Crossword Puzzle Number 4287 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
4. Originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry.
10. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
13. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
14. (India) Usually in combination.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. The capital of Turkey.
18. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
19. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.
21. An archipelago of about 100 islands in the North Atlantic off the north coast of Scotland.
22. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
24. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. Informal terms for a mother.
28. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
31. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
33. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
34. A state in midwestern United States.
37. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
41. Material used to daub walls.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. Resembling a pod.
47. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
48. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
49. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
59. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
61. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
62. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
63. Visionary British poet (1757-1827).
64. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.

DOWN

1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
3. Being two more than ninety.
4. A festival featuring African-American culture.
5. (British) Your grandmother.
6. A kind of person.
7. Used of eyes lacking liveliness.
8. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
9. Hair resembling thatched roofing material.
10. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
11. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
20. (of a roof) Having two slopes each side of the ridge.
23. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
26. An awkward stupid person.
27. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
29. 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).
30. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
32. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
34. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
35. And nothing more.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. German biologist and philosopher.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
46. Bar temporarily.
50. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
51. (Scottish) A long dagger with a straight blade.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
55. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
57. Towards the side away from the wind.
58. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
60. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.

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