Crossword Puzzle Number 5728 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
5. Jordan's port.
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
14. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
15. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
16. An iconic mental representation.
18. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
19. (informal) Of the highest quality.
20. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
21. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
23. Black tropical American cuckoo.
24. The face or front of a building.
27. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
37. Type genus of the Nepidae.
38. A fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
48. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
52. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. Wood of a sumac.
60. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
61. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
62. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
63. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
64. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
65. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
2. Fallow deer.
3. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
7. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
9. Aimlessly drifting.
10. Building material used as siding or roofing.
11. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
12. A primeval personification of air and breath.
17. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
22. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
25. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
26. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
28. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
30. An accountant certified by the state.
31. An associate degree in applied science.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. (game bird) Flesh of quail.
35. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
39. A consecrated ointment consisting of a mixture of oil and balsam.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. Something causes misery or death.
46. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
47. Relating to or caused by a virus.
49. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
53. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
54. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
56. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
58. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
59. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.

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