Crossword Puzzle Number 2882 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. British informal term.
4. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
10. A shape that sags.
13. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
14. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
24. Absent without permission.
27. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
32. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
35. Tall tender clumping bamboos.
37. A passage with access only at one end.
38. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
39. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
40. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore.
43. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
45. A domain in which something is dominant.
52. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
57. Any thick messy substance.
59. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
61. Remove from memory or existence.
62. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.

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1. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
2. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
3. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
4. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
5. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
6. A warning against certain acts.
7. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
8. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
9. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
12. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
18. The cry made by sheep.
20. (used in combination) Multiplied by a specified number.
21. A fraudulent business scheme.
23. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
25. Make high-pitched, whiney noises.
26. Look at with amorous intentions.
28. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
30. One thousandth of a second.
31. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
33. State in northeastern India.
34. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
36. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
41. One of a pair of small metallic cymbals worn on the thumb and middle finger.
42. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
46. Very dark black.
47. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
48. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
49. Located in or toward the back or rear.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. An associate degree in applied science.
55. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
56. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
58. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.

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