Crossword Puzzle Number 2737 (Small Grid)

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1. The habitation of wild animals.
4. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
10. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
14. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
15. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
16. A flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries.
18. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
28. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
32. One species.
38. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
39. An associate degree in nursing.
41. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
42. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
48. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
52. Least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol).
56. South African term for `boss'.
57. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
58. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
62. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
63. A flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces.
64. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
65. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
66. A book of the New Testament.
67. A fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function.
68. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.

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1. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
2. Any plant of the genus Erica.
3. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
4. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
5. An informal term for a father.
6. A cgs unit of work or energy.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. Jordan's port.
9. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
10. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
11. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
17. Remove from memory or existence.
21. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
23. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
27. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
30. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
34. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
35. Australian clover fern.
36. Seed of a pea plant.
37. A fraudulent business scheme.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. Imperial moths.
45. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
47. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
49. Closed with a lace.
50. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
51. State in northeastern India.
53. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
54. Containing or filled with salt.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
60. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
61. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).

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