Crossword Puzzle Number 4583 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
4. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
10. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
13. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
14. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison.
15. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
18. Any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons.
20. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
22. Russian ballet dancer (1910-1998).
23. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
24. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
31. A loose cloak with a hood.
34. Heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane).
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. A student who studies excessively.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
38. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
51. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
57. In a foreign country.
60. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
61. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
62. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
63. The cry made by sheep.

DOWN

1. Taking place over public roads.
2. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
3. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
4. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
7. (followed by `with') Deeply filled or permeated.
8. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
9. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
10. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
11. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
12. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
19. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
21. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
26. (British colloquialism) An excavation.
27. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
30. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
32. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
33. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
39. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
40. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. The subject matter of a conversation or discussion.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
46. Any of various small biting flies.
48. Young sheep.
49. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
50. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
52. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
54. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
58. A Russian river.
59. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.

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