Crossword Puzzle Number 2893 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Informal terms for the mouth.
4. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. Being ten more than one hundred fifty.
16. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
17. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
18. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
19. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
20. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
21. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
24. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
26. French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963).
28. A light touch or stroke.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
32. A state in New England.
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. A soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation.
38. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. An extreme state of adversity.
46. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
47. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
48. Small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe.
51. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
53. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
54. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
57. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
59. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
60. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
61. Of or relating to a creed.
63. A resource.
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
65. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
70. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
71. Being one more than one hundred.
72. A professional cook.
74. Visionary British poet (1757-1827).
77. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
81. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
85. An Indian gum from the dhawa tree.
86. Great coolness and composure under strain.
88. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
90. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
91. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
92. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
94. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
95. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
96. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
97. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
98. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
99. A notable achievement.

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1. Not only so, but.
2. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
3. Appeal or request earnestly.
4. Small rounded bread either plain or sweet.
5. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
8. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
9. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
10. Large mackerel with long pointed snout.
11. Water frozen in the solid state.
12. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
13. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
15. Being two more than forty.
22. A large number or amount.
23. Freetail bats.
25. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
27. A Loloish language.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
33. An alloy of gold and silver.
36. An Italian woman of rank.
37. The smallest of the Great Lakes.
39. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
40. A mountainous island in western Indonesia.
42. A city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river.
43. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
45. 1/10 gram.
49. A bowl-shaped vessel.
50. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
52. A city in Indonesia.
55. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
56. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
58. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
62. Australasian kingfishers.
66. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
67. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
68. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
69. Regional and archaic.
70. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
73. Indigo bush.
75. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
76. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
78. Make amends for.
79. A right or legal share of something.
80. Showing fear and lack of confidence.
82. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
83. A French abbot.
84. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
87. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
89. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
93. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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