Crossword Puzzle Number 1579 (Small Grid)

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1. A periodic paperback publication.
4. A long racket with a triangular frame.
10. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. (usually plural) The state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound.
15. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
16. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
18. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
22. The back side of the neck.
24. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
25. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
26. Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion.
30. Wearing footgear.
34. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
35. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
37. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
40. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
46. Among the largest bony fish.
48. At full speed.
55. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
57. The cry made by sheep.
58. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
59. A deficiency of red blood cells.
61. A master's degree in library science.
62. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.

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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
4. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. A state in New England.
6. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. A quantity of money.
9. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
11. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
12. God of death.
17. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
21. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
23. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
27. A city in east central Texas.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. Not divisible by two.
31. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. Fallow deer.
36. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
42. Type genus of the Amiidae.
43. An informal conversation.
44. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
45. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
47. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
49. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
50. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
51. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
52. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
53. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
54. A fastener for a door or lid.
56. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
60. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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