Crossword Puzzle Number 2264 (Small Grid)

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1. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
5. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
10. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
13. American novelist (1909-1955).
14. Short and fat.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Port city on Atlantic coast.
18. A male child (a familiar term of address to a boy).
20. A town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England.
21. A person forced to flee from home or country.
22. Slightly open.
23. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
25. An associate degree in applied science.
27. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
30. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
35. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
38. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
40. The basic unit of money in Panama.
43. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
44. Enact or perform again.
45. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
48. A member of a North American Indian people living on the California coast near Monterey.
55. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
56. Inability to walk.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
61. An East Indian sailor.
62. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
64. A port city in southwestern Iran.
65. A light touch or stroke.

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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. Largest known toad species.
3. The food served and eaten at one time.
4. Of or relating to punishment.
5. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
6. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
7. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
10. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
11. The capital of Western Samoa.
12. Showing your contempt by derision.
17. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
19. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
24. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
26. Affect with wonder.
28. A married German woman.
29. Any small compartment.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. Offering fun and gaiety.
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. (informal) Very tired.
36. Make less active or intense.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
41. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
42. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Squash bugs.
49. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
50. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
51. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
52. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
53. God of love and erotic desire.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. An honorary degree in science.
58. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

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