Crossword Puzzle Number 5027 (Small Grid)

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1. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
4. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
9. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
13. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
14. (archaic) Utterly cast down.
15. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
16. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
18. A doctor's degree in optometry.
19. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
21. Regional and archaic.
23. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324).
30. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
31. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
35. Jordan's port.
37. Tag the base runner to get him out.
39. An informal term for a father.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
42. A bottle with a stopper.
44. Used of a single unit or thing.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. The sixth month of the civil year.
50. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
54. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
58. Jordan's port.
60. Gold or silver wire thread.
63. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
64. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
65. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
66. 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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1. A Loloish language.
2. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
3. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
6. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
7. A form of address for a man.
8. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
9. A small spineless globe-shaped cactus.
10. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
11. Costing 10 dollars.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. German mathematician (1804-1851).
20. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
22. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
25. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
28. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
29. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. A European river.
36. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
38. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
47. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
51. A shade of blue tinged with green.
52. Devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness.
53. English essayist (1775-1834).
55. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
56. Belonging to some prior time.
57. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
59. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
61. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
62. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.

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