Crossword Puzzle Number 6807 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
5. Jordan's port.
10. The airforce of Great Britain.
13. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
14. Big-eyed scad.
15. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
16. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
18. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
19. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
20. Make dull or stupid.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. Large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia.
26. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
29. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
30. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
31. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
33. An associate degree in applied science.
35. A Spanish river.
36. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
39. A United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches.
41. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
42. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
43. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
45. Minor or subordinate.
47. The act of escaping physically.
49. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
56. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. A Hindu prince or king in India.
62. Lacking in light.
63. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
65. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
66. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
67. Having or arranged in tiers.
68. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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1. An aromatic gum resin obtained from various Arabian or East African trees.
2. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
3. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
4. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. Kenyan statesman and the first president of independent Kenya (1893-1978).
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4).
9. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
10. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
11. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
12. A colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.
17. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
21. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
22. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. Pulled or drawn tight.
28. In addition.
32. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
34. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. Soft creamy white cheese.
37. Decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor.
38. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
40. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
44. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
46. A member of a Turkic people of NE Siberia (mainly in the Lena river basin).
48. A telegram sent abroad.
50. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
51. Avatar of Vishnu.
52. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
54. Slightly open.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
59. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. A public promotion of some product or service.

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