Crossword Puzzle Number 4588 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence.
10. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
13. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
14. A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
18. Someone who speaks with a drawl.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
22. A member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona.
25. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
26. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
28. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
35. Wearing footgear.
38. A Mid-Atlantic state.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
43. Try to prevent.
45. A university town in southeast Wyoming.
47. The formation of frost or ice on a surface.
48. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
50. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
53. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
55. A doctor's degree in music.
58. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
59. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
61. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
62. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. Tag the base runner to get him out.
66. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
67. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
5. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
7. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
8. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
9. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
10. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
11. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
12. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
17. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
19. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.
23. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. A quantity of no importance.
29. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
31. Chief port of Yemen.
32. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
34. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
36. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
37. Leave a camp.
40. Fallow deer.
42. A framework that supports climbing plants.
43. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
44. 1 species.
45. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
46. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
49. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
54. A human female who does housework.
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
64. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).

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