Crossword Puzzle Number 588 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Used of certain religious orders who wear shoes.
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
14. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. A rectangular groove made to hold two pieces together.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
21. Before noon.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
29. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
33. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
34. A radioactive transuranic element.
35. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
40. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
43. Imperial moths.
45. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
46. Kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts.
48. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
50. Relating to or produced by ergot.
55. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
61. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
62. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.

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1. South African term for `boss'.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
4. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
5. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
6. A three-year law degree.
7. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
8. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
9. An audiotape recording of sound.
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
11. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
22. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
24. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
25. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
27. Not only so, but.
28. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
30. The face of a timepiece.
31. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
32. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
37. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
38. Tropical American trees.
39. An audiotape recording of sound.
41. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
42. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
44. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Something that hinders as if with bonds v 1.
51. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
52. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
53. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
54. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
56. Gone by.
57. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
60. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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