Crossword Puzzle Number 7993 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
5. Held back.
10. A secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
13. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
14. Gone by.
15. Towards the side away from the wind.
16. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
17. Treated with some kind of application.
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
20. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
32. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
36. Balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine.
37. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
40. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. A doctor's degree in optometry.
45. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high).
47. American and Asiatic trees having edible one-seeded fruit.
49. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
53. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
57. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
60. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
61. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
62. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
64. A master's degree in fine arts.
65. Serving as an essential component.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.

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1. A Nilotic language.
2. (Welsh) Lord of Annwfn (the other world.
3. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
4. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
5. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
6. Gone by.
7. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
8. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
9. Reason by deduction.
10. Kill intentionally and with premeditation.
11. An incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right).
12. Not only so, but.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
27. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
29. Any wrongdoing for which and action for damages may be brought.
30. Armor plate that protects the chest.
31. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
38. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
39. Informal terms for a mother.
41. Any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages.
46. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
48. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
50. Give over.
51. Causing a dull and steady pain.
52. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
54. The highest level or degree attainable.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. The sixth month of the civil year.
58. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
59. The bill in a restaurant.
60. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
63. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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