Crossword Puzzle Number 5483 (Small Grid)

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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
10. The compass point midway between west and southwest.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. A state in northwestern North America.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
17. Small and elegant.
19. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
26. A port city in southwestern Iran.
29. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
33. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
36. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
37. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
38. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
40. A state in midwestern United States.
41. By bad luck.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. 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.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
60. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
61. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
63. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
64. The residue that remains when something is burned.
65. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
66. Tear or be torn violently.

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1. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
2. A Russian river.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
5. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
6. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
7. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
9. Unknown god.
10. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
11. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
12. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
18. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
27. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. English essayist (1775-1834).
32. Divulge information or secrets.
34. (informal) Exceptionally good.
35. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
39. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
44. A motley assortment of things.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
50. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
51. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
52. A vigorous blow.
53. Type genus of the Amiidae.
54. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
55. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
56. Cause to go somewhere.
58. The basic unit of money in Romania.
59. Not in good physical or mental health.
62. 1/1000 gram.

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