Crossword Puzzle Number 2274 (Small Grid)

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1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. The sound made by a gentle blow.
14. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
15. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
16. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
19. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
20. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
22. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
24. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
25. Someone whose business is advertising.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
32. The capital of Morocco.
36. An informal term for a father.
37. A person forced to flee from home or country.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
43. A local computer network for communication between computers.
44. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
47. A state in north central United States.
48. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
49. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
60. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
62. A genus of Stromateidae.
64. Being one more than six.
67. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
68. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
69. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
70. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.

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1. On, to, or at the top.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
4. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
6. Jordan's port.
7. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
8. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. By bad luck.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
12. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
17. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. The 3rd planet from the sun.
26. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
28. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
30. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
31. The sixth month of the civil year.
33. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
34. Type genus of the Anatidae.
35. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
38. A genus of Ploceidae.
39. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
41. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
46. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
50. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
51. The Mon-Khmer language spoken in Cambodia.
52. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
53. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
54. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
56. A small cake leavened with yeast.
58. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
59. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
61. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
63. A small piece of cloth.
65. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
66. A bachelor's degree in religion.

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