Crossword Puzzle Number 5492 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
9. Informal terms for money.
13. A decree that prohibits something.
14. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
15. (Greek mythology) God of love.
16. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
17. Clear to the mind.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Speaking a Slavic language.
21. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
23. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
37. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
39. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
40. A master's degree in fine arts.
41. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
42. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
45. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. An informal term for a father.
51. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
55. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
59. The month following March and preceding May.
60. Source of a tough elastic wood.
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
65. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
66. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
67. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
68. A genetic abnormality resulting in short stature.
69. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
70. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
4. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
5. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. 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.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
11. A large number or amount.
12. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
20. (law) Lacking any legal or binding force.
22. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
24. An informal term for a father.
25. An informal conversation.
28. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
29. Common Indian weaverbird.
31. The capital of Western Samoa.
32. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
33. By bad luck.
35. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
36. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. A genus of Ploceidae.
43. A light touch or stroke.
44. A port city in southwestern Iran.
47. Any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis.
48. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
50. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
52. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
56. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
57. God of love and erotic desire.
58. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
61. (British) Informal term for information.
62. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.

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