Crossword Puzzle Number 2551 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-thousandth of a milliwatt).
10. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
15. Bright and pleasant.
16. Squash bugs.
18. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
19. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
20. Avatar of Vishnu.
22. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
24. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. Largest known toad species.
29. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
33. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
38. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
39. Belonging to some prior time.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
44. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. A state in northwestern North America.
48. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
50. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
53. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
55. A doctor's degree in music.
58. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
60. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
62. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
64. act between parties with a view to reconciling differences.
67. (informal) Roused to anger.
68. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
69. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. The compass point midway between west and southwest.
7. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
8. A slight amount or degree of difference.
9. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
11. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
12. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. The content of cognition.
23. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
27. Offering fun and gaiety.
28. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
30. Wearing footgear.
31. Type genus of the Ranidae.
32. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
34. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
35. A very light brown.
36. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
41. A slight amount or degree of difference.
43. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
45. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
49. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
50. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
51. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. An informal term for a father.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
61. The sign language used in the United States.
65. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
66. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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