Crossword Puzzle Number 7985 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
5. Fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air.
9. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
13. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
16. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. Port city on Atlantic coast.
23. German dramatist (1813-1863).
25. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
27. A protective covering for a knife or sword.
29. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
30. Informal terms for a mother.
31. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
32. Chief god.
34. The second largest state.
35. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
40. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
42. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
43. (of winds) Coming from the sea toward the land.
47. A decree that prohibits something.
48. Someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold.
49. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
50. The electrode in a transistor where electrons originate.
53. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
55. The basic unit of money in Lesotho.
56. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
58. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
60. A rapid bustling commotion.
61. Extremely robust.
62. The capital of Nationalist China.
64. Large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
69. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies.
70. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
74. One thousandth of a second.
75. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
76. A state in northwestern North America.
77. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
78. Popular dance music of Brazil.
83. Wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmeg.
86. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. A city and port in northern Jutland.
93. Lack of sight.
95. (Irish) The sea personified.
96. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
97. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
99. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
100. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
101. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
102. Flat and uninspiring.
103. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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1. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
2. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
3. A city of central China.
4. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (20,870 feet high).
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
6. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
7. Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber.
8. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
9. Silverware eating utensils.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. The residue that remains when something is burned.
12. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
13. 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.
14. Moving very fast.
15. The sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing a developing bud.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. A piece of soft material that protects an injured part of the body v 1.
26. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
28. Small genus of shrubs and small trees of New Zealand.
33. An uproarious party.
36. Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.
37. One of the three prairie provinces in central Canada.
38. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
39. The ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings.
41. Large rattlesnakes.
44. An accidental happening.
45. Having or showing profound knowledge.
46. Of or relating to stonemasons or masonry.
51. Heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds.
52. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
54. Someone whose business is advertising.
57. The 11 southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
59. Being one more than one hundred.
63. A psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur.
65. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
66. Relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language n.
71. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
72. The larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter.
73. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
79. In bed.
80. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
81. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
82. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
83. Solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times.
84. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
85. A fraudulent business scheme.
86. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
87. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
88. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
89. Tropical Asian starlings.
92. Injured by bites or stings.
94. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
98. Unknown god.

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