Crossword Puzzle Number 1673 (Small Grid)

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1. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
4. Traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g..
10. Of southern Europe.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. (botany) Of some seeds.
15. The waging of armed conflict against an enemy.
16. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
17. Of a pale yellow color like straw.
19. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
21. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
22. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
29. South African term for `boss'.
32. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
34. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
36. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
39. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
44. The month following July and preceding September.
45. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
47. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
49. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
50. The cry made by sheep.
51. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
54. Enclose in, or as if in, a case "my feet were encased in mud.".
58. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
62. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
63. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
64. Wool of the alpaca.
67. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
68. An enclosed space.
69. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
70. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.

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1. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
5. An Asian river.
6. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
7. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
8. Not of long duration.
9. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
10. Distant in either space or time.
11. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
12. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
20. Not in action or at work.
24. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
28. In bed.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
31. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
33. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A passage with access only at one end.
38. How long something has existed.
41. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
43. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
44. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
52. Type genus of the Ranidae.
53. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. The act of catching an object with the hands.
57. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
59. A light touch or stroke.
60. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
65. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
66. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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