Crossword Puzzle Number 5981 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Any bird of the genus Pitta.
9. God of love and erotic desire.
13. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
14. Battle in World War I (1917).
15. Armor plate that protects the chest.
16. An associate degree in applied science.
17. The limits within which something can be effective.
18. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
19. The quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. Of or relating to the spinal cord.
28. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
31. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
33. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
35. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
36. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
39. A Loloish language.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. An incorrect deal.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
48. Conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual.
53. A doctor's degree in music.
56. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
57. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
60. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
61. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
62. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
63. (informal) Roused to anger.
64. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
65. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. The act of catching an object with the hands.
2. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
3. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
4. Type genus of the Pyralidae.
5. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
6. An open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food.
7. A police officer who investigates crimes.
8. The residue that remains when something is burned.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
11. A small but appreciable amount.
12. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
20. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
21. A Hindu prince or king in India.
23. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
24. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
26. Not only so, but.
27. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
29. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
30. The basic unit of money in Iran.
32. Half the width of an em.
34. A woman of refinement.
37. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
38. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
40. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
41. A small but appreciable amount.
42. The cry made by sheep.
44. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
46. A drawing illustrating the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes.
49. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
50. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
51. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
52. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. An informal term for a father.
58. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

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