Crossword Puzzle Number 5971 (Small Grid)

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1. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
4. A port city in southwestern Iran.
10. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Any unwholesome or desperate condition.
15. A pass between mountain peaks.
16. A branch of the Tai languages.
18. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
20. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
21. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
23. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. A Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
34. Characteristic of the classical artistic and literary traditions.
38. An associate degree in applied science.
39. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
41. 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.
43. (informal) Exceptionally good.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
48. The content of cognition.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
53. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
57. A large fleet.
62. Fiddler crabs.
63. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
66. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
67. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. A quantity of no importance.

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1. A database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics).
2. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
3. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
4. Before noon.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
9. A Mid-Atlantic state.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. A yellow quartz.
12. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
17. A central point or locus of an infection in an organism.
19. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
22. Analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to (a sentence).
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
27. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
31. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
32. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
36. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
42. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
44. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
45. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
46. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
51. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
52. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
54. God of death.
55. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
59. How long something has existed.
60. Tag the base runner to get him out.
61. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
65. Informal terms for a mother.

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