Crossword Puzzle Number 1602 (Small Grid)

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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. Affectedly dramatic.
9. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
13. A decree that prohibits something.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. Extremely robust.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. Cause to become awake or conscious.
18. Cuddling and kissing.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
23. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
26. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
32. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
33. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
34. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
37. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
38. Ludicrously odd.
41. Noisy quarrel.
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
56. Show a response or a reaction to something.
59. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
60. A flexible container with a single opening.
61. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
63. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
64. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.

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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
2. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
3. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
4. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. A recognizable kind.
7. One thousandth of a second.
8. A yearning for something or to do something.
9. An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish.
10. The template for protein synthesis.
11. A protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building.
12. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
20. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
24. Considerate and solicitous care.
25. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
27. The act of scanning.
28. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
29. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
30. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
31. Made of or resembling lace.
35. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
39. Sorting and allocating aid on the basis of need for or likely benefit from medical treatment or food.
40. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
42. 32nd President of the United States.
43. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
48. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
49. Beat thoroughly in a competition or fight.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
52. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
53. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
54. A primeval personification of air and breath.
57. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
58. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.

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