Crossword Puzzle Number 7947 (Small Grid)

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1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
5. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
10. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. A Finnish steam bath.
15. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. 36th President of the United States.
19. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
21. A narcotic drug that contains opium or an opium derivative.
23. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
25. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
26. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
29. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
30. The cry made by sheep.
31. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
36. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
38. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
41. Indigo bush.
43. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
46. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
48. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
59. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. The fatty flesh of eel.
63. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
64. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.

DOWN

1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
4. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
7. A small lump or protuberance.
8. A person who delights in having or using or experiencing something.
9. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
10. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
11. Make less active or intense.
12. A noisy riotous fight.
18. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
20. The event of dying or departure from life.
22. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
24. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
27. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
28. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. The sign language used in the United States.
35. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
37. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
39. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
49. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
50. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
55. A nuclear reactor that uses water as a coolant and moderator.
56. A human limb.
57. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
58. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
60. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.

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