Crossword Puzzle Number 2283 (Small Grid)

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1. The habitation of wild animals.
4. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
10. A light touch or stroke.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. Wear away.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
21. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
23. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
24. A pustule in an eruptive disease.
26. Rich and superior in quality.
29. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
33. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
34. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
37. A flexible container with a single opening.
38. East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok.
40. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
42. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
43. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
53. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
55. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
58. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
59. Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column.
61. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
62. Used in combination.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. To make a mistake or be incorrect.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
3. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
4. (trademark) An antacid.
5. A Russian river.
6. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
7. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
10. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
17. Small New Zealand broadleaf evergreen tree often cultivated in warm regions as an ornamental.
20. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
22. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
25. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
27. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
28. An artificial source of visible illumination.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
39. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
41. South African term for `boss'.
44. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
45. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
47. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
48. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
49. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
51. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
52. A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
57. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
60. A radioactive transuranic element.

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