Crossword Puzzle Number 1483 (Small Grid)

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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
5. Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
16. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
17. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
19. A serviceman who is drafted.
22. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
25. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
28. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
32. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
34. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
35. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. Meeting adequate standards for a purpose.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. Conforming to truth.
46. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
53. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
57. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
61. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
62. The longest division of geological time.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
66. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
67. The month following July and preceding September.
68. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
69. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.

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1. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. Type genus of the Pipidae.
4. A slipper that has no fitting around the heel.
5. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
6. A French abbot.
7. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
8. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
9. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
10. A fraudulent business scheme.
11. A beautiful and graceful girl.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
20. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
21. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. An informal term for a father.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
27. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
29. The airforce of Great Britain.
30. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
31. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
33. 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.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
39. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
44. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
47. Jordan's port.
48. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
51. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
52. A plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask.
54. Set down according to a plan.
55. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
56. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
58. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
59. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
64. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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