction of the sagittal and coronal sutures at the top of the cranium.
96. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
97. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
98. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
100. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
101. The residue that remains when something is burned.
102. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
103. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
104. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
105. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.

DOWN

1. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
2. Wearing or provided with clothing.
3. Not widely known.
4. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
5. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
6. Hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Not easy.
9. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
10. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
11. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
12. A bit with a bar mouthpiece that is designed to combine a curb and snaffle.
13. God of fire.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
21. A city and port in northern Jutland.
23. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
27. Order by virtue of superior authority.
29. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. Towards the side away from the wind.
34. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
35. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
37. (Greek mythology) One of the 7 Pleiades.
38. East Indian fruit tree bearing fruit similar to but sweeter than that of the rambutan.
40. A salt or ester of arsenic acid.
41. Elect again.
42. A tributary of the Ohio River in West Virginia.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
47. Being one more than sixty.
50. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
55. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
57. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
61. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
63. Relating to or near the ulna.
66. Leather covering the toe of a boot or shoe and reinforcing or decorating it.
69. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
75. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
76. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
77. Alligator-like reptile of Central and South America having a more heavily armored belly.
80. American dramatist (1928- ).
81. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
82. Not fitting closely.
83. Lower in esteem.
84. Russian country house.
86. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
87. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
88. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
90. Clean or orderly.
91. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
92. By bad luck.
95. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
99. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.

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