Crossword Puzzle Number 7940 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. Sour or bitter in taste.
9. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
13. A decree that prohibits something.
16. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
17. The basic unit of money in Sri Lanka.
18. (sport) Used of your own ground.
19. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
22. Employed in accomplishing something.
23. An enclosed space.
24. Cast again, in a different role.
26. Concerned with promoting unity among churches or religions.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
31. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
32. Having a nose (either literal or metaphoric) especially of a specified kind.
34. An ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as its center.
37. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
40. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
42. An inhabitant of Lappland.
44. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
47. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
48. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
50. God of fire.
51. Isolated from others.
52. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.
54. (pathology) Tending to become more severe or wider in scope.
56. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
57. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
59. Growing old.
61. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
62. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
64. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
66. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
67. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
68. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
72. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
75. (Irish) The sea personified.
76. A state in midwestern United States.
79. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
81. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
86. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
87. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
91. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
92. Not in good physical or mental health.
93. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
95. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
96. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
97. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
98. Make amends for.
100. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
101. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
102. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
103. An Eskimo hut.
104. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
5. (obsolete) Cut short.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
8. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
9. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
10. A person who habitually pretends to be something he is not.
11. A primeval personification of air and breath.
12. A city in western Saudi Arabia.
13. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
14. With rapid movements.
15. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
25. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
27. Related in nature.
30. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
33. Surrounded or enclosed by the sea.
35. Not alert or attentive.
36. Remove the bones from (an animal).
38. A plant that reproduces or is reproduced by apomixis.
39. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
41. A cylindrical spikelike inflorescence.
43. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
45. March aggressively into another's territory by military force for the purposes of conquest and occupation.
46. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
49. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
53. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
55. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
58. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
60. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
63. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
65. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
69. A flash of light (especially reflected light).
70. Large long-armed ape of Borneo and Sumatra having arboreal habits.
71. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
72. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
73. Austrian composer (1860-1911).
74. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
77. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
78. Ancient Persian god of light and truth.
79. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
80. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
81. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
82. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
83. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
84. Of inferior or mixed breed.
85. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
88. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
89. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
90. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
94. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
99. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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