Crossword Puzzle Number 2394 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
10. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Bright and pleasant.
14. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. Unknown god.
18. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
20. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
24. A thrusting blow with a knife.
25. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
27. Being one more than one hundred.
28. A festival featuring African-American culture.
34. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
37. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
38. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
51. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
53. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
55. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
58. (informal) Exceptionally good.
62. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
63. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
65. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
66. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
67. (informal) Elegant and fashionable.
68. How long something has existed.

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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. More or less flat-topped cluster of flowers in which the central or terminal flower opens first.
4. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. Half the width of an em.
7. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
8. Not out.
9. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
10. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
19. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
21. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
22. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
23. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
29. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
30. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
35. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
40. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
41. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
43. 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.
45. An English noblewoman.
48. A West African language closely related to Fula.
49. A state in New England.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
53. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
54. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
56. Highly excited.
57. A feeling of intense anger.
59. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
60. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
61. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
64. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.

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