Crossword Puzzle Number 8009 (Small Grid)

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1. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
5. Held back.
10. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
13. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
14. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
17. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
24. Remove from memory or existence.
25. A woman who is engaged to be married.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. Childcare during the day while parents work.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
49. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
52. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
53. A port city in southwestern Iran.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
57. A Russian river.
58. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
61. (British) Your grandmother.
62. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
63. Any plant of the genus Erica.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
4. Order by virtue of superior authority.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A form of Japanese poetry.
8. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
9. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
10. A showy outward display.
11. A purgative made from the leaves of aloe.
12. (KNO3) Used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.
18. Sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Mohammed during his life at Mecca and Medina.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
21. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
23. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
26. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
27. Make amends for.
28. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
32. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
40. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
41. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
42. A woman of refinement.
43. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
46. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
50. In bed.
51. Type genus of the Ranidae.
52. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
54. The sixth day of the week.
55. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
59. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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