Crossword Puzzle Number 2400 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
10. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
15. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
16. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
18. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
19. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
20. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
22. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
24. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
26. A white trivalent metallic element.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
31. A member of a Tanoan people living in the southwestern United States.
35. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
36. The cry made by sheep.
38. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
43. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
44. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
47. Before noon.
49. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
52. A loose cloak with a hood.
57. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. Capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal.
63. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
64. British informal term.
65. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
66. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
67. Used of a single unit or thing.
68. A state in northwestern North America.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An endorsement.
2. Among the largest bony fish.
3. Brightly colored and showy.
4. A song that was formerly popular.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
6. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
7. Echo repeatedly, echo again and again.
8. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
9. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
10. Type genus of the Amiidae.
11. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
21. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
23. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
25. A genus of Indriidae.
28. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. Loose or flaccid body fat.
32. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
34. The products of human creativity.
37. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
46. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
48. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
54. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
55. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
56. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
58. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
61. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
62. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.

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