Crossword Puzzle Number 4275 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Earlier than the present time.
5. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
10. Not in good physical or mental health.
13. American professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948).
14. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
15. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
16. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
17. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
18. A light touch or stroke.
19. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
21. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Lacking in light.
29. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
33. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
35. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
36. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
39. Being one more than fifty.
40. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
41. British sculptor (born in the United States) noted for busts and large controversial works (1880-1959).
45. Not bearing a date.
47. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
51. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
52. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
58. A small nail.
59. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
60. Remove the hand from.
62. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.

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1. A formal dance held for a school class toward the end of the academic year.
2. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
3. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
4. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
5. Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. Worry unnecessarily of excessively.
8. A country on the island of Jamaica.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
10. A branch of the Indo-Iranian family of languages.
11. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
12. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
20. Find repugnant.
22. The capital of French Polynesia on the northwestern coast of Tahiti.
24. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
27. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
32. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
34. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
37. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
38. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
42. A South American river.
43. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
44. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
46. A tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili-pepper and broiled.
48. In bed.
49. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
50. A short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost.
53. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
54. Chief port of Yemen.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
61. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.

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