Crossword Puzzle Number 2476 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The younger of two major political parties in the United States.
4. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
9. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
16. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
20. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
21. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
22. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
23. Jordan's port.
26. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
28. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
30. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
34. (informal) Of the highest quality.
35. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. Common Indian weaverbird.
39. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
42. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
43. At any time.
44. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
46. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
48. A doctor's degree in education.
51. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
53. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
57. Little known Kamarupan languages.
61. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
65. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
66. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
67. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
69. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. United States nurse who campaigned for birth control and planned parenthood (1883-1966).
72. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

DOWN

1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. A flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle.
4. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
7. The square of a body of any size of type.
8. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
10. A subdivision of a particular kind of thing.
11. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
17. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Before noon.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
29. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
31. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
32. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
33. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
36. A fit of shivering.
37. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
40. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. God of wealth and love.
50. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
52. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
55. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
56. Trace the shape of.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. Rounded like an egg.
60. Avatar of Vishnu.
62. An associate degree in applied science.
63. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
64. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
68. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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