Crossword Puzzle Number 7988 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The bill in a restaurant.
4. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
10. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
15. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
16. Capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal.
18. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
20. Habitually clean.
22. An oil port in southern Iraq.
23. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
24. A white trivalent metallic element.
25. Trees of chiefly South America.
32. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
34. 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.
37. The state of being disregarded or forgotten.
38. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
39. A light touch or stroke.
40. A toilet in England.
46. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
48. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
52. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
56. The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty.
58. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
61. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
62. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
63. Jordan's port.
64. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.

DOWN

1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
3. Serving as or forming a base.
4. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
5. (trademark) An antacid.
6. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
7. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
8. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
10. South African term for `boss'.
11. European shad.
12. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
17. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
19. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
21. A soft silvery metallic element.
26. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
27. A written proposal or reminder.
28. A rapid bustling commotion.
29. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
30. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
31. An informal term for a father.
33. The quantity contained in a keg.
35. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
43. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
44. Young eel.
45. Towards the side away from the wind.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
49. A Russian river.
50. A sharply directional antenna.
51. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
53. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
54. Toward the mouth or oral region.
55. A quantity of no importance.
57. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.

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