Crossword Puzzle Number 5309 (Small Grid)

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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. The act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal).
10. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. A member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
18. Genus of North American and east Asian perennial herbs.
20. American novelist (1909-1955).
21. Type genus of the Anatidae.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
28. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
32. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
35. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
36. A light touch or stroke.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. The residue that remains when something is burned.
44. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
45. Cut the head of.
47. Arm again.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
54. An informal term for a father.
57. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. A master's degree in fine arts.
63. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
65. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
67. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
68. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
69. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
2. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
3. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
6. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
7. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
8. God of war.
9. A short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms.
10. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
11. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
12. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
17. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
19. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
24. A bachelor's degree in religion.
25. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
27. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
29. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
30. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
31. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
33. Being one more than ninety.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
40. The cry made by sheep.
42. Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae.
43. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
46. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
48. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
49. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Jordan's port.
55. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
60. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
61. The first month of the year.
62. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
64. A doctor's degree in religion.
66. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.

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