Crossword Puzzle Number 2562 (Small Grid)

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1. Standard temperature and pressure.
4. The transparent covering of an aircraft cockpit.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Type genus of the Otariidae.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
17. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
18. A period of time spent sleeping.
19. The mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations.
21. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
23. 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.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
27. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
31. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
35. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
37. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
44. The cry made by sheep.
47. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
57. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
58. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
63. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
65. Remaining after all deductions.
66. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
67. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
68. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).

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1. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
2. (Scandinavian folklore) A supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains v 1.
3. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
4. A small band of jazz musicians.
5. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
6. A quantity of no importance.
7. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
8. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
9. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
10. God of fire.
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. An informal term for a father.
20. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
22. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
26. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. Tag the base runner to get him out.
29. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
30. A light touch or stroke.
32. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
33. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
43. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. In bed.
48. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
49. Given or having a specified name.
50. Of or relating to Chios.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
52. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
53. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
56. Long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron.
59. Not reflecting light.
60. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
61. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
64. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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