Crossword Puzzle Number 5438 (Small Grid)

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1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
10. A rapid bustling commotion.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Tangled in knots or snarls.
15. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
19. A fraudulent business scheme.
21. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
26. The act of ceding.
29. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
33. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A master's degree in business.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
55. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
63. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
64. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
5. A word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition.
6. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
7. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A Mid-Atlantic state.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
11. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
12. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
18. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
20. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
27. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
28. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
30. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
31. Look at with amorous intentions.
32. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
40. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
42. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
46. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
47. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
49. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
52. Located in or toward the back or rear.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
56. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
57. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
58. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.

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