Crossword Puzzle Number 2881 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A White Protestant of Anglo-Saxon ancestry.
5. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
9. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. An unforeseen obstacle.
15. Beside one another in a row or rank.
16. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
17. Socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear as hosiery).
18. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. One million periods per second.
23. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
37. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
40. A woman of refinement.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. A Russian river.
53. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
62. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
63. Any of various plants of the genus Aralia.
65. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
66. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
67. A number that is added to another number (the augend).
68. Estrangement from god.

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1. The act of traveling by foot.
2. On or toward the lee.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
5. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
6. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
7. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
8. How long something has existed.
9. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
12. A kind of danceable music popular among black South Africans.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A decree that prohibits something.
28. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
29. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
32. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
34. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
35. Type genus of the Amiidae.
36. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
38. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
39. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
42. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
44. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
45. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
49. In bed.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
52. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
54. A bachelor's degree in music.
55. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
56. A primeval personification of air and breath.
58. The cry made by sheep.
59. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
60. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
64. A public promotion of some product or service.

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