Crossword Puzzle Number 1163 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
4. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. 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.
14. Related by common characteristics or ancestry.
15. A period of time spent sleeping.
16. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
18. Source of a tough elastic wood.
20. Made of grain or relating to grain or the plants that produce it.
21. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
22. A chalcedony with alternating black and white bands.
24. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
25. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
27. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
28. Any expected deliverer.
32. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
37. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. An informal term for a father.
42. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
44. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
45. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
49. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
50. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
53. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
58. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
59. A sultanate in northwestern Borneo.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Of southern Europe.
63. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
64. A light touch or stroke.

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1. A town in the Andes in southern Peru.
2. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
3. A farm where dairy products are produced.
4. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
5. Pain in the gums.
6. An honorary law degree.
7. Being one more than one.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. Squash bugs.
11. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
12. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
17. The means of connection between things linked in series.
19. Covered with beads or jewels or sequins.
23. A state in New England.
26. A quantity of no importance.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
31. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
33. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
34. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
35. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
38. A speedy red or red-and-tan American hound.
39. A republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula.
41. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
43. Someone who earn wages in return for their labor.
44. An informal term for a father.
46. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. A tight-fitting headdress.
55. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
56. (informal) Of very poor quality.
57. An informal term for a father.
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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