Crossword Puzzle Number 8087 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
10. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
13. In addition.
14. At full speed.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
17. Being one more than ninety.
18. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
20. English lexicographer who was a joint editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1872-1966).
22. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
23. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
24. Reach, make, or come to a decision about something.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. South African term for `boss'.
31. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
36. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
42. A fraudulent business scheme.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. Liquid excretory product.
47. 16 ounces.
48. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
51. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
56. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
57. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
59. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
60. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. The cry made by sheep.
64. One thousandth of a second.
65. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
66. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.

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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
3. State in northeastern India.
4. Any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin.
5. In some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae.
6. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
7. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
8. A state in New England.
9. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
10. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
11. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
12. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
19. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
21. The vein in the center of a leaf.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A city in northwestern Syria.
29. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
30. Free from risk or danger.
32. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
40. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
43. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
46. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
49. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
50. Same in identity.
51. An electrically charged particle.
52. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
53. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
54. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
55. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
58. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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