Crossword Puzzle Number 3729 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A case for containing a set of articles.
4. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
10. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
13. A port in southwestern Scotland.
14. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
15. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
16. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
18. A group of countries in special alliance.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
22. State in northeastern India.
24. (informal) Of the highest quality.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
32. A state in northwestern North America.
33. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
38. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
47. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
50. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
52. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
55. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
58. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
61. Used in combination.
62. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
64. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
67. A master's degree in business.
68. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
69. Filled with fear or apprehension.
71. A decree that prohibits something.
72. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
73. The opening into the stomach and that part of the stomach connected to the esophagus.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
2. The eighth month of the civil year.
3. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
4. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
9. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
10. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
11. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
12. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
17. Jordan's port.
21. God of the earth.
23. A fraudulent business scheme.
25. Someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free).
27. Jordan's port.
30. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
31. A European river.
34. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
35. The cry made by sheep.
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. With no effort to conceal.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
48. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
49. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
56. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
57. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
59. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
60. Being two more than forty.
63. An enclosed space.
65. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
66. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
70. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.

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