Crossword Puzzle Number 1307 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
10. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
13. The eighth month of the civil year.
14. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean.
18. Having branches.
20. The short weak cry of a young bird.
21. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
22. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
25. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
26. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
36. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
39. Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase.
42. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
44. Enduring strength and energy.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. The content of cognition.
48. A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
55. The month following February and preceding April.
56. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
62. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
63. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
64. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
65. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.

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1. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. Something causes misery or death.
4. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
5. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
6. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
7. A Russian river.
8. A three-tone Chadic language.
9. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
10. A public square with room for pedestrians.
11. The emotion of hate.
12. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
17. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
19. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
23. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
24. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
27. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
28. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. A branch of the Tai languages.
35. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
37. Wearing or provided with clothing.
38. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
40. Small genus of east African herbs.
41. A boy or man.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
45. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
49. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
50. Toward the mouth or oral region.
51. God of death.
52. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
57. (Irish) The sea personified.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.

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