Crossword Puzzle Number 2996 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. Submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts.
13. A large indefinite number.
17. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
18. Any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing pale red fruit with colorless juice.
19. A suburb of Paris.
20. Someone whose employment involves carrying something.
21. The state of something that has been unused and neglected.
22. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
23. A university in Connecticut.
24. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
25. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
26. (informal) Of the highest quality.
28. Remove the surface of.
31. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
32. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
36. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
38. Related on the mother's side.
39. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
44. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
45. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Make a solicitation or entreaty for something.
54. Affected manners intended to impress others.
55. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
57. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
59. Wife of Ramachandra.
60. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
62. Read anew.
63. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
64. Lacking taste or flavor or tang.
66. Brief and to the point.
69. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
70. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
71. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
72. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
75. English essayist (1775-1834).
77. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
79. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
83. Capital of Swaziland.
87. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
90. (informal) Roused to anger.
91. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
92. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
93. Large (to 3 feet) blackish yellow-banded South American lizard.
94. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
95. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
96. Aromatic herb of southern Europe.
97. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
98. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.

DOWN

1. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. Discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization, in psychoanalysis.
5. The range within which a voice can be heard.
6. The square of a body of any size of type.
7. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
8. Anchovy pear tree.
9. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
10. Any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum.
11. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
12. A person who seeds clouds.
13. A line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government.
14. A particular environment or walk of life.
15. A loud resonant repeating noise.
16. An Australian boomerang.
27. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
29. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
30. Italian operatic composer (1813-1901).
33. A lack of vitality.
34. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
35. The superior of a group of nuns.
37. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
40. 1 species.
41. Someone who guards prisoners.
42. An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning.
43. A lawyer who pleads cases in court.
46. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
48. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
49. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
51. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
53. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
56. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
58. The 6th letter of the Greek alphabet.
61. Transient cessation of respiration.
65. German engineer and automobile manufacturer who produced the first high-speed internal combustion engine (1834-1900).
66. A person who seeds clouds.
67. A port city in southwestern Iran.
68. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
73. Liquid excretory product.
74. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
75. A Mid-Atlantic state.
76. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
78. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
80. A bluish shade of green.
81. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
82. An opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker.
84. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
85. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
86. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
88. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
89. Standard temperature and pressure.

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