Crossword Puzzle Number 2189 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. (Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld.
10. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
13. A police officer who investigates crimes.
14. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Of or relating to Fabianism.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
22. State in northeastern India.
24. Any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends.
26. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
27. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
31. On, to, or at the top.
35. A genus of Indriidae.
38. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
40. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
41. Taken or to be taken at random.
46. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
53. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
57. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
63. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
64. A container.
65. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
66. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
67. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.

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1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. A Russian river.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
5. A rational motive for a belief or action.
6. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
7. A painful sore with a hard pus-filled core.
8. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
9. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
10. By bad luck.
11. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
20. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
23. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
25. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
28. Report or maintain.
29. A quantity of no importance.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
32. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
36. A doctor's degree in education.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
44. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
45. The residue that remains when something is burned.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
52. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
54. A French abbot.
55. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
56. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
58. A slight amount or degree of difference.
59. Being one more than two.
60. An informal term for a father.

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