Crossword Puzzle Number 6979 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. Lean end of the neck.
9. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
15. A visual presentation showing how something works.
16. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
18. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
20. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
22. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. An informal term for a father.
28. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
31. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
38. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
40. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
47. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
49. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
51. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
55. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
57. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
60. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
61. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
62. In a foreign country.
64. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
65. A light touch or stroke.
66. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
67. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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1. Cry plaintively.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Made afraid.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
6. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
9. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
10. Clean or orderly.
11. Spread or diffuse through.
12. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
17. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
19. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
21. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
23. A radioactive transuranic element.
27. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
29. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
30. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
34. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
35. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
39. Extremely pleasing.
41. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
44. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
47. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
48. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
49. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
50. A lyric poet.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A city in northern India.
56. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
59. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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