Crossword Puzzle Number 2291 (Small Grid)

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1. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
5. American Revolutionary patriot.
10. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
14. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
15. A light touch or stroke.
16. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
18. A contorted facial expression.
20. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
22. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
23. Used of a single unit or thing.
24. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. Lean end of the neck.
36. Lower the grade of something.
39. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
40. Amphetamine used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride.
42. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
43. A public building for gambling and entertainment.
45. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
46. Alert agile lizard with reduced limbs and an elongated body covered with shiny scales.
49. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
53. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. Advanced in years.
58. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
59. A loose cloak with a hood.
62. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
63. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
65. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
66. (archaic) A fitting reward.
67. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
2. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
3. The brother of your father or mother.
4. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
5. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
6. An honorary degree in science.
7. The month following July and preceding September.
8. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
9. Being of delicate or slender build.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
12. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
17. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
19. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
21. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
29. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
30. Enlarged prostate.
31. Liquid excretory product.
32. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
34. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
35. Family based on male descent.
37. One who works hard at boring tasks.
38. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
41. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
42. An honorary degree in science.
44. Land tenure by agricultural service or payment of rent.
47. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
48. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
50. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. Cause annoyance in.
55. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
60. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
61. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
64. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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