Crossword Puzzle Number 2998 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
4. Someone who skis.
9. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
13. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
16. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
17. A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing.
18. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
19. Having only superficial plausibility.
20. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
22. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
24. A unit of pressure.
25. A business whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state.
27. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
29. Being nine more than forty.
30. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
33. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
35. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
36. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
37. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
39. The act of escaping physically.
42. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
46. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
48. A nettle yielding fiber resembling flax.
50. A Russian river.
51. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
53. One who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people.
56. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
57. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
59. An honorary arts degree.
60. A cruel and brutal fellow.
62. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
63. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
65. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
66. Being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting.
70. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
71. Any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people of Namibia and South Africa.
74. A radioactive transuranic element.
75. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
76. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
77. A fraudulent business scheme.
79. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
82. Indicating the most important performer or role.
86. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
89. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
91. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
93. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
94. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
95. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
97. God of love and erotic desire.
98. The basic unit of money in Iran.
99. Rate of revolution of a motor.
100. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
101. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
102. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. A royal treasury.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
3. An authoritative rule of conduct or procedure.
4. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
5. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
6. An electrically charged particle.
7. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
8. A domain in which something is dominant.
9. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
10. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
11. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
12. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
13. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
14. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
15. A city in central New York.
21. Failure of some tissue or organ to develop.
23. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
26. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement.
28. An observation station that is set up to make sample observations of something.
31. The Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee people.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a railway system.
40. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
41. An ancient board game resembling backgammon.
43. The Teutonic goddess of fertility.
44. Relating to an impairment or loss of the sense of smell.
45. A football play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate.
47. The distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound).
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. Arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments.
54. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
55. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
58. The act of traveling by foot.
61. Someone who operates a barge.
64. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
67. French diplomat who supervised the construction of the Suez Canal (1805-1894).
68. Characteristic of a mob.
69. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
70. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
72. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
73. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
78. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
80. A boy or man.
81. A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
83. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. Avatar of Vishnu.
87. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
88. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
90. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
92. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
96. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.

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