Crossword Puzzle Number 567 (Small Grid)

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1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. Having leadership guidance.
17. The capital and largest city of Lithuania.
18. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
19. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
27. An loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles.
30. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
35. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
40. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
42. Covered with paving material.
45. A port city in southwestern Iran.
46. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
47. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
48. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
51. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
58. An honorary arts degree.
60. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. A container.
64. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
66. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
67. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
68. Ground snakes.
69. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Pertaining to the forward part of a vessel.
5. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
6. Valuable source of caviar and isinglass.
7. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
8. A rapid bustling commotion.
9. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
10. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
11. A branch of the Tai languages.
12. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
20. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
22. (informal) Of very poor quality.
24. A radioactive transuranic element.
26. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
28. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
31. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
32. Chief port of Yemen.
34. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
36. Jordan's port.
37. An informal term for a father.
39. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
41. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
43. Type genus of the Anatidae.
44. A small quantity of anything.
49. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
50. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
52. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
53. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
55. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
56. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
57. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
59. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
61. The cry made by sheep.
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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