Crossword Puzzle Number 5673 (Small Grid)

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1. Informal terms for the mouth.
4. Lean end of the neck.
9. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
13. Black tropical American cuckoo.
14. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
15. A Loloish language.
16. Dutch postimpressionist painter noted for his use of color (1853-1890).
18. The basic unit of money on Malta.
19. English essayist (1775-1834).
20. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
21. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
23. A state in northwestern North America.
24. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
27. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. An associate degree in nursing.
36. Source of a tough elastic wood.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. United States neuroscientist noted for his studies of the neural basis of vision (born in 1926).
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
45. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
46. Divulge information or secrets.
48. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
50. A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).
54. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
57. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
58. Greek god of light.
62. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
63. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
64. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
65. A light touch or stroke.
66. Droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground.
67. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. Send a signal by waving a flag or a light according to a certain code.
4. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
5. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
6. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. The father of your father or mother.
9. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
10. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
11. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
12. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
17. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
26. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
28. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
30. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
31. A primeval personification of air and breath.
32. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
34. A pass between mountain peaks.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
38. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
40. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
41. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
43. A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations.
47. An ancient region of west central Italy (southeast of Rome) on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
49. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
50. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
51. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
52. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
53. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
55. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
59. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
60. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
61. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.

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