Crossword Puzzle Number 2435 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
9. Slightly wet.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
15. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Flat crusty-bottomed onion roll.
18. Related to or located at the back.
19. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
22. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
24. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
25. Pulled or drawn tight.
28. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
30. In a state of sleep.
35. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
36. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
38. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
39. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
43. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
44. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
50. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
54. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
55. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
59. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
60. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. On or toward the lee.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
65. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
5. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. Made from or covered with gold.
8. One or some or every or all without specification.
9. Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality.
10. With rapid movements.
11. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
12. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
20. Moderate or restrain.
21. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
27. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
29. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
32. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
33. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
34. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. The wife of a sheik.
42. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. Jordan's port.
46. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
47. (informal) Of the highest quality.
48. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
49. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
51. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
52. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. A human limb.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.

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