Crossword Puzzle Number 4086 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Small very thin pancake.
9. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A language group of the Hokan family.
15. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
16. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
17. Cold-water fish caught in Lake Superior and northward.
18. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
19. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
21. 1 species.
23. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. Liquid excretory product.
33. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
35. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
36. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A resource.
46. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
51. Affect with wonder.
54. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
55. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
59. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
63. 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).
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
66. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
67. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.

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1. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
5. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
6. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
7. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
8. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
9. A young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men.
10. Using speech rather than writing.
11. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
12. Jordan's port.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. (informal) Of the highest quality.
24. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
28. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. The act of scanning.
34. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
37. Step on it.
38. Not divisible by two.
41. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
42. The feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally.
44. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
45. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
49. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
50. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
52. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
53. Jordan's port.
56. Informal terms for a mother.
57. A notice of someone's death.
58. A city in northern India.
60. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
61. A master's degree in education.
62. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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