Crossword Puzzle Number 5487 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
4. Any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind.
10. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
13. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
14. A town in north central Wisconsin.
15. Black tropical American cuckoo.
16. A slight wind (usually refreshing).
18. An associate degree in nursing.
20. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
21. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
22. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
23. (Greek mythology) Any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus.
25. Lightweight parka.
27. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
28. A partially opened flower.
29. A bowl-shaped vessel.
36. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
38. State in northeastern India.
40. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
44. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
46. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. A Russian river.
54. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
56. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
58. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
61. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
63. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
64. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
65. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
66. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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1. The main island of the Philippines.
2. A river in southeastern France.
3. A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses.
4. (Irish) Sky god.
5. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
6. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
8. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
9. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
10. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
11. Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell.
12. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
17. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
19. Wearing footgear.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
30. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
31. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. After noon.
37. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. American Revolutionary patriot.
45. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
47. Of or relating to or involving an area.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
50. Dearly loved.
51. In bed.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
59. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
60. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
62. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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