Crossword Puzzle Number 5398 (Small Grid)

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1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. An analgesic for mild pain.
10. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Small carnivorous mammal with short legs and elongated body and neck.
15. A boy or man.
16. Australian clover fern.
18. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
19. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
20. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
22. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
24. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
26. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
29. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
33. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. Fallow deer.
40. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. An honorary law degree.
47. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
49. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. The cry made by sheep.
53. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
57. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
59. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
64. The face or front of a building.
66. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
67. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
68. Any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
69. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
2. A wound made by cutting.
3. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
4. Being one more than one.
5. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. A unit of pressure.
8. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
9. Having winglike extensions.
10. Speaking a Slavic language.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
17. Indigo bush.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
25. Informal terms for money.
28. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
30. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
31. Using speech rather than writing.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
35. Type genus of the Amiidae.
36. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
39. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
40. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. Virus parasitic in bacteria.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
50. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
54. A sudden short attack.
55. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
56. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
60. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
61. Remaining after all deductions.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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