Crossword Puzzle Number 2243 (Small Grid)

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1. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
4. A unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter.
10. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
13. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
14. A card game for 2 players.
15. A city in the European part of Russia.
16. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
18. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
19. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
20. Of or befitting or characteristic of a wife.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
26. Located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft.
30. How long something has existed.
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
36. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
38. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
42. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
43. A share of money or food or clothing that has been charitably given.
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
47. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
48. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
49. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Hydra and Vela.
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
62. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
63. Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
65. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
66. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
67. Sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye).
68. The compass point midway between northeast and east.

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1. A Loloish language.
2. Type genus of the Cracidae.
3. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
7. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
8. The territory of Athens in ancient Greece.
9. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
10. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
11. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
12. Slightly wet.
17. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. In bed.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
28. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
29. 10 grams.
31. Type genus of the Anatidae.
32. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
35. Any of various small biting flies.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A three-tone Chadic language.
40. A simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
42. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
45. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
46. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
50. Fill with high spirits.
51. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
55. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. Gone by.
60. A quantity of no importance.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
64. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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