Crossword Puzzle Number 1090 (Small Grid)

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1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
10. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
13. A heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge.
14. Neckwear worn in a slipknot with long ends overlapping vertically in front.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Ground snakes.
17. A motley assortment of things.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
22. A city in northern India.
23. Any of various common wildflowers of the genus Leontodon.
26. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. A port city in southwestern Iran.
33. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
37. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
38. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
39. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
51. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
53. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
56. Taking place over public roads.
59. Type genus of the Amiidae.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
61. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
62. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
63. Type genus of the Anatidae.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.

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1. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
2. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
3. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
4. (informal) Of the highest quality.
5. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
6. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. The eleventh month of the civil year.
8. National capital of Kiribati.
9. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
10. 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.
11. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
12. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
18. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
21. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. The cry made by sheep.
27. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
30. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
31. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
32. Tag the base runner to get him out.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. A bachelor's degree in religion.
36. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
40. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
41. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
43. An audiotape recording of sound.
45. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
46. A genus of Platalea.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
49. Any admirable quality or attribute.
50. A genus of Ploceidae.
52. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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