Crossword Puzzle Number 1706 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. A genus of Caltha.
10. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
13. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
14. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
15. The month following February and preceding April.
16. A decree that prohibits something.
17. Containing or resulting from disease-causing organisms.
18. A doctor's degree in education.
19. The superior of a group of nuns.
21. The face or front of a building.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
27. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
31. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
32. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
33. The fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
37. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
42. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
44. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Before noon.
47. Type genus of the Hylidae.
49. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
52. The capital of Croatia.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. Become less tense.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.
65. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
67. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
68. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
69. A colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
2. Divulge information or secrets.
3. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
4. A persistently annoying person.
5. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
6. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
7. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
8. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. Slanderous defamation.
11. A genus of Ploceidae.
12. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
20. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
22. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
24. Extremely pleasing.
25. An honorary degree in science.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
30. A federally chartered savings bank.
34. A city in east central Texas.
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
39. Thrust or throw into.
40. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
41. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Jordan's port.
53. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
54. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
55. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
61. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. A Mid-Atlantic state.

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