Crossword Puzzle Number 7304 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. The 4th largest of Jupiter's satellites.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. A hard glassy mineral consisting of an oxide of magnesium and aluminum.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
18. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. City in Sudan.
21. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
23. A branch of the Tai languages.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
35. A female domestic.
36. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
37. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
39. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
47. A gasoline substitute consisting of 90% gasoline and 10% grain alcohol from corn.
51. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
52. An expression forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence but not containing a finite verb.
53. Slanderous defamation.
55. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
56. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
57. Submerged freshwater perennials.
60. (Irish) The sea personified.
61. Used in combination to denote the middle.
62. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
63. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.

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1. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
2. Castrate, used with animals.
3. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
4. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
5. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
6. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
7. Used of a single unit or thing.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
12. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
17. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
22. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
27. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
38. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
40. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
41. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
43. 1 species.
44. A person who evokes boredom.
46. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
48. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
49. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
50. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
54. Informal terms for a mother.
58. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
59. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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