Crossword Puzzle Number 913 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
5. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
9. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
13. A European river.
14. Capital and largest city of Italy.
15. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
18. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
19. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
21. The act of escaping physically.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A nation in northern North America.
33. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
38. A state in midwestern United States.
39. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
40. 1 species.
41. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
44. Before noon.
45. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
50. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
52. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
55. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
58. Tag the base runner to get him out.
59. In the Roman calendar.
62. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
63. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
64. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
65. Used of a single unit or thing.

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1. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
5. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
6. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
7. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
8. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
9. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
10. A genus of Mustelidae.
11. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
12. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
20. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
22. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
24. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. (informal) Roused to anger.
30. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
31. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
34. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
35. Find repugnant.
36. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
37. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
42. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
43. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
46. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
47. A genus of Platalea.
48. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
49. Wife of Balder.
51. A quantity of no importance.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. Characteristic of false pride.
54. A French abbot.
56. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
57. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
60. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
61. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.

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