Crossword Puzzle Number 5786 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Something with a round shape like a flat circular plate.
5. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
10. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
13. Belonging to some prior time.
14. A steep descent of the water of a river.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
17. Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly.
18. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. Speaking a Slavic language.
23. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. Late time of life.
27. Considerate and solicitous care.
31. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A city and port in northern Jutland.
40. A festival featuring African-American culture.
42. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
43. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
44. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. A three-tone Chadic language.
49. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
51. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
54. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
56. 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.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. The cry made by sheep.
65. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
66. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
67. A cgs unit of work or energy.
68. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
69. Italian sociologist and economist whose theories influenced the development of fascism in Italy (1848-1923).
70. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.

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1. Sleep in a convenient place.
2. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
3. The act of scanning.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
6. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
7. The twelfth month of the civil year.
8. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
9. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
10. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
11. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
12. An informal term for a father.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. A field of cultivated and mowed grass.
29. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
32. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
33. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Related on the mother's side.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. God of fire.
41. A word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition.
42. The twelfth month of the civil year.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
48. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
50. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
52. A city in northern India.
53. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
57. In bed.
58. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
59. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
61. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
62. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
63. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.

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