Crossword Puzzle Number 3386 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
10. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
13. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
14. The second largest continent.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Free from dirt or impurities.
19. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
21. A card game for 2 players.
23. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
25. A light touch or stroke.
26. Partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Obvious and dull.
34. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
38. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
40. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
41. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
42. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. Inquire about.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
55. Jordan's port.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
62. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
63. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
64. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
65. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.

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1. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
4. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
5. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
6. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
7. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
8. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
9. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
12. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
18. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
20. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
22. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
24. Informal terms for a mother.
27. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
28. A French abbot.
31. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
32. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
33. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
35. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
36. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
39. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
44. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
45. American Revolutionary patriot.
46. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
48. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
49. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
50. Closed with a lace.
52. Dearly loved.
53. In bed.
56. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
58. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
61. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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