Crossword Puzzle Number 5871 (Small Grid)

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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. A former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere).
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
14. A short close-fitting coat.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
19. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
21. A native of ancient Troy.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
26. Not only so, but.
30. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
33. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
37. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Press or grind with a crunching noise.
41. God of love and erotic desire.
43. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
44. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
45. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
50. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
53. A city in northeastern Ohio.
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
58. A genus of Laridae.
62. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
63. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
64. The beginning or early stages.
65. Divulge information or secrets.
66. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
67. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
68. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.

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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
5. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
6. A genus of Ploceidae.
7. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
8. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
9. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
10. English monk and scholar (672-735).
11. Swelling of the rumen or intestinal tract of domestic animals caused by excessive gas v 1.
12. Any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers.
18. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
20. A Loloish language.
22. Tree (as opposed to shrub).
24. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. English essayist (1775-1834).
28. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
29. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
31. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
34. The compass point that is midway between north and northwest.
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
40. A genus of Ploceidae.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
48. An informal term for a father.
49. Jordan's port.
51. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
52. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
54. A small stream.
55. Using speech rather than writing.
56. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
59. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
60. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
61. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.

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