Crossword Puzzle Number 6617 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. Relating to or containing acetic acid.
10. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
13. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
14. 1 species.
15. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
16. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
18. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
19. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
21. A large fleet.
23. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
24. A waiter at a drive-in restaurant.
27. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
28. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
32. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
35. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
36. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
37. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
40. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
42. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
43. (prefix) Across or crossing or on the opposite side.
44. Rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants.
46. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
47. The cry made by sheep.
48. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
50. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
51. A bachelor's degree in science.
53. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
57. Ground snakes.
60. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
61. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
62. Jordan's port.
65. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
66. A master's degree in library science.
67. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
68. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

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1. Malicious satisfaction.
2. United States film maker (1897-1991).
3. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. Hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. A slight amount or degree of difference.
8. That is to say.
9. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
10. Petty quarrel.
11. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
12. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
17. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
20. A person afflicted with leprosy.
22. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
25. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
26. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
29. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
38. Climbing salamanders.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
41. A festival featuring African-American culture.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
49. Type genus of the Majidae.
50. Informal terms for a mother.
52. The act of scanning.
54. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
55. Have supper.
56. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
58. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
59. An associate degree in applied science.
63. Unknown god.
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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