Crossword Puzzle Number 1572 (Small Grid)

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1. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
5. Being derived from.
10. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
13. Beyond what is natural.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
17. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
18. A police officer who investigates crimes.
19. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
21. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
23. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
26. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
29. Make an etching of.
33. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
35. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
37. Regional and archaic.
40. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
41. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Saw used with one hand for cutting metal.
45. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
47. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
50. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
54. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. How long something has existed.
60. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
62. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
63. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.

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1. Adherents of an exclusive system of religious beliefs and practices.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. A fraudulent business scheme.
4. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
5. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
8. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
9. A feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction.
10. Stalk of a moss capsule.
11. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
12. A city in east central Texas.
20. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
22. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
24. God of the earth.
25. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
31. The act of scanning.
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
36. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
38. Jordan's port.
39. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
43. A state in the western United States.
44. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
46. A crime syndicate in the United States.
47. Of comparatively little physical weight or density.
48. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
49. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
51. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
52. An Eskimo hut.
53. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
56. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
57. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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