Crossword Puzzle Number 2975 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
4. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A vessel that carries passengers or freight v 1.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. In the Roman calendar.
20. Extremely pleasing.
21. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
23. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
24. Waterproofed canvas.
25. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
27. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
30. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
32. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
34. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
35. A Russian river.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
43. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
47. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
50. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
51. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
52. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
54. A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
55. Stay the same.
57. Tie again or anew.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
61. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
63. A form of address for a man.
64. Wearing or provided with clothing.
66. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
68. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
70. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
71. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
72. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
73. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
76. Filled with fear or apprehension.
78. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
81. A small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship.
83. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
86. Ludicrously odd.
89. Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.
92. Oblong cream puff.
94. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
95. Being one more than six.
96. Obvious and dull.
98. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
99. The force of workers available.
100. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
101. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
102. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
103. Take in solid food.

DOWN

1. (British slang) Cafe.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
4. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. A member of the North American Indian people living in the central Sierra Nevada in California.
7. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
8. Most important element.
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
11. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
12. A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. Italian operatic composer (1813-1901).
15. A city in southern Finland.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
26. Preserve a dead body.
28. A radioactive transuranic element.
29. Tadpole-shaped parasitic larva of a trematode worm.
31. A decree that prohibits something.
33. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
36. French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-152).
38. (psychoanalysis) That part of the unconscious mind that acts as a conscience.
39. Socially disoriented.
40. Round gourd of the calabash tree.
42. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
44. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
45. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
46. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
48. Squirrel monkeys.
49. Having a hole cut through.
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
58. Diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema.
60. Being one more than one hundred.
62. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land.
65. A native of ancient Troy.
67. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
69. During the intervening time.
74. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
75. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
76. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
77. Having a gradual increase in width.
79. Type genus of the Canidae.
80. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
82. A grant made by a law court.
84. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
85. A white trivalent metallic element.
87. The content of cognition.
88. Having the slant of a bevel.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
93. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
97. An associate degree in nursing.

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