Crossword Puzzle Number 4587 (Small Grid)

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1. The act of rising upward into the air.
5. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
10. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
13. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
14. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
15. A rapid bustling commotion.
16. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
17. Jordan's port.
18. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
19. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
21. Gull family.
23. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. The cry made by sheep.
30. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
34. A large fleet.
37. A fraudulent business scheme.
38. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
43. The lowest brass wind instrument.
45. (informal) Of the highest quality.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
55. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
56. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
59. The sixth month of the civil year.
60. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
61. Gone by.
62. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
63. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
65. Again but in a new or different way.
66. Before noon.

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1. (prefix) Half or partial.
2. A genus of Strigidae.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
5. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
6. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
7. The basic unit of money in Iran.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
11. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
12. Fail to keep or to maintain.
20. Wearing or provided with clothing.
22. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
24. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
25. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
29. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
35. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
36. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
39. A variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game.
40. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
44. A port city in southwestern Iran.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
51. Type genus of the Anatidae.
52. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
53. Moderate or restrain.
54. Beside one another in a row or rank.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
58. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.

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