Crossword Puzzle Number 2860 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. A genus of Platalea.
9. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. A federally chartered savings bank.
16. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
17. (in Scotland) A child.
18. God of fire.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
21. A word formed from the initial letters of a multi-word name.
22. Respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing.
24. By bad luck.
26. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
27. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
29. Filled with a great quantity.
30. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
33. A Loloish language.
34. In bed.
39. A member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona.
43. A unit of subjective loudness.
45. Wide-ranging light-brown frog of moist North American woodlands especially spruce.
49. A sudden short attack.
50. A port in southwestern Scotland.
52. A port city in southwestern Iran.
53. A slender and greatly elongated solid substance.
54. A native-born Israeli.
56. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
57. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
58. A pair of shoes with cleats on the soles.
60. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
62. Being nine more than forty.
63. A member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia.
65. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
68. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
69. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
71. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
73. Loss of the ability to swallow.
77. Larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing.
80. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea.
82. Common black European thrush.
84. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
88. The act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving).
91. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
93. Make a gurgling sound as of liquid issuing from a bottle.
94. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
95. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
97. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
98. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
99. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
100. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
101. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
102. The time during which someone's life continues.

DOWN

1. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
2. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
3. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
6. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
7. Extremely robust.
8. Cause annoyance in.
9. Fallow deer.
10. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. The third month of the civil year.
13. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
14. Same in identity.
15. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
23. Freetail bats.
25. The act of scanning.
28. A farewell remark.
32. Before noon.
35. A flexible container with a single opening.
36. United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933).
37. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
38. Tending to make sober or more serious.
40. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
41. A commercial airplane that carries passengers.
42. An orientation that characterizes the thinking of a group or nation.
44. A glassy translucent material that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
48. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
51. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
55. With respect to race.
59. An instance of visual perception.
61. Conducive to peace.
64. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
66. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
67. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
70. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
72. English Shakespearean actor also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000).
73. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
74. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
75. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
76. Of or relating to or suitable for Lent.
77. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
78. Being deficient in moisture.
79. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
81. Mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls.
83. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
85. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
86. At the proper time.
87. Armor plate that protects the chest.
89. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
90. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
92. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
93. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
96. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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