Crossword Puzzle Number 7798 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. American Revolutionary patriot.
9. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
16. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
17. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
18. Any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. A city in north central Nigeria.
22. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
23. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
24. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
26. Low tree ferns with large fronds.
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
34. Talk pompously.
37. An awkward stupid person.
39. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
40. (quantifier used with mass nouns) Great in quantity or degree or extent.
41. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
47. Indicating the most important performer or role.
49. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
52. Made of or resembling lace.
53. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. (British) Your grandmother.
58. Relating to or characteristic of the state or people of Alaska.
61. (Irish) The sea personified.
62. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
63. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
64. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
65. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
67. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
68. Growing old.
70. Enduring strength and energy.
73. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
75. Heard through another rather than directly.
76. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
77. A soft silvery metallic element.
79. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
80. Belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole.
88. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).
89. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
91. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
93. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
94. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
95. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
97. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
98. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
99. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
100. A doctor's degree in music.
101. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
3. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
4. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
5. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
6. Call before a court to answer an indictment.
7. A female domestic.
8. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. Relating or near the pubis.
11. A deep bow.
12. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
13. A domain in which something is dominant.
14. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
15. A genus of Ploceidae.
25. A relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas.
27. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
28. A male human offspring.
30. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
33. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. An advocate of rural living.
36. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
38. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
42. Make or cause to be or to become.
43. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
44. Someone paddling a canoe.
45. Egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
46. The working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects.
48. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
50. A Loloish language.
51. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
54. An industrial city in the European part of Russia.
55. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
59. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
60. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
66. Extinct tiny nocturnal lower primates that fed on fruit and insects.
67. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
69. An active volcano in southeastern Colombia in the Andes.
71. The capital of Eritrea.
72. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
74. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
78. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
81. Toward the mouth or oral region.
82. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
83. Using speech rather than writing.
84. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
85. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
86. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
87. God of death.
90. A flexible container with a single opening.
92. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
96. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.

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