Crossword Puzzle Number 2023 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel.
10. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
13. A small piece of cloth.
14. A loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail.
15. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
16. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
17. A person who is abnormally small.
19. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
21. The doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil.
23. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
26. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
27. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
30. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
31. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
32. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. A genus of Mustelidae.
38. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
39. The capital of Eritrea.
40. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. The cry made by sheep.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
47. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
51. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
55. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
56. The British system of withholding tax.
57. Found along western Atlantic coast.
60. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
61. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
62. Type genus of the Bryaceae.
63. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
64. A polite name for any woman.
65. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
3. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
4. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
7. Spanish architect who was a leading exponent of art nouveau in Europe (1852-1926).
8. A Loloish language.
9. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
10. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
11. The amount a salary is increased.
12. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. Being of delicate or slender build.
20. Jordan's port.
22. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
24. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. An associate degree in nursing.
28. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
29. Being here now.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
36. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
40. A variety of mandarin orange.
41. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
45. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
46. Characterized by intense emotion.
48. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
52. Two items of the same kind.
53. A French abbot.
54. A lyric poet.
58. The seed of the cereal grass.
59. (informal) Of very poor quality.

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