Crossword Puzzle Number 6556 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A very small circular shape.
4. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
9. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
15. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
16. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
18. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
19. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
20. Herbs of temperate regions.
22. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
24. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
28. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
34. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
37. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
41. The sixth month of the civil year.
42. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
43. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
44. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
50. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
53. Rich in significance or implication.
57. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
59. The cry made by sheep.
60. The food served and eaten at one time.
62. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
63. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. Jordan's port.
65. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.

DOWN

1. The state of owing money.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Pleasantly cold and invigorating.
6. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
11. Put in a new, usually larger, pot, as of a plant that has grown.
12. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
17. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
21. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
23. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
30. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
32. A state in midwestern United States.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
36. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
38. Wood of a pecan tree.
39. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
40. A boy or man.
45. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
46. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
47. Any of the numerous plants of the genus Viola.
48. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
52. Divulge information or secrets.
54. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
55. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
56. A quantity that is added.
58. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
61. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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