Crossword Puzzle Number 4379 (Small Grid)

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1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
10. A castrated tomcat.
13. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
14. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
15. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
16. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
17. An insect or other arthropod between molts.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
21. Decreasing in amount or intensity.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
26. American novelist (1909-1955).
29. A Mid-Atlantic state.
33. A genus of Ploceidae.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
40. Fallow deer.
41. Avatar of Vishnu.
45. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
46. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Shockingly repellent.
54. A native-born Israeli.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
59. Coming next after the seventh and just before the ninth in position.
62. An associate degree in applied science.
63. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
64. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
65. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
66. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
67. Jamaican singer who popularized reggae (1945-1981).
68. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.

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1. The act of scanning.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
4. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
5. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
6. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. Jordan's port.
9. Type genus of the Giraffidae.
10. A desert in central Asia.
11. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
20. In bed.
22. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
27. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
28. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
30. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
31. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
32. An unforeseen obstacle.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
36. A doctor's degree in religion.
39. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. Rapacious seabird that pursues weaker birds to make them drop their prey.
44. A square dance figure.
47. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
48. Any plant of the genus Erica.
50. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
55. An unofficial association of people or groups.
56. Uttering in an irritated tone.
57. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
60. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
61. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.

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