Crossword Puzzle Number 3556 (Small Grid)

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1. British informal term.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
10. A city in northwestern Iran.
13. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
14. Having winglike extensions.
15. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
16. Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
20. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. Worn until no longer useful.
23. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
26. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
27. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
30. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
33. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
35. 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.
39. How long something has existed.
40. One of the three Furies.
42. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. An informal term for a father.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Ground snakes.
54. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
58. A lever that is operated with the foot.
61. Avatar of Vishnu.
62. The force of workers available.
63. In an unnatural eery manner.
66. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
67. A boy or man.
68. A power tool used for sanding wood.
69. A genetic disorder of metabolism.

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1. Type genus of the Vespidae.
2. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt.
3. Any system of principles or beliefs.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
7. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. Suppress or crush completely.
11. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
12. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
17. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
22. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. A light touch or stroke.
28. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
29. Fallow deer.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. Having leadership guidance.
34. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
36. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
37. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
38. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
41. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
43. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
48. Indigo bush.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
53. Of a quality, as in.
55. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
56. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
57. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
59. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
60. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
64. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
65. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.

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