Crossword Puzzle Number 1215 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
10. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
13. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
14. Someone who guards prisoners.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
17. Related by common characteristics or ancestry.
18. A unit of pressure.
19. Filled with vapor.
21. A special loved one.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
27. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
28. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. Water frozen in the solid state.
41. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
44. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
47. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
48. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
51. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
53. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
55. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
59. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
60. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
65. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
66. Of or relating to a wedding.
67. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
68. An informal term for a father.
69. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
70. A light touch or stroke.

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1. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
2. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
3. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
4. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
5. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
6. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
7. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
8. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
9. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
10. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
11. Ludicrously odd.
12. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. An active and efficient cause.
25. A bachelor's degree in religion.
29. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
30. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
32. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
35. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
36. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
37. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
38. Any high mountain.
42. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
43. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
45. An informal term for a father.
46. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
49. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
50. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
51. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
52. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
54. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
55. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
56. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
57. God of love and erotic desire.
58. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
61. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
62. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
63. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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