Crossword Puzzle Number 2732 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
10. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
14. Lace again.
15. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
16. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
17. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
19. By bad luck.
21. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
23. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
24. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
25. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
33. 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.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
45. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
48. Consisting of or made of cedar.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
59. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
60. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
61. A heathen (especially a Muslim).
63. Give a nickname to.
64. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
65. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
66. A rapid bustling commotion.

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1. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
2. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
3. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
4. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
5. Of or relating to punishment.
6. Submerged freshwater perennials.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
11. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
12. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
18. A woman of refinement.
20. A fraudulent business scheme.
22. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
26. God of death.
27. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
30. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
31. The sixth month of the civil year.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
37. A festival featuring African-American culture.
38. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. The cry made by sheep.
44. A slender double-reed instrument.
46. A drawing illustrating the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes.
47. Before noon.
49. Very dark black.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
52. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
53. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
54. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
57. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
58. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
62. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.

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