Crossword Puzzle Number 5559 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A river in western Thailand.
5. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
13. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
14. Take away the weapons from.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Something causes misery or death.
17. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
19. Jordan's port.
21. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
23. Jordan's port.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
40. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
41. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
44. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
53. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
59. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
61. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
63. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
64. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
69. A period of time spent sleeping.

DOWN

1. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
4. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
5. (British) Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms.
6. Used of a single unit or thing.
7. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
8. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
9. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
10. Informal terms for a mother.
11. Using speech rather than writing.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
18. By bad luck.
20. A state in northwestern North America.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
28. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
29. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
32. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. A deep prolonged loud noise.
34. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
36. On or toward the lee.
38. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
39. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried.
48. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
51. A genus of Mustelidae.
52. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. 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. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
56. Characteristic of false pride.
57. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
58. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
65. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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