Crossword Puzzle Number 2480 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. Patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600).
9. A small replica of a person.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
14. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
16. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
17. A synthetic silklike fabric.
18. Having made preparations.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
23. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
30. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
31. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
37. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
38. How long something has existed.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
43. State in northeastern India.
45. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
46. 10 grams.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
49. A state in the eastern United States.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
63. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. Of southern Europe.
67. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Wind god.
7. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
8. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
9. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
10. Using speech rather than writing.
11. Being three more than fifty.
12. A Russian river.
20. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
22. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
24. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
25. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
28. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
29. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
32. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Large mackerel with long pointed snout.
43. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
44. The act of scanning.
50. A small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
54. Type genus of the Anatidae.
55. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
57. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
58. Offering fun and gaiety.
60. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
61. The 6th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

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