Crossword Puzzle Number 5677 (Small Grid)

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1. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. Blood-sucking African fly.
10. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
13. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
14. A constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus.
15. The basic unit of money in Romania.
16. A short synopsis.
18. Bring an accusation against.
20. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
22. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
24. Give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role.
25. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
28. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
30. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
32. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
36. (informal) Of the highest quality.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. God of wealth and love.
44. (archaic) Of persons.
46. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
50. The act of preventing the opposition from scoring (in sports).
53. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
55. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
56. Strike with a flat object.
59. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
60. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
61. A purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens.
64. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
65. The fatty flesh of eel.
66. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
3. A European river.
4. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
5. Short and fat.
6. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
8. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
9. Imperial moths.
10. A cartoon character created by Walt Disney.
11. annoy continually or chronically.
12. Leather with a napped surface.
17. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
19. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. One thousand grams.
26. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
27. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A radioactive transuranic element.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A master's degree in business.
40. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
43. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
45. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
47. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
51. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
52. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
57. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
58. The sixth day of the week.
62. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
63. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.

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