Crossword Puzzle Number 8085 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
8. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
12. The 19th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. A vote that blocks a decision.
18. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
19. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
20. Having leadership guidance.
21. Any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds.
23. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. Medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark.
27. A student who studies excessively.
28. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
30. An ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as its center.
31. No longer active or practicing.
34. An informal term for a father.
37. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
43. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
44. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
45. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
47. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
49. A genus of Mustelidae.
51. English essayist (1775-1834).
52. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
55. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
56. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
57. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
59. Oblong cream puff.
61. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
63. An informal term for a father.
64. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
65. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
68. An ancient area on the Ionian Sea that flourished as a kingdom in the 3rd century BC.
70. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
72. The cry made by sheep.
73. Fearless daring.
75. North African muishond.
77. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
78. A farewell remark.
81. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
83. Having winglike extensions.
87. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
88. Orange liqueur with lemon juice and brandy.
92. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. An extensive grassy and nearly treeless plain (especially in Latin America).
94. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
96. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
97. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
98. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. A heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge.

DOWN

1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.
5. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
6. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
7. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
8. Away from the mouth or oral region.
9. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
10. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
11. An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds.
12. Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed.
13. A severe or trying experience.
14. Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties.
15. Not easy.
22. Tag the base runner to get him out.
25. Summer cypress.
29. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
32. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
33. (botany) Having panicles.
35. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
36. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
38. An imaginary land inhabited by tiny people (in Swift's Gulliver's Travels).
39. The state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes).
41. South African term for `boss'.
42. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
46. Attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates.
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
50. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
53. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
54. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
58. Small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals.
60. Affect with wonder.
62. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
66. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
67. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
69. Multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa.
70. Australian tree with edible flesh and edible nutlike seed.
71. Disarrange or rumple.
74. Goddess of fate.
76. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
80. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
82. (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.
83. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
84. On, to, or at the top.
85. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
86. Suggestive of the supernatural.
89. A kind of person.
90. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
91. The bill in a restaurant.
95. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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