Crossword Puzzle Number 7885 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
5. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
9. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
13. An audiotape recording of sound.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Be teeming, be abuzz.
18. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
19. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
20. Very attentive or observant.
22. A person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud.
25. Perennial of southern Europe cultivated for forage and for its nectar-rich pink flowers that make it an important honey crop.
26. A flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
30. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
31. (Arthurian legend) The battlefield where King Arthur was mortally wounded.
33. At risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant.
35. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
37. Belonging to some prior time.
38. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
41. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
44. A bachelor's degree in science.
46. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
49. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
51. An advantageous purchase.
54. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
55. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
56. A race between candidates for elective office.
58. A small case for carrying business cards.
60. Not identified with a band.
62. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
63. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
64. Bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills.
66. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
68. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
70. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
74. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
76. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
80. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
83. The doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls.
86. A branch of the Tai languages.
87. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
88. An extreme state of adversity.
90. A sheltered and secluded place.
92. A master's degree in business.
93. English painter and art critic (1866-1934).
94. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
95. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
96. Tag the base runner to get him out.
97. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
98. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
99. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. South African term for `boss'.
2. An Eskimo hut.
3. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
4. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
5. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
6. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
7. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
8. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
9. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
10. Chief port of Yemen.
11. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
12. Before noon.
13. The largest city of Cameroon.
14. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
15. Understood in a certain way.
21. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
23. Covered with paving material.
24. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
29. Made of fir or pine.
32. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
34. The quickness of action or occurrence.
36. A woman sahib.
39. Being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn.
40. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
42. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
43. The capital of Eritrea.
45. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
47. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
48. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
50. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
52. A hot glowing or smouldering fragment of wood or coal left from a fire.
53. Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life.
57. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
59. Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).
61. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
65. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
67. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
69. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
71. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
72. A woman of refinement.
73. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
75. To some (great or small) extent.
76. Half the width of an em.
77. A genus of Lamnidae.
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. Jordan's port.
81. A city in northern India.
82. Knock unconscious or senseless.
83. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
84. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
85. The act of rising upward into the air.
89. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
91. God of the earth.

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