Crossword Puzzle Number 4058 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
9. Moderate or restrain.
13. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
14. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
15. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
16. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
17. (British slang) An unpleasant smell.
18. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
19. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
20. A loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail.
22. A city in western California on San Francisco Bay opposite San Francisco.
25. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
28. A professional cook.
29. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
32. A partly sheltered anchorage.
35. Lower in esteem.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
43. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
44. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
52. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
55. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
59. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
60. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
61. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
62. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
63. Used of a single unit or thing.
64. An instance of intense argument (as in bargaining).
65. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.

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1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
4. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
5. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
6. Black tropical American cuckoo.
7. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
8. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
9. (Irish) Goddess.
10. A large fleet.
11. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
12. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
21. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
27. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
30. (informal) Very tired.
31. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
33. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
37. Any plant of the genus Erica.
42. Having a small pointed chin beard.
43. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
46. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
47. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
49. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
50. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
51. 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.
53. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
54. Female equine animal.
56. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
57. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
58. 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.

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