Crossword Puzzle Number 1069 (Small Grid)

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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
14. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Squash bugs.
18. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
19. (British) Your grandmother.
20. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
21. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
23. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
26. Indigo bush.
27. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. (informal) Of the highest quality.
31. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
32. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
37. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. On or toward the lee.
49. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
51. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
55. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
57. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
60. The cry made by sheep.
61. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
62. A colorless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum or coal tar and used in making synthetic resins.
64. A container.
65. The capital and largest city of Japan.
66. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
67. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.

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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
5. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
6. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
7. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
8. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
9. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
10. Obvious and dull.
11. A loud harsh or strident noise.
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
17. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
22. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
24. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
25. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
28. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
29. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
33. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
34. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
35. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
36. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
38. Former measure of the US economy.
41. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
42. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
43. The residue that remains when something is burned.
45. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
46. A large stringed instrument.
50. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
52. A French abbot.
53. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
54. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
56. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
58. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
63. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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