Crossword Puzzle Number 6772 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An accidental happening.
4. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
16. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
18. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
20. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music.
21. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
23. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
24. (of housing or residential areas) Indicative of poverty.
26. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. An enclosed space.
37. Not only so, but.
39. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
40. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
42. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
44. A state in northwestern North America.
47. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
48. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
52. A deep bow.
55. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
58. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
59. Having a dusty purplish pink color.
61. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. A Loloish language.
63. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
64. A local computer network for communication between computers.

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1. A large number or amount.
2. The month following March and preceding May.
3. Tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain.
4. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
7. State in northeastern India.
8. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
9. The cry made by sheep.
10. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
17. Entangle or catch in in or as if in a mesh.
19. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
27. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
30. Being ten more than one hundred fifty.
31. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
32. A master's degree in theology.
34. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
36. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. South African term for `boss'.
43. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
45. A member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California.
46. Indigo bush.
49. Of or relating to or involving an area.
50. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
51. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
53. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. The money risked on a gamble.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A note appended to a letter after the signature.

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