Crossword Puzzle Number 1239 (Small Grid)

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1. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
5. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
10. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
13. An inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people.
14. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
15. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
17. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
18. The first month of the year.
19. A warning against certain acts.
22. A state in southeastern United States.
26. A doctor's degree in education.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. (British) Common sense.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
38. A festival featuring African-American culture.
41. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
42. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
44. 1/10 gram.
45. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
48. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
52. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
55. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
58. A Hindu prince or king in India.
60. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
61. A recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing.
63. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
64. The sign language used in the United States.
65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. The closing section of a musical composition.
3. Speaking a Slavic language.
4. A lake in northwestern Russia.
5. United States sculptor (1860-1936).
6. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. A boy or man.
10. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
11. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
12. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. Being or moving lower in position or less in some value.
28. Two items of the same kind.
29. The cry made by sheep.
32. Expressive of contempt.
35. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
36. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
40. The basic unit of money in Honduras.
41. A boy or man.
43. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
49. Type genus of the Anatidae.
50. Shout loudly and without restraint.
51. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
53. Slightly open.
54. An informal term for a father.
56. 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).
57. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.

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