Crossword Puzzle Number 1087 (Small Grid)

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1. The last (12th) month of the year.
4. Great coolness and composure under strain.
10. A port in southwestern Scotland.
13. A transuranic element.
14. Noisy quarrel.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
16. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
17. Right-hand page.
19. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
22. Fiddler crabs.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
32. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
33. Being one more than one hundred.
34. A light touch or stroke.
35. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
38. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
42. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
47. Of or belonging to an aecium.
51. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
53. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
54. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
55. An erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae.
58. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
59. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
60. Conducive to peace.
61. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
62. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
63. A town in central Belgium.
64. (Irish) The sea personified.

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1. A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
2. (prefix) Within.
3. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
4. The second largest continent.
5. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
6. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
7. The month following September and preceding November.
8. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
9. A bachelor's degree in science.
10. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
11. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
12. (used of especially horses) Having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray.
18. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
20. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
21. In bed.
23. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
24. Before noon.
26. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
27. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
29. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
37. Genus of North American herbs.
38. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
39. A master's degree in fine arts.
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
41. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
43. An imperfection in a bodily system.
45. To come or go into.
46. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
48. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
49. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
50. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
52. (Roman mythology) Queen of the Olympian gods who protected marriage.
56. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
57. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.

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