Crossword Puzzle Number 1881 (Small Grid)

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
13. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
14. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
15. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
16. Cause annoyance in.
17. The face of a timepiece.
18. A genus of Mustelidae.
19. A town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England.
20. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
26. Any of various units of capacity.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
36. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
38. Informal terms for a mother.
40. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. Heal or recover.
44. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
52. Rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants.
56. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
57. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
58. Skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends.
61. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
62. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
63. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
64. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
65. The fatty flesh of eel.
66. German romantic poet (1787-1862).
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
2. Type genus of the Amiidae.
3. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
4. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
5. The probability of a specified outcome.
6. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
7. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
10. Only the bowfins.
11. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
21. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
23. Informal terms for a mother.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
28. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
29. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
31. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. Unknown god.
37. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
38. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
39. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
43. Mostly black African weaverbird.
47. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
49. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
53. Any competition.
54. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
55. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
59. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
60. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.

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