Crossword Puzzle Number 4948 (Small Grid)

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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. A permanent council of the United Nations.
10. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
13. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
14. Any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind.
15. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
16. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
18. Adult female chicken.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
23. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
25. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
26. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
29. A state in northwestern North America.
31. A genus of Lamnidae.
33. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
43. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
44. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
53. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
58. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
59. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
60. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
63. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
66. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
67. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
68. Squash bugs.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
4. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
5. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
6. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
7. The ninth month of the civil year.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
10. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
11. A squeeze with the fingers.
12. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. Jordan's port.
27. Immediately past.
28. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
30. A person forced to flee from home or country.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. God of death.
36. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
41. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
45. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
46. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
47. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Jordan's port.
54. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
55. Not widely known.
56. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
57. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
58. An associate degree in nursing.
61. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
65. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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