Crossword Puzzle Number 8020 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Of a pale purple color.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
15. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
16. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
17. Of or in or relating to the nose.
18. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
19. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
21. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
23. A decree that prohibits something.
24. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. A loud harsh or strident noise.
35. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. (informal) Exceptionally good.
43. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
44. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. A city in the European part of Russia.
59. Being one more than nine.
60. (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
61. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
62. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
63. (slang) Merchandise that is shoddy or inferior.
64. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
65. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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1. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
2. A quantity of no importance.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
5. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
6. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
7. Having winglike extensions.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. Common Indian weaverbird.
12. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
20. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
22. Worn until no longer useful.
25. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
28. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
29. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
31. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
32. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
33. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
37. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
38. A young child.
39. Capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression.
42. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. In bed.
49. An unofficial association of people or groups.
52. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
53. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
54. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
56. Type genus of the Suidae.
57. Noisy talk.

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