Crossword Puzzle Number 6553 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The unit of frequency.
4. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
10. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Growing old.
15. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
16. A master's degree in business.
17. Australian clover fern.
18. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
19. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
23. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
24. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
37. Fiddler crabs.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
44. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
48. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
50. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
52. Spider monkeys.
56. An informal debt instrument.
57. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
60. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
61. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
62. Being of use or service.
63. Divisible by two.
64. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
65. An atom having a valence of one.
66. Mentally healthy.

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1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
2. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. Obvious and dull.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
7. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
8. Relating to or containing gnomes.
9. Gone by.
10. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
11. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. A radioactive transuranic element.
25. One million bits.
27. The last (12th) month of the year.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
31. Make amends for.
32. The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
40. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
42. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
45. (geology) Before the appearance of life.
46. A journey taken for pleasure.
47. A Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan.
49. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
50. Unknown god.
51. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
52. Informal terms for a mother.
53. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
54. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
55. A unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold.
58. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. Being nine more than ninety.

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