Crossword Puzzle Number 5795 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
4. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
9. A compact mass.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936).
15. A long walk usually for exercise or pleasure.
16. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
17. God of wealth and love.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. The act of scanning.
21. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
23. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
28. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
33. A vehicle resembling a bicycle but having skis instead of wheels.
35. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
37. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
38. Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
39. An informal term for a father.
43. Remove from memory or existence.
44. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
45. The sixth day of the week.
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
51. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
55. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
58. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
59. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
60. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
62. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
63. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.

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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
4. A bachelor's degree in theology.
5. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
6. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
7. Be in contradiction with.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
10. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
11. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
12. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
20. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
22. The owner of contiguous property.
26. A Loloish language.
27. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
29. The cry made by sheep.
30. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
31. South African term for `boss'.
32. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
34. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
36. In a flippant manner.
40. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
41. Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior.
42. Port city in northwest Portugal.
47. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
48. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
53. A human female who does housework.
54. Plaything consisting of a light frame covered with tissue paper.
56. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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