Crossword Puzzle Number 1117 (Small Grid)

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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. Make off with belongings of others.
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
14. Be in accord.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Informal terms for a meal.
17. Wood of a sumac.
18. The airforce of Great Britain.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
23. Covered with scabs.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
27. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
29. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
33. Being one more than fifty.
35. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
36. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
38. A blind god.
40. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
42. How long something has existed.
43. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
44. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
45. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
47. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
52. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
53. Be obedient to.
55. A master's degree in education.
56. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
61. The arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair).
63. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
64. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
65. A creature of Teutonic mythology.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. (zoology) Relating to frogs and toads.
4. A light touch or stroke.
5. Improperly forward or bold.
6. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
7. A large fleet.
8. Having been read.
9. Foul with waste matter.
10. A city in northern India.
11. The act of scanning.
12. The handle of a weapon or tool.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. Having hair on the cheeks and chin.
28. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
30. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
31. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
32. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
34. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
37. By accident.
39. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
40. A light touch or stroke.
41. A city and port in northern Jutland.
42. Having been read.
46. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
48. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
49. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. (prefix) Within.
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
57. A doctor's degree in theology.
58. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
62. In operation or operational.

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