Crossword Puzzle Number 5140 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money.
4. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
9. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
15. Absent without permission.
16. An ancient Iranian language.
18. God of death.
19. Something causes misery or death.
20. The capital of Croatia.
21. A small skullcap.
23. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
26. Strike suddenly and with force.
27. An artificial source of visible illumination.
30. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
34. A fraudulent business scheme.
36. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
39. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
41. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
43. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
44. Administer an oil or ointment to.
45. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
47. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
49. Limbless scaly elongate reptile.
53. A city in east central Texas.
57. Bordered by a line of things.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
62. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
63. A bachelor's degree in theology.
64. Not ever.
65. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
66. A shape that sags.
67. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
68. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. A vigorous blow.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. Having or as if having limbs (especially limbs of a specified kind).
6. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
10. A festival featuring African-American culture.
11. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
12. A natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended.
17. Flowing in drops.
22. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
24. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Ansaid) that is administered only orally.
25. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
28. Chief port of Yemen.
29. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. In addition.
42. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
46. The sign language used in the United States.
48. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
50. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
55. 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.
56. (Scottish) A narrow secluded valley (in the mountains).
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
60. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
61. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.

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