Crossword Puzzle Number 5283 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
10. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
13. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
14. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
15. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
16. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
18. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
20. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
21. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
22. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
26. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
29. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
30. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
35. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
36. A quantity of no importance.
37. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
39. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
42. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
43. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
44. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
49. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
53. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
59. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
60. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
63. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
67. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
68. An ancient area on the Ionian Sea that flourished as a kingdom in the 3rd century BC.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
4. Type genus of the Amiidae.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. A grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives.
7. Not out.
8. A town in southwestern British Columbia on Vancouver Island west of Vancouver.
9. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
10. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
11. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
12. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
17. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
19. The friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC).
23. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
24. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
25. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
27. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
28. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
31. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
32. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
38. Baby bed with high sides.
40. A flexible container with a single opening.
41. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
46. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
48. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
50. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
55. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
56. A sudden very loud noise.
57. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
58. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
59. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
61. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
65. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.

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