Crossword Puzzle Number 5520 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The probability of a specified outcome.
5. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
10. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
13. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
14. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
17. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
18. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
19. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
21. Any of various mints of the genus Thymus.
23. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
24. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
27. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
30. A decree that prohibits something.
31. An enclosed space.
34. Fiddler crabs.
35. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
36. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
39. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
42. A radioactive transuranic element.
43. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
44. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
47. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
55. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
58. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
60. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
64. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
66. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
67. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
68. A port city in southwestern Iran.
69. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.

DOWN

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
4. Small turnover of Indian origin filled with vegetables or meat and fried and served hot.
5. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
6. Spread or daub over.
7. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
8. The first month of the year.
9. Having winglike extensions.
10. Rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf.
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
12. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
20. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
22. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
25. Small tree native to the eastern United States having oblong leaves and fleshy fruit.
26. Edge tool used as a cutting instrument.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
29. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
32. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. (British slang) Cafe.
37. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
38. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
40. A genus of Ploceidae.
41. A loose cloak with a hood.
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
45. A city of southeastern Mexico.
46. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
51. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
53. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
54. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
55. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
56. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
57. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
59. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
61. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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