Crossword Puzzle Number 6373 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
5. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
10. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. A native-born Israeli.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. French film maker influenced by surrealism.
19. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. An oil port in southern Iraq.
23. A port city in southwestern Iran.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
35. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
36. The ability to form mental images of things or events.
40. The act of detecting something.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
44. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
48. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
50. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
51. (Irish) Goddess.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
58. Dwell (archaic).
59. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
63. Squash bugs.
66. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
67. A criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it.
68. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.

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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
4. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
7. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
8. A cgs unit of work or energy.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
11. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
12. An informal term for a father.
18. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
21. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
24. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
26. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
27. The cry made by sheep.
29. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
30. Singing jazz.
31. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
33. The basic unit of money in Romania.
37. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
38. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
39. A member of a North American Indian people of central Arizona.
40. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
41. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
42. Tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes.
46. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
47. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
49. Lower in esteem.
52. Clean or orderly.
55. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
56. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
57. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
60. The airforce of Great Britain.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
64. A state in New England.
65. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.

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