Crossword Puzzle Number 896 (Small Grid)

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1. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
4. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
10. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
13. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
14. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. A human limb.
17. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
18. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. (British) Your grandmother.
23. An associate degree in nursing.
24. An informal term for a father.
26. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
29. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
33. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
35. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
38. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
41. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
46. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. German musician who developed a system for teaching music to children (1895-1982).
51. A small lump or protuberance.
55. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
56. Any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency.
57. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
58. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
59. Widely known and esteemed.
60. By bad luck.

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1. Jordan's port.
2. A colorless toxic flammable liquid used in the synthesis of nylon.
3. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. The father of your father or mother.
6. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
7. Gone by.
8. An electrically charged particle.
9. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
10. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
20. Chief port of Yemen.
22. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
25. A port city in southwestern Iran.
27. Despicably mean and cowardly n.
28. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
30. Devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness.
31. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
32. The general activity of selling.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. Aroused to impatience or anger.
41. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
43. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
44. Lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects v 1.
45. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
48. The food served and eaten at one time.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
52. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
53. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
54. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.

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