Crossword Puzzle Number 6927 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. The act of using.
14. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
15. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. Lower in esteem.
19. A yellow quartz.
21. Of or in or relating to the nose.
23. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
25. Common Indian weaverbird.
26. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
29. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
32. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
33. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
36. Fiddler crabs.
38. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
39. A native of ancient Troy.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. A inexpensive showy collectibles.
48. Armor plate that protects legs below the knee.
53. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
54. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. A city in northern India.
58. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
59. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
61. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
63. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
64. The brightest star in Virgo.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance.
2. A genus of European owls.
3. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
4. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
5. Tag the base runner to get him out.
6. Similar to the color of a ripe orange.
7. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
8. Sour or bitter in taste.
9. Unknown god.
10. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
11. Erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers.
12. Heal or recover.
18. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
20. The capital of Western Samoa.
22. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
24. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
27. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
28. Dearly loved.
30. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
35. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
37. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. (archaic) A fitting reward.
51. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
52. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
56. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
60. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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