Crossword Puzzle Number 5969 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
5. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
10. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
13. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
15. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
16. Made of fir or pine.
17. Informal terms for a mother.
19. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
22. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia).
28. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
31. How long something has existed.
35. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
40. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
41. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
44. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. An atom having a valence of one.
55. An informal term for a father.
57. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
58. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
59. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
60. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
61. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
62. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
2. Of or relating to or involving an area.
3. The act of scanning.
4. Ground snakes.
5. Avatar of Vishnu.
6. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
7. Preserve of crushed fruit.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
10. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
11. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
12. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
18. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
20. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
21. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
25. Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson).
26. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
27. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
29. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
30. English monk and scholar (672-735).
32. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
33. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
37. Roar louder than.
38. Roman general who commanded the fleet that defeated the forces of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (63-12 BC).
39. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Largest known toad species.
46. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
47. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
48. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. An informal term for a father.
54. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
56. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.

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