Crossword Puzzle Number 2452 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
10. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
15. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
16. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
18. Being six more than ninety.
19. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
20. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
22. Lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
27. A thin membrane lining the closed cavities of the body.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. A Mid-Atlantic state.
33. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
36. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. A blind god.
45. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
48. 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).
51. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
54. German composer and inventor of the music drama (1813-1883).
55. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
56. A bay on the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt.
59. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
60. An associate degree in applied science.
61. Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC).
62. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
63. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
64. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. First in order of importance.
2. (botany) Especially of leaves.
3. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
4. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
5. Before noon.
6. Any of various substances of either mineral origin or plant or animal origin.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. Long-established Hungarian breed of tall light-footed but sturdy white dog.
9. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
10. A city in southern Finland.
11. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
12. A form of Japanese poetry.
17. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
21. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
23. Flowing in drops.
26. Marked by good order and cleanliness in appearance or habits.
28. The month following April and preceding June.
29. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. A flexible container with a single opening.
39. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
40. A city in southeastern Spain.
41. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
43. Type genus of the Otariidae.
44. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
46. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
47. Lower in esteem.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
52. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
53. A ridge of sand created by the wind.
57. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
58. Related by blood.

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