Crossword Puzzle Number 1578 (Small Grid)

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1. Material used to daub walls.
5. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
10. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
13. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
14. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
17. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
18. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
19. Little known Kamarupan languages.
21. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
23. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
25. A Russian river.
26. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
34. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
40. Wear away.
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
44. Make or become free of frost or ice.
45. (trademark) A piece of soft absorbent paper (usually two or more thin layers) used as a disposable handkerchief.
48. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
49. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
50. Obvious and dull.
54. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
63. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
64. Having leadership guidance.
65. The state that precedes vomiting.
67. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
68. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
69. A band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve).
70. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
4. A committee having supervisory powers.
5. A doctor's degree in optometry.
6. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
9. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
10. An Eskimo hut.
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
20. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
22. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
24. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
27. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
28. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
31. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
32. Any competition.
33. The second largest city in Tunisia.
35. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
36. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
38. Young of domestic cattle.
41. Method or manner of conduct in relation to others.
42. A doctor's degree in optometry.
46. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. In bed.
52. A quantity of no importance.
53. A humorous anecdote or remark.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
56. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
57. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
60. The cry made by sheep.
61. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
62. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
66. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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