Crossword Puzzle Number 5687 (Small Grid)

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1. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
4. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
9. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
15. Advanced in years.
16. Divulge information or secrets.
18. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
19. Toward the mouth or oral region.
20. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
21. A doctor's degree in optometry.
22. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
24. German hero.
26. Unknown god.
27. (Welsh) Underworld god.
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
38. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
39. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
41. Affect with wonder.
43. Loss of the ability to swallow.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
50. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
55. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
58. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
59. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
62. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
66. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
67. 10 grams.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. The cry made by sheep.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (British colloquialism) An excavation.
3. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
4. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
5. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
6. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. A city in northern India.
11. Made of fir or pine.
12. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
17. (Irish) Goddess.
23. Jordan's port.
25. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
28. Cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person.
29. Not only so, but.
32. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
33. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
35. Type genus of the Amiidae.
37. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
51. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
52. 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.
54. An informal term for a father.
56. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
57. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
60. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
61. A light touch or stroke.
63. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
65. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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