Crossword Puzzle Number 3031 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. An oil port in southern Iraq.
9. Related to or located at the back.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Wood of a sumac.
15. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
18. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
20. Relating to or associated with heat.
24. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
28. Silence (someone) by uttering "shush!".
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
34. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.
36. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
40. How long something has existed.
41. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Spread or daub over.
45. An audiotape recording of sound.
47. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
50. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
54. Avatar of Vishnu.
57. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
59. A human limb.
60. By bad luck.
63. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
65. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
66. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
67. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
68. A small cake leavened with yeast.
69. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.

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1. Anything that serves as an enticement.
2. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
3. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
4. A bachelor's degree in science.
5. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
6. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
10. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
11. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
12. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
17. Offensively bold.
21. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
22. God of death.
23. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
25. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope.
30. Employed in accomplishing something.
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
33. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
35. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. Type genus of the Anatidae.
46. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
48. Lower in esteem.
49. Russian country house.
51. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
58. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
61. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
62. A castrated tomcat.
64. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.

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