Crossword Puzzle Number 1729 (Small Grid)

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1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. Jordan's port.
9. Same in identity.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. (Babylonian) God of fire.
15. The sixth month of the civil year.
16. A large city of central Poland.
18. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
19. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
20. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
22. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
24. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
27. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. Capital of Swaziland.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. An honorary law degree.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. State in northeastern India.
53. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
55. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
59. God of the Underworld.
60. A city in northern India.
63. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
64. A primeval personification of air and breath.
65. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
66. A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper.
67. A quantity of no importance.
68. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
69. Again but in a new or different way.
70. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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1. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. A genus of Ploceidae.
4. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
5. Related by blood.
6. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
7. (informal) Exceptionally good.
8. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
9. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. Type genus of the Majidae.
12. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
17. The capital of Croatia.
21. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
23. An informal term for a father.
25. One of the common people.
26. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
32. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
33. Cut off the testicles.
36. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
37. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
45. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
48. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
49. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
51. Lean end of the neck.
52. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
57. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
58. Beside one another in a row or rank.
61. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
62. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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