Crossword Puzzle Number 8021 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. Anything that serves as an enticement.
8. Colloquial British abbreviation.
12. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. Not widely known.
20. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
21. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
22. The eighth month of the civil year.
23. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
24. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
26. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
28. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs.
30. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
33. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
34. Someone whose business is advertising.
36. A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light.
39. A primeval personification of air and breath.
41. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
43. The act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial) v 1.
46. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. Capital of Vanuatu.
49. Largest known toad species.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. A humorous anecdote or remark.
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
59. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
61. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
62. A psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation.
63. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
64. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
66. American author of inspirational adventure stories for boys.
67. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
68. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
74. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
78. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
83. A woman of refinement.
85. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
86. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
87. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
89. Suggestive of the supernatural.
91. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
92. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
94. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
95. Used of a single unit or thing.

DOWN

1. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
2. Soft creamy white cheese.
3. A deep bow.
4. A flexible container with a single opening.
5. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
6. An actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl.
7. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
8. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
9. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
11. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
12. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
13. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
14. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
15. Of or relating to the kidneys.
25. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
27. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
29. The highest level or degree attainable.
31. Half the width of an em.
32. Pacific newts.
35. A light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana.
37. Sauce for pasta.
38. Improved or brought up to date.
40. Continually complaining or faultfinding.
42. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
44. A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude.
45. A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing.
47. Lower in esteem.
51. A bottle with a stopper.
52. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
53. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
56. A socially awkward or tactless act.
57. A heavy precious metallic element.
58. Relating to or lying near the palate.
60. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
65. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
66. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
69. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
70. A young unmarried woman.
71. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
72. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
73. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
75. Jordan's port.
76. Yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh.
77. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
79. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
80. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
81. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
82. Common Indian weaverbird.
84. The sign language used in the United States.
88. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
90. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.

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