Crossword Puzzle Number 2429 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
5. Hardened sugary exudation of various trees.
10. Being ten more than one hundred thirty.
13. Common Indian weaverbird.
14. A means of serving.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
17. Be worthy of or have a certain rating.
19. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
21. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
22. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
24. Fiddler crabs.
25. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
28. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
33. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
40. The sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this) v 1.
41. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
42. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
43. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
44. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
46. A Loloish language.
49. (botany) Divided into three lobs.
52. A small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord.
56. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
63. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
64. The basic unit of money in Albania.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.

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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
4. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
5. A woman of refinement.
6. The eleventh month of the civil year.
7. A quantity of no importance.
8. United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971).
9. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
10. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
11. Being six more than ninety.
12. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
18. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
23. The cry made by sheep.
26. An edible tuber native to South America.
27. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
29. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
30. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
38. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
39. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
45. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
46. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
50. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior.
51. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
53. A narrow way or road.
54. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
55. Pulled or drawn tight.
57. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Informal terms for a mother.

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