Crossword Puzzle Number 2961 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
13. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
16. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
17. Someone who bakes commercially.
18. Any competition.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
20. The sign language used in the United States.
21. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
23. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
25. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
27. Used of a single unit or thing.
28. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
29. The food served and eaten at one time.
30. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
34. Tropical Asian starlings.
36. A Loloish language.
40. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
42. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
45. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Gull family.
52. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
53. United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895).
55. English essayist (1775-1834).
56. The second largest continent.
58. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
60. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
61. To no avail.
62. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
63. A member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona.
66. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
67. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
69. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
70. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
71. A character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter.
75. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
76. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
77. A port city in southwestern Iran.
82. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
86. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
89. Squash bugs.
90. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
91. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
95. (British) A simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice.
96. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
98. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
100. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
101. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
102. Insignificantly small.
103. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
104. The compass point midway between northeast and east.

DOWN

1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. A person who habitually pretends to be something he is not.
3. A deep bow.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
6. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
7. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
9. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
10. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
11. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
12. Water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air.
13. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
14. An informal term for a father.
15. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
22. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
24. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
26. Trade name for a parenteral antibiotic.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
32. Type genus of the family Cypraeidae.
33. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
35. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
37. The capital and largest city of Niger.
38. Large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish.
39. A state of abnormal softening of tissue.
41. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
43. Any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
48. The ritual placing of a corpse in a grave.
50. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
51. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. Common Indian weaverbird.
57. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
59. Russian choreographer (1834-1905).
64. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
65. Of or at or relating to an anode.
68. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
72. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
73. Being one more than ninety.
74. A Chinese gambling game.
78. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
79. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
81. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
82. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
83. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
84. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
85. An obsolete name for nitrogen.
87. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
88. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
92. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
93. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
94. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
97. A New England state.
99. A doctor's degree in optometry.

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