Crossword Puzzle Number 4604 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
5. Make less active or intense.
10. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
13. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
14. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter.
15. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
16. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
17. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
19. Causing fear or dread or terror.
22. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
23. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
25. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. A flexible container with a single opening.
37. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
39. Having the same or similar characteristics.
40. Highly excited.
42. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
44. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
45. Elegant and sumptuous.
48. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
50. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
52. Of or relating to or containing or derived from gold.
56. Any handsome young man.
59. Something causes misery or death.
60. Very dark black.
62. English essayist (1775-1834).
63. Type genus of the Amiidae.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
65. Something left after other parts have been taken away.

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1. To some (great or small) extent.
2. American civil rights worker in Mississippi.
3. Seal again.
4. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
5. American novelist (1909-1955).
6. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
7. The month following July and preceding September.
8. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
9. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
10. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
11. (informal) Exceptionally good.
12. English monk and scholar (672-735).
18. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
20. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
21. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
24. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
26. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. A notice of someone's death.
29. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
30. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
32. 10 grams.
34. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
36. Prolific Italian dramatist (1707-1793).
38. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. A former British gold coin worth 21 chillings.
43. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
46. Being one more than ninety.
47. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
49. A person who buys.
50. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. Cause annoyance in.
54. Goddess of fertility.
55. An informal conversation.
57. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
58. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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