Crossword Puzzle Number 1496 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
9. A Loloish language.
13. A toilet in England.
14. Tropical Asian starlings.
15. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
16. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
18. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
20. An advanced law degree.
21. 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.
23. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
24. The foot of a human being.
25. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
27. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
29. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
30. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
33. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
39. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
50. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
53. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
55. An oil port in southern Iraq.
59. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
62. Characteristic of false pride.
63. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
64. In bed.
65. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
66. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
67. Offering fun and gaiety.
68. Chief port of Yemen.

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1. The sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this) v 1.
2. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
3. Relating to principles of right and wrong.
4. After noon.
5. Being one more than fifty.
6. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
9. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
10. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
11. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
12. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
17. Tropical African herbs.
19. Make secure by lashing.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
26. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
28. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
31. Not easy.
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
34. The capital and largest city of Japan.
35. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
36. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
46. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
47. Jordan's port.
49. Type genus of the Gavidae.
51. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
52. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
54. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
56. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
57. Encountered generally especially at the present time.
58. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
60. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
61. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.

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