Crossword Puzzle Number 1245 (Small Grid)

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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
5. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
10. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
13. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
14. A city in northeastern Ohio.
15. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
16. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
17. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
18. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
19. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
20. Lean end of the neck.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
23. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
26. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
29. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. Divulge information or secrets.
37. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. An implement used to erase something.
46. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
53. Obvious and dull.
57. (informal) Roused to anger.
58. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
61. God of love and erotic desire.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
65. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
66. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
67. Made to fall (as by striking or cutting or shooting or by illness or exhaustion).
68. A bachelor's degree in theology.

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1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. A diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation.
3. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
4. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
5. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
6. Jordan's port.
7. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
8. A licensed medical practitioner.
9. Type genus of the Anatidae.
10. Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action.
11. Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land.
12. Music composed for dancing the conga.
21. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
31. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
32. Ludicrously odd.
33. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
38. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
39. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
45. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
47. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
48. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
50. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
52. A quantity sufficient to satisfy.
54. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
56. Young sheep.
59. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
60. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.

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