Crossword Puzzle Number 2314 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. A large fleet.
10. Informal terms for the mouth.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A person who subscribes to a variety of fads.
19. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
20. A Russian river.
22. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
25. A small nail.
28. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
29. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
33. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
35. A doctor's degree in education.
36. The act of using.
37. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
38. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
41. The fifth month of the civil year.
43. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. A light touch or stroke.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
51. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
53. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
57. Of or relating to or involving an area.
59. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
63. A port city in southwestern Iran.
65. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
66. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
68. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
4. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
5. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
6. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. The last (12th) month of the year.
9. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
10. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
11. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
12. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
17. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
18. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
21. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
23. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. Imprudently incurring risk.
27. On or toward the lee.
30. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
31. Not in action or at work.
32. The sixth month of the civil year.
34. A boy or man.
39. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
45. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. An elaborate song for solo voice.
50. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
52. An informal term for a father.
54. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
55. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. Unknown god.

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