Crossword Puzzle Number 4167 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. Smeared thickly.
10. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
13. Adult female chicken.
14. Refuse to acknowledge.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. Eurasian tree with orange-red berrylike fruits.
19. Drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
26. The sixth month of the civil year.
30. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
34. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
40. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
41. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
43. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
53. A plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime.
55. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
57. An associate degree in applied science.
58. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
60. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
61. A strong emotion.
62. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
63. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.

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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
3. Belonging to some prior time.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. Highly excited.
6. Undo strands that have been woven together.
7. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
8. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
9. A Mid-Atlantic state.
10. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
11. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
21. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
24. A state in midwestern United States.
27. A light touch or stroke.
28. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
29. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
31. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
32. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
33. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
35. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
38. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
39. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
42. A large fleet.
44. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
45. A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. The rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant.
52. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
54. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
56. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
59. A public promotion of some product or service.

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