Crossword Puzzle Number 2869 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
5. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
9. Similar to the color of jade.
13. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
16. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
17. Capital of Vanuatu.
18. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. Designed or carried out according to a plan.
22. French playwright (1791-1861).
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. Durable fragrant wood.
26. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
28. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
31. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
33. A negative.
35. Of a display that is tawdry or vulgar.
39. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
45. Russian country house.
46. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
48. A garment that covers the head and face.
49. 1/10 gram.
51. A maker of malt.
53. Obvious and dull.
56. Any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers.
57. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
58. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
59. Become hard or harder.
60. The capital of Switzerland.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
62. The closing section of a musical composition.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
66. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
68. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
70. Consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl.
72. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
73. A public promotion of some product or service.
75. A person forced to flee from home or country.
76. A small cake leavened with yeast.
79. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
90. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
91. Unable to move or resist motion.
92. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
94. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
95. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
96. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
97. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
98. A doctor's degree in education.

DOWN

1. (informal) Of the highest quality.
2. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
3. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
4. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
5. To an excessive degree.
6. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
7. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
9. A city in southwestern Spain that is famous for making sherry.
10. A river in northern Italy that flows southeast into the Adriatic Sea.
11. Go ashore.
12. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
13. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
14. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
15. God of death.
21. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
23. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
27. A feast day and the seven days following it.
29. Someone who expresses contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound.
30. A resource.
32. A small house with a single story.
34. A substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I').
36. An outline or synopsis of a play.
37. The capital of Moldova.
38. A state of robust good health.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
42. Out of fashion.
43. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
44. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant.
47. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
50. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
52. Bar temporarily.
54. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
55. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
61. Come out into view, as from concealment.
63. A young child.
64. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
65. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
67. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
69. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
71. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
74. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
77. In bed.
78. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
79. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
80. Report or maintain.
81. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
82. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
84. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
85. A female domestic.
86. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
88. Estrangement from god.
89. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
93. Informal terms for a mother.

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