Crossword Puzzle Number 3636 (Small Grid)

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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. The quantity contained in a can.
10. 10 grams.
13. A strong emotion.
14. A member of the Uniat Church.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
19. Squash bugs.
21. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. A woman of refinement.
23. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
25. A person forced to flee from home or country.
27. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
28. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
31. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
36. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
38. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
39. A Bantu language closely related to Zulu.
41. Type genus of the Amiidae.
44. A light touch or stroke.
45. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
47. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
50. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
51. The eleventh month of the civil year.
52. Minor or subordinate.
54. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
57. Having the head uncovered.
60. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
63. Related by blood.
64. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
68. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
69. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
70. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.

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1. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
2. A particular environment or walk of life.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
7. The face or front of a building.
8. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
9. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
10. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
11. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
12. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
18. Plaything consisting of small 6-pointed metal pieces that are used (along with a ball) to play the game of jacks.
20. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. The face of a timepiece.
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
34. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
40. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
42. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
43. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
44. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
46. A state in the western United States.
48. A means of serving.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. Not only so, but.
54. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
55. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
56. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
58. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
59. An informal term for a father.
61. A passage with access only at one end.
62. The cry made by sheep.
65. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
66. Being one more than one hundred.

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