Crossword Puzzle Number 3838 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A container.
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A natural talent.
15. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
16. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
18. A city in northern India.
19. Dignified manner or conduct.
20. Short and fat.
22. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
24. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
27. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
28. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
31. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
35. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
36. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
38. Sour or bitter in taste.
39. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
41. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
43. The last (12th) month of the year.
44. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. The cry made by sheep.
55. The vein in the center of a leaf.
58. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
60. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
63. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
64. Strike suddenly and with force.
65. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
67. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
68. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
69. European shad.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
4. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
7. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
8. (informal) Exceptionally good.
9. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
10. Being three more than fifty.
11. Someone who leaves.
12. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
17. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
23. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
25. An accountant certified by the state.
26. Costing 10 dollars.
29. Tag the base runner to get him out.
30. A slender double-reed instrument.
32. English monk and scholar (672-735).
33. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
34. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
37. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
40. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
45. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
46. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
49. A radioactive transuranic element that is similar to uranium.
50. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
52. Lower in esteem.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
56. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
57. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
59. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
61. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
62. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
66. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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