Crossword Puzzle Number 1872 (Small Grid)

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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
10. Of southern Europe.
13. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
14. Wildly disordered.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
17. An architectural support or base (as for a column or statue).
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
22. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
24. A desert in southern Israel.
26. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
27. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
31. Lower in esteem.
35. Squash bugs.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
40. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
43. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
45. Refuse to acknowledge.
47. Someone who skates.
50. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
51. Suggestive of the supernatural.
54. South African term for `boss'.
58. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
62. A quantity of no importance.
63. (British) Your grandmother.
64. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
66. A small piece of cloth.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
69. The capital and largest city of Japan.

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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
4. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
5. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
6. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
7. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
8. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
9. Common house and field crickets.
10. American novelist (1909-1955).
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
20. Type genus of the Anatidae.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
28. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
29. The cry made by sheep.
32. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
33. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
34. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
36. A French abbot.
38. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
46. The compass point that is one point north of northwest.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. A particular environment or walk of life.
52. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
57. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
59. Tag the base runner to get him out.
60. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
61. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
62. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
65. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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