Crossword Puzzle Number 5884 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
5. A city in Veneto.
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
14. (used of eyes) Open and fixed as if in fear or wonder.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Lean end of the neck.
18. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
22. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
24. By bad luck.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
40. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
44. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
46. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
48. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
52. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
55. The sign language used in the United States.
57. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. A small piece of cloth.
63. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
64. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
65. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
66. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
67. An official or legal cancellation.
68. An informal term for a father.

DOWN

1. The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work.
2. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
3. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
4. Jordan's port.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
8. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
9. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
11. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
29. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
33. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
34. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
38. Highly excited.
39. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
47. A telegram sent abroad.
49. Having the head uncovered.
50. The sacred city of Lamaism.
51. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
53. In bed.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. Liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
60. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
61. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.

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