Crossword Puzzle Number 5848 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Attempting to get personal recognition for yourself (especially by unacceptable means).
10. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. The state that precedes vomiting.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
18. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
19. A resource.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
21. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
22. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
26. A genus of Psittacidae.
28. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
32. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
33. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
34. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
38. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
41. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
44. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
46. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
48. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
51. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
52. A fraudulent business scheme.
55. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
56. An honorary arts degree.
59. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
62. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
64. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
66. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. Having open interstices or resembling a web.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. Either extremity of something that has length.
5. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
6. Anise-flavored Greek liquor.
7. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
8. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
9. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. Of great mass.
11. A farewell remark.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
17. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
23. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
30. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
31. A state in midwestern United States.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
37. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
40. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
42. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
43. Hard fiber used in making coarse twine.
44. A farewell remark.
45. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
47. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
49. The capital of Morocco.
50. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
53. 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 elaborate song for solo voice.
57. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
60. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
61. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
62. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
65. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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