Crossword Puzzle Number 5844 (Small Grid)

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1. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
4. Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis.
9. A bachelor's degree in library science.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
15. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
16. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
17. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
18. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
19. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
24. Lower in esteem.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
33. A person forced to flee from home or country.
34. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
36. A unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square meter.
37. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. Jordan's port.
40. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
41. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
45. A large quantity of written matter.
46. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
50. A genus of Indriidae.
56. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
58. French philosopher and theologian.
59. The act of using.
60. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
62. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
63. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.

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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
6. Grasslike or rushlike plant growing in wet places having solid stems, narrow grasslike leaves and spikelets of inconspicuous flowers.
7. Water frozen in the solid state.
8. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
9. Wool of the alpaca.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. Being seven more than fifty.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
20. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
23. Indigo bush.
25. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
31. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
32. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
42. Painful from having the skin abraded.
43. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
44. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
50. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
51. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
52. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
53. Set down according to a plan.
54. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
55. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
57. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
61. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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