Crossword Puzzle Number 4450 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. South African term for `boss'.
5. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
10. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
13. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
14. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
19. National capital of Kiribati.
21. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
23. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
25. An informal term for a father.
26. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
29. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
33. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
37. An accidental happening.
38. The capital of Western Samoa.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. The ending of a series or sequence.
42. Ground snakes.
44. A radioactive transuranic element.
45. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
46. Highly excited.
51. Common Indian weaverbird.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
63. Adorned by inlays.
65. Extremely pleasing.
66. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
67. Grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
4. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
5. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A light touch or stroke.
8. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
9. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
11. The specified day of the month.
12. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
18. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
20. Having been taken in marriage.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
27. An informal term for a father.
28. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
30. A professional cook.
31. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
32. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
34. A genus of Ploceidae.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
41. One millionth of a gram.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. Type genus of the Gavidae.
48. A Russian river.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Jordan's port.
52. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
53. Noisy talk.
54. An Eskimo hut.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. A small drink of liquor.
59. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
60. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
61. An uproarious party.
64. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.

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