Crossword Puzzle Number 6854 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
4. The territory of Athens in ancient Greece.
10. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
13. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
14. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
15. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. German mathematician who created the Klein bottle (1849-1925).
19. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
21. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
22. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
27. A festival featuring African-American culture.
31. A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
37. Being one more than ninety.
38. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
39. An associate degree in nursing.
40. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
42. Late time of life.
44. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
47. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
49. Fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo.
52. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
56. A fraudulent business scheme.
57. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
60. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
61. A beautiful and graceful girl.
62. A city in northern India.
63. On or toward the lee.
64. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
65. (informal) Very tired.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.
2. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
3. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
4. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
5. An account describing incidents or events.
6. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
7. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
8. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
9. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
10. One of three artisans of the gods.
11. A short personal letter.
12. The highest point of something.
18. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A German machine gun.
28. Time during which some action is awaited.
29. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
30. Wood duck and mandarin duck.
32. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
33. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
35. Step on it.
41. A flexible container with a single opening.
43. Evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive-sized fruit with a large free stone.
45. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
50. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
51. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
53. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
58. How long something has existed.
59. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.

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