Crossword Puzzle Number 7845 (Small Grid)

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1. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Any plant of the genus Erica.
15. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
16. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
18. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
19. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
22. The eighth month of the civil year.
23. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
27. An event (or course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future.
29. A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
30. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
33. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. Being two more than fifty.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
37. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
39. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
40. Excessively fat.
42. Before noon.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
49. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
51. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
55. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
58. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
59. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
62. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
63. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.

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1. An ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as its center.
2. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
3. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
4. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
5. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
7. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. Perennial herbs or subshrubs of especially Mediterranean area.
9. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
10. An organization of military land forces.
11. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
12. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
17. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
20. Any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers.
21. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
26. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
28. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
30. Be obedient to.
31. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
32. Chief port of Yemen.
38. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
41. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
44. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
46. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
47. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
48. A genus of Platalea.
50. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
52. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
53. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
54. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
56. Seed of a pea plant.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
60. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
61. 16 ounces.

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