Crossword Puzzle Number 1042 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Put a new facing on, as of a garment.
15. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
18. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
19. Singing jazz.
21. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
23. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
25. The seventh month of the civil year.
27. The eleventh month of the civil year.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
33. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
36. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
44. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
45. One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread.
46. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
47. An island in the West Indies.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. (informal) Exceptionally good.
59. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
60. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
61. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
64. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
66. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
67. Enthusiastic approval.
68. By bad luck.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
5. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
6. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
7. French tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
8. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
9. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
11. Lacking excess flesh.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
22. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
24. A coarse lace.
26. Covered with scabs.
28. Prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635).
31. A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.
32. Being the only one.
34. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
35. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
37. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
40. Small genus of shrubs and small trees of New Zealand.
41. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
43. 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.
48. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
50. A small nail.
52. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
55. The time during which someone's life continues.
57. The products of human creativity.
58. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
62. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
63. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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