Crossword Puzzle Number 2557 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The chance to speak.
4. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
9. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
13. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
16. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
18. A pause or interruption (as in a conversation).
20. A member of the South American people living in Argentina and Bolivia and Paraguay.
22. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
23. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
24. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
26. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. (botany) Outer tissue of bark.
31. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
32. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
34. God of love and erotic desire.
37. 1/10 gram.
39. Speaking a Slavic language.
41. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
42. A master's degree in business.
44. An uproarious party.
45. A resource.
46. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. A passage with access only at one end.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A person forced to flee from home or country.
57. East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed.
60. Obvious and dull.
62. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
63. Gone by.
64. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element.
67. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
68. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
69. Silver-coated candy bead for decorating cakes.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A fraudulent business scheme.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
4. Of or like a cecum.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. Clean or orderly.
9. Be a signal for or a symptom of.
10. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
11. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
12. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
17. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
19. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
27. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
29. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
30. The cry made by sheep.
33. A group of countries in special alliance.
35. Informal terms for a mother.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
40. Place a value on.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. God of wealth and love.
50. The brother of your father or mother.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
54. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
56. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
58. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
59. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
61. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
65. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
66. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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