Crossword Puzzle Number 1699 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
5. Swiss writer (born in Germany) whose novels and poems express his interests in Eastern spiritual values (1877-1962).
10. The residue that remains when something is burned.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
15. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. The first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor.
19. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
23. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
25. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
28. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
30. A toilet in England.
32. Make steady.
36. A member of a nomadic people of the northern Ural mountains.
39. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
40. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
43. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
48. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
57. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
59. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
61. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
62. Adult female chicken.
63. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
66. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
67. Take in solid food.
68. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
69. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.

DOWN

1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
4. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
5. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
6. 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.
7. A vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. Either extremity of something that has length.
10. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
11. Showing deterioration from age.
12. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
18. Give expression to.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
24. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
26. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
27. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
31. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
33. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
34. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
35. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
37. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. A light touch or stroke.
42. A radioactive transuranic element.
45. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
50. Having the slant of a bevel.
52. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
54. Chief port of Yemen.
55. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
56. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
58. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
60. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. An associate degree in nursing.

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