Crossword Puzzle Number 1166 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Greenish-yellow pear.
5. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
17. A cloth having a crisscross design.
18. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
19. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
21. English writer (born in Scotland) of children's stories (1859-1932).
23. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
37. An extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy.
40. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
41. An expression of greeting.
42. New World lizards.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. A master's degree in fine arts.
54. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
57. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
59. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
60. How long something has existed.
62. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
63. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
64. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
2. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.
3. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
6. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
7. (informal) Exceptionally good.
8. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
9. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
10. A city in northern India.
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
20. A genus of Anatidae.
22. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
25. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
26. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
28. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
29. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. A humorous anecdote or remark.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
38. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
39. An often persistent bodily disorder or disease.
40. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
41. By bad luck.
44. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
45. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
46. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
50. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
51. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. Any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills.
55. The basic unit of money on Malta.
58. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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