Crossword Puzzle Number 1288 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Black tropical American cuckoo.
4. A motley assortment of things.
10. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
13. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
14. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
15. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
16. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
17. South American herb with sticky glandular foliage.
18. A doctor's degree in education.
19. Tall hat.
21. A state in northwestern North America.
22. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
24. The number of lines in a piece of printed material.
26. Deciduous shrub of North America.
27. Of or relating to the spleen.
30. (prefix) Within.
35. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
36. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
38. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
39. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
41. A light touch or stroke.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
50. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
54. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. Your general store of remembered information.
59. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
61. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
62. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.

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1. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
2. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
3. Drawn into the lungs.
4. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
5. (informal) Of the highest quality.
6. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
7. (informal) A man who is (usually) old and/or eccentric.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
9. The father of your father or mother.
10. Depressing in character or appearance.
11. A branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
20. Obtained from various tropical plants.
23. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
25. Web-footed diving seabirds of northern seas.
28. The basic unit of money in Peru.
29. (informal) Of very poor quality.
31. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
32. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
37. (informal) Roused to anger.
40. An informal term for a father.
42. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
44. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
48. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
49. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
51. Full of zest or vigor.
52. A Loloish language.
53. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
55. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
56. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
60. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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