Crossword Puzzle Number 2653 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
9. Not agitated.
13. Term of address for a man.
14. English monk and scholar (672-735).
15. Type genus of the Amiidae.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. Ludicrously odd.
18. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
19. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
21. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
23. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
24. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
26. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
27. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
28. A small shelter for domestic animals (as sheep or pigeons).
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
36. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
37. An awkward stupid person.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
43. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
45. Short and fat.
48. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
49. An order of Eutheria.
51. An island of central Hawaii.
55. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
58. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
61. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
62. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
63. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
64. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.

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1. (Assyrian) Chief god of the Assyrians.
2. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
3. Chief deity of Zoroastrianism.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux.
6. Vietnamese New Year.
7. American inventor.
8. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
9. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
10. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
11. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
12. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
20. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
22. A Russian river.
25. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
31. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
33. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
35. Not only so, but.
38. The process of wasting.
39. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
40. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
44. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
46. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
47. Fiddler crabs.
50. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
52. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
53. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
56. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
57. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
59. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
60. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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