Crossword Puzzle Number 2865 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
5. The quantity a cask will hold.
9. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
13. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
14. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
15. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
16. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
17. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
18. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
19. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
21. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
23. Widely distributed low-growing Eurasian herb having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
25. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
26. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
32. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
35. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
36. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
37. Of the color of black ink.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. German mathematician (1804-1851).
48. Imperial moths.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
56. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
57. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
58. United States film actor (born in Hungary) noted for portraying monsters (1884-1956).
59. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
60. A doctor's degree in education.
61. Submerged freshwater perennials.
62. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.

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1. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
4. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
5. An accountant certified by the state.
6. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. God of love and erotic desire.
9. A single splash.
10. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
11. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
12. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A large number or amount.
27. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
28. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
29. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
30. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
31. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
39. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
40. Open to change.
41. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
42. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
43. Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity.
45. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
47. In bed.
49. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. A mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services.
54. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
55. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.

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