Crossword Puzzle Number 2420 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
5. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
10. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
13. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
14. Jordan's port.
15. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
16. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
18. The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty.
20. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
21. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
23. A cylindrical tower used for storing silage.
25. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. Of or belonging to an aecium.
37. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
39. A rapid bustling commotion.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Tag the base runner to get him out.
45. Obvious and dull.
47. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
49. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
51. Innumerable but many.
55. Someone new to a field or activity.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
59. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
60. The probability of a specified outcome.
61. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
63. Being one more than two.
64. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
65. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
66. The sign language used in the United States.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. Of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
5. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
6. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
9. Property or goods saved from damage or destruction.
10. Speaking a Slavic language.
11. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
17. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
29. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
30. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
31. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
34. A telegram sent abroad.
36. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
38. Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity).
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. A town in central Belgium.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
46. A chemical compound containing the azido group combined with an element or radical.
48. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
50. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
52. English essayist (1775-1834).
53. Armor plate that protects the chest.
54. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
57. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
58. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
62. A state in southeastern United States.

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