Crossword Puzzle Number 2178 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
5. A large and densely populated urban area.
9. (computer science) A unit for measuring the execution speed of computers.
13. English monk and scholar (672-735).
14. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
15. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
16. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
18. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
19. Characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions.
21. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
24. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
27. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
28. A large number or amount.
32. A boy or man.
34. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
35. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
36. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
39. Dutch physician who discovered that beriberi is caused by a nutritional deficiency (1858-1930).
42. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
43. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
44. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
47. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
48. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
49. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
58. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
60. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
61. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
64. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
67. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.

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1. A French abbot.
2. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
3. The sixth month of the civil year.
4. A building where prostitutes are available.
5. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
6. In place of, or as an alternative to.
7. To an excessive degree.
8. Informal terms for the mouth.
9. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
10. An Eskimo hut.
11. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
12. Leafless East Indian vine.
20. An associate degree in nursing.
22. The 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
23. A state in midwestern United States.
25. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
26. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
29. The highest level or degree attainable.
30. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
31. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
38. The basic unit of money in Iran.
40. A large bottle with a narrow mouth.
41. Malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
50. On, to, or at the top.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Chief port of Yemen.
54. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
55. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
57. A unit of pressure.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
62. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
63. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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