Crossword Puzzle Number 2293 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. The capital of Eritrea.
10. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Included seven times in every 19 years.
15. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
16. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. Loose or flaccid body fat.
21. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
24. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A vigorous blow.
28. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
29. A genus of Ploceidae.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. The content of cognition.
39. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
40. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
42. A Loloish language.
44. The products of human creativity.
45. A Russian river.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. Pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence.
53. A prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own.
56. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
59. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
62. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
64. Indigo bush.
66. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
2. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
3. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
4. The eleventh month of the civil year.
5. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
6. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
7. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
8. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. A disreputable vagrant.
11. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
12. A support or foundation.
17. A port city in southwestern Iran.
22. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. The sixth month of the civil year.
31. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
37. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
38. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
41. Of or relating to or resembling a lobule.
42. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
43. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
44. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
46. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
48. An Italian woman of rank.
49. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
51. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
52. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. A small cave (usually with attractive features).
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
60. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
61. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
65. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.

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