Crossword Puzzle Number 2555 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. The superior of a group of nuns.
10. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
13. Used of a single unit or thing.
14. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
18. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Hurt or upset.
22. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
24. An informal term for a father.
26. A city of central China.
28. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
34. Regional and archaic.
37. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
39. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
40. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
42. A port city in southwestern Iran.
43. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
52. A large number or amount.
55. Set down according to a plan.
59. A master's degree in business.
60. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
61. A desert in southern Israel.
62. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
63. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
64. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An artificial source of visible illumination.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.
4. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
6. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
7. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
8. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
11. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
12. A city of central China.
17. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
27. (informal) Subject to accident or chance or change.
29. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. A decree that prohibits something.
35. A large number or amount.
36. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
38. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
41. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
45. Not out.
46. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
47. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
48. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
49. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
53. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
54. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
56. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
57. Rate of revolution of a motor.
58. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.

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