Crossword Puzzle Number 2668 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
5. An extreme state of adversity.
10. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
15. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. A clan identified by their kinship to a common totemic object.
18. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
19. A master's degree in education.
20. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
21. Lack of sight.
23. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution.
26. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
27. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
30. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
32. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
46. An associate degree in nursing.
47. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
53. Of or relating to or involving an area.
56. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
57. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
60. Any high mountain.
61. The sign language used in the United States.
62. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
63. Minor or subordinate.

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1. United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975).
2. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
3. Offensively malodorous.
4. Foul with waste matter.
5. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
6. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
7. A unit of pain intensity.
8. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
9. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
10. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
11. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
12. Tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill.
17. A noisy riotous fight.
22. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
24. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
25. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
28. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
29. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
31. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
37. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
38. A doctor's degree in theology.
39. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
40. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
41. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
43. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
48. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
49. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
51. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
52. The back side of the neck.
54. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
55. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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