Crossword Puzzle Number 2890 (Large Grid)

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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. Remove the pins from.
9. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
13. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
16. Fiddler crabs.
17. Morally degraded.
18. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
19. A kind of person.
20. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
21. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
22. A sudden short attack.
23. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
24. Speaking a Slavic language.
26. Protected by armor (used of persons or things military).
28. Type genus of the Gavidae.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance).
48. World's longest river (4187 miles).
49. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
51. A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau.
52. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
53. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
56. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
57. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
59. In an unnatural eery manner.
62. Jordan's port.
64. Pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies).
65. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
66. A colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.
67. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
70. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
71. The state of being contaminated.
74. Large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies.
77. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
80. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
81. A waiter at a drive-in restaurant.
86. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
88. A state in the western United States.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. Covered with paving material.
95. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
96. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
97. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
99. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
100. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
101. God of love and erotic desire.
102. A town in north central Oklahoma.
103. A stock exchange in New York.

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1. A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river.
2. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
3. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
4. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
5. Type genus of the Nepidae.
6. Plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits.
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
8. A thermoplastic polyamide.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
11. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
12. Evasively worded in order to avoid an unqualified statement.
13. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
14. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
15. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
25. (usually used in combination) Having value of a specified kind.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. Severely simple.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
35. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
36. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
37. A rapid bustling commotion.
38. Informal terms for a mother.
39. A port and state capital of Tasmania.
40. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
41. Free-swimming mostly freshwater flatworms.
43. Narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae.
45. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
46. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
50. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
54. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
55. United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941).
58. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
60. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
61. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
63. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
68. One millionth of a gram.
69. Canadian writer noted for his analyses of the mass media (1911-1980).
70. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
72. 1/10 gram.
73. Food for domestic livestock.
75. A Loloish language.
76. In the recent past.
78. Jordan's port.
79. Lower in esteem.
80. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
82. In bed.
83. Avatar of Vishnu.
84. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
85. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
87. A primeval personification of air and breath.
89. Type genus of the Anatidae.
90. Being here now.
93. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
94. Late time of life.
98. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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