Crossword Puzzle Number 2721 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
4. A man who serves as a sailor.
10. A master's degree in fine arts.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
15. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
16. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. An enclosed space.
20. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
23. A general anesthetic (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. With no effort to conceal.
28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. An informal term for a father.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
47. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
48. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
50. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
52. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
55. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
59. The month following March and preceding May.
60. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
65. Towards the side away from the wind.
66. Of or relating to a wedding.
67. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
68. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
69. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
70. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.

DOWN

1. Anything that covers or conceals.
2. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
3. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land.
4. An honorary degree in science.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
7. God of death.
8. Squash bugs.
9. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
10. Flat tableland with steep edges.
11. Loose or flaccid body fat.
12. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
17. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
21. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
22. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
24. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
29. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
30. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
31. A notable achievement.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
36. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
39. Divulge information or secrets.
41. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
44. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
46. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
49. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
51. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
54. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
56. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
57. God of love and erotic desire.
58. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
61. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
62. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
63. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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