Crossword Puzzle Number 2893 (Small Grid)

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1. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
4. Remove from the bar.
10. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
13. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
14. (usually followed by `to') Strongly opposed.
15. Not in good physical or mental health.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. New Zealand conifer.
19. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
24. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
26. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Carolinas.
31. Come into existence.
35. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
37. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
38. Type genus of the Hylidae.
40. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
41. The season when the leaves fall from the trees.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
49. Speaking a Slavic language.
52. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
56. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
59. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
61. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
62. Transient cessation of respiration.
65. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
66. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
67. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
68. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.

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1. A state in the western United States.
2. A Russian river.
3. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
4. Fallow deer.
5. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
6. Stalk of a moss capsule.
7. (informal) Exceptionally good.
8. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
9. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
10. A genus of Mustelidae.
11. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
12. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
18. Sour or bitter in taste.
20. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
23. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
29. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
30. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
33. A fraudulent business scheme.
34. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
36. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
39. Not only so, but.
42. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
47. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
48. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
50. Young sheep.
51. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
53. The girl friend of a gangster.
54. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
57. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
58. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
60. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
63. A state in southeastern United States.
64. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.

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