Crossword Puzzle Number 759 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The act of losing.
5. Lower in esteem.
10. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
13. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
14. Secured or held in place by tape.
15. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
16. One who is playfully mischievous.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
20. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
31. The month following July and preceding September.
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
34. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
38. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
42. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
44. The capital and largest city of Japan.
45. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
46. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
53. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
61. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
63. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
64. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
65. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
66. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.

DOWN

1. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
2. Belonging to some prior time.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. A violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.
5. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. The month following March and preceding May.
8. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
9. A doctor's degree in education.
10. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
11. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
17. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
21. An associate degree in nursing.
22. The ending of a series or sequence.
24. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
27. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
28. Advanced in years.
30. Large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout.
33. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
35. Chief port of Yemen.
36. Water soaked soil.
37. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
40. On a beach.
41. The month following March and preceding May.
43. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
45. American Revolutionary patriot.
47. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
49. Dearly loved.
50. In bed.
52. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
53. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
54. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
55. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
58. Preserve of crushed fruit.
60. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
62. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.

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