Crossword Puzzle Number 2865 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
5. An inhabitant of Lappland.
9. Adopted in order to deceive.
13. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
16. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
17. Using speech rather than writing.
18. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
19. A strong emotion.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
21. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
22. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. The food served and eaten at one time.
27. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
29. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
30. Device for resetting instruments or controls v 1.
32. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns.
34. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
37. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
38. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. Informal terms for a mother.
40. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
42. The unlimited 3-dimensional expanse in which everything is located.
49. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
52. An electrically charged particle.
53. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
56. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
57. The quality of being so overabundant that prices fall.
60. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
61. Being here now.
62. Rounded like an egg.
63. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
65. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
66. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
67. In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air.
69. The sixth day of the week.
71. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
72. Praise, glorify, or honor.
74. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
75. A former province of western France in the Loire valley.
77. A Mid-Atlantic state.
78. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
80. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
84. Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience.
87. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
89. Type genus of the family Plantaginaceae.
92. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
95. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
97. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
99. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
100. Sour or bitter in taste.
101. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
102. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
103. Either extremity of something that has length.
104. A province in north-central China.
105. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
106. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
2. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
3. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
4. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
5. Wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. A cloth having a crisscross design.
9. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
10. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
11. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
12. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
13. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
14. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
15. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
23. (Old Testament) Samson's Philistine mistress who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
31. A republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic.
33. Chief port of Yemen.
35. An iconic mental representation.
36. A radioactive transuranic element.
41. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
43. An ax used to slaughter cattle.
44. Inability to urinate.
45. A chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks.
46. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
47. Noisy with or as if with loud cries and shouts.
48. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
50. The Fate who cuts the thread of life.
51. Painter of the Florentine school.
54. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
55. Young of domestic cattle.
58. Genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers.
59. A state of southwestern India.
64. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
68. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
70. Confined to bed (by illness).
73. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
76. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
77. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
79. Wool of the alpaca.
81. Relating to or having the characteristics on an icon.
82. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
83. Of time long past.
84. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
85. Lap at the front of a coat.
86. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
88. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
90. Affected manners intended to impress others.
91. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
93. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
94. God of love and erotic desire.
96. A periodic paperback publication.
98. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.

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