Crossword Puzzle Number 2190 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
10. A trivial lie.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
15. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
16. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
17. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
19. A city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz).
21. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
27. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
30. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
34. An informal term for a father.
35. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
36. A federally chartered savings bank.
38. Agitation resulting from active worry.
40. A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing.
44. Fiddler crabs.
45. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
48. The capital of Tajikistan.
52. The dense colorless framework of a chloroplast.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
58. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
59. A kind of person.
60. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
61. Taken or to be taken at random.
62. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
63. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

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1. A Russian dish made with patties of ground meat (mixed with onions and bread and milk) and served with a sauce of sour cream.
2. An oil port in southern Iraq.
3. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
4. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
5. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
6. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931).
9. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
10. Of or relating to or in the style of a musical fugue.
11. A small island.
12. Common Indian weaverbird.
18. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
20. Pertaining to animals or animal life or action.
22. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
26. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. Seed of a pea plant.
32. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
33. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
37. Orange liqueur with lemon juice and brandy.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. Leatherleaf ferns.
40. A small island.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
43. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
46. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
47. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
48. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
49. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
50. A reason for wanting something done.
51. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
53. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
54. A French abbot.
57. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
58. The chance to speak.

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