Crossword Puzzle Number 6976 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A man who serves as a sailor.
4. A flock of geese.
10. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656).
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
17. A city in northeastern Ohio.
19. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
21. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
22. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
23. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
24. The expression on a person's face.
26. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
30. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
34. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
37. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. God of love and erotic desire.
40. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
43. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
48. A deep bow.
55. Using speech rather than writing.
56. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
61. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
62. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
63. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
64. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
65. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
66. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
5. (used especially of glances) Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.
6. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
7. Someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection.
8. (of tempo) Slow adv.
9. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
11. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
12. An informal term for a father.
18. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
20. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
25. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
27. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
29. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
31. The content of cognition.
32. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
44. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. Affect with wonder.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
49. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
50. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
53. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
54. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
57. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
58. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
59. Being two more than fifty.

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