Crossword Puzzle Number 7996 (Large Grid)

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1. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
4. A book of the New Testament.
8. Of or relating to near the ear.
12. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
16. Characteristic of a mob.
17. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
18. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
19. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).
20. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
21. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
22. Very dark black.
23. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
24. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
26. (trademark) Nylon fabric used as a fastening.
28. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. (botany) Tissue that conducts synthesized food substances (e.g., from leaves) to parts where needed.
32. The content of cognition.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
43. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
54. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
56. A seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales.
58. Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars.
60. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
63. A midwestern state in north central United States.
64. Someone who causes the death of a person or animal.
65. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
66. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
68. Employed in accomplishing something.
69. The speed of an aircraft relative to the air in which it is flying.
72. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
73. (Irish) The sea personified.
75. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
80. The musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument.
83. Often cultivated for the decorative foliage.
88. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
89. A shed containing a number of beehives.
91. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
92. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
93. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
94. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
96. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
97. The sign language used in the United States.
98. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
99. Family based on male descent.
100. Two items of the same kind.
101. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.

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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
3. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
5. Release ice.
6. A flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces.
7. The skin that covers the top of the head.
8. A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena.
9. Excluded from use or mention.
10. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
11. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
12. French botanist who categorized plants into families and developed a system of plant classification (1748-1836).
13. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
14. Swiss writer (born in Germany) whose novels and poems express his interests in Eastern spiritual values (1877-1962).
25. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
27. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
31. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
36. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
38. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
39. Someone who fights (or is fighting).
41. A Loloish language.
42. Regional and archaic.
44. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. Flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams.
46. An anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers.
48. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
50. A grant made by a law court.
53. Used of physical coldness.
55. Type genus of the Clupeidae.
57. Type genus of the family Aplysiidae.
59. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
61. Resembling gass.
62. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
67. An associate degree in applied science.
70. Of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture.
71. Merchandise issued for sale or public showing (especially a record or film).
74. Constituting the undiminished entirety.
76. Imperial moths.
77. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
78. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
79. (in Scotland) A child.
81. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
82. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
84. Any competition.
85. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
86. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
87. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
90. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
91. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
95. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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