Crossword Puzzle Number 5510 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
4. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
9. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
13. A rapid bustling commotion.
14. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
15. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
16. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
18. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
20. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
22. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
23. Excessively fat.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
37. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
40. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
43. Machine tool for shaping metal or wood.
44. The act of scanning.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. Using speech rather than writing.
49. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
51. 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.
55. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
57. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
60. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
61. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
62. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
64. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
65. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
66. A port city in southwestern Iran.
67. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.

DOWN

1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
3. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
4. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
5. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
6. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
7. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
8. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
9. A rugged box (usually made of wood).
10. Possessing material wealth.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
17. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
19. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
21. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
24. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
27. A vertical spar for supporting sails.
28. Not only so, but.
29. Willing to face danger.
31. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
32. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
33. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
38. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
41. A small island.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. Very fertile.
48. A Loloish language.
50. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
52. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
53. Anything that serves as an enticement.
54. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. A decree that prohibits something.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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