Crossword Puzzle Number 2465 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
4. Middle-distance iron.
10. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Be abundant or plentiful.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Someone who habitually doubts accepted beliefs.
19. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
20. Some point in the air.
22. Painter of the Florentine school.
24. A state in midwestern United States.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
30. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
32. An informal term for a father.
34. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
37. Jordan's port.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. A slender double-reed instrument.
42. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
45. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
46. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
47. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
51. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
54. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
55. A Loloish language.
57. A shape that sags.
58. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
61. Term of address for a man.
62. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
63. A Spanish female Gypsy.
64. Fiddler crabs.

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1. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
2. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
5. Little known Kamarupan languages.
6. A former French coin of low denomination.
7. Cap that fits over the hub of a wheel.
8. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
9. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
10. A New England state.
11. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
12. A mechanical device used for dicing food.
18. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
21. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
29. The sixth month of the civil year.
31. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
33. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
35. A pass between mountain peaks.
36. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
38. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
41. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
42. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
43. Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India.
44. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
48. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
49. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
50. Make a plat of.
51. A tight-fitting headdress.
52. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
53. A city in northern India.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. Informal terms for a mother.
59. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
60. A state in New England.

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