Crossword Puzzle Number 4581 (Small Grid)

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1. A proportion multiplied by 100.
4. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
10. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
13. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
14. Relating to or located near a tibia.
15. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
16. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
18. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
20. Light automatic rifle.
22. State in northeastern India.
24. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
27. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. A Mid-Atlantic state.
29. By bad luck.
33. Summer cypress.
37. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. The cry made by sheep.
43. Someone whose business is advertising.
44. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
46. An Eskimo hut.
48. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
53. A Russian river.
55. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
57. A city in northern India.
61. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
65. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
67. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
70. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
71. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
72. Ground snakes.
73. A unit of length of thread or yarn.

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1. Type genus of the Phocidae.
2. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
3. Someone who is regarded as contemptible.
4. The capital and largest city of Greece.
5. Being one more than fifty.
6. A French abbot.
7. (Irish) The sea personified.
8. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. Type genus of the Apidae.
11. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
17. True firs.
21. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
23. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
25. A doctor's degree in optometry.
26. Seed of a pea plant.
30. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
31. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
32. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
34. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
41. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
50. Jordan's port.
51. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
52. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
58. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
59. Any competition.
60. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
62. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
63. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
64. A strong emotion.
68. A public promotion of some product or service.
69. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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