Crossword Puzzle Number 2560 (Small Grid)

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1. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
14. 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).
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
18. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
19. A master's degree in business.
20. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
23. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
24. In bed.
26. A bowl-shaped drinking vessel.
29. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
32. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
33. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
35. The eleventh month of the civil year.
36. A city in northern India.
38. A rapid bustling commotion.
40. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
42. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
45. A genus of Indriidae.
49. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
60. A city in the European part of Russia.
61. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
62. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
63. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
64. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
65. A port city in southwestern Iran.
66. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
2. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
3. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
4. Tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
7. Used of a single unit or thing.
8. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. The residue that remains when something is burned.
10. A large fleet.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
17. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
21. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
22. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
27. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
31. The female reproductive cell.
34. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
41. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
43. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
44. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
46. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
47. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
48. A particular environment or walk of life.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
53. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
54. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. A slight amount or degree of difference.
58. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. A local computer network for communication between computers.

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