Crossword Puzzle Number 2106 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
4. Of or relating to Slavic languages.
10. A tumor virus transmitted by leafhoppers.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
14. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
16. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
18. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
20. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
22. Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair.
25. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
28. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
29. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
33. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
37. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
38. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
42. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
45. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
46. A festival featuring African-American culture.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
54. A city in east central Texas.
58. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
61. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
63. Typical shipworm.
65. Extremely pleasing.
66. An affirmative.
67. Softened by the addition of cushions or padding.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
4. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. A state in the eastern United States.
8. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
9. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
10. Hit hard.
11. A three-tone Chadic language.
12. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
17. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
19. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
21. A formal expression of praise.
23. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
24. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
26. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
27. Two items of the same kind.
30. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
31. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
32. Fiddler crabs.
35. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
36. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
39. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
40. Informal terms for your occupation.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. (informal) Roused to anger.
47. Do without.
48. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
49. A grant made by a law court.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Jordan's port.
55. In bed.
56. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
60. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
64. A doctor's degree in optometry.

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