Crossword Puzzle Number 6658 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Strong dark beer brewed in the fall and aged through the winter for spring consumption.
5. United States film actress who appeared in films by D. W. Griffith (1896-1993).
9. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
13. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
14. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
15. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
16. Indicating the most important performer or role.
17. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
18. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
19. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
27. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
36. The cry made by sheep.
38. An Australian boomerang.
40. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
42. A French abbot.
44. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
46. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
51. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
52. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
54. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
56. An ancient Iranian language.
60. Make keen or more acute.
62. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
66. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
67. The universal time coordinated time when a transmission is sent from Earth to a spacecraft or other celestial body.
68. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
69. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
70. The capital and largest city of Japan.

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1. An oil port in southern Iraq.
2. Of or pertaining to a number system having 8 as its base.
3. Largest crested screamer.
4. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
5. Former measure of the US economy.
6. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
7. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
8. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
9. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
10. A fraudulent business scheme.
11. A beautiful and graceful girl.
12. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
20. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
22. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. 16 ounces.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
31. Used of the language of the deaf.
32. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
34. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
35. The content of cognition.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing.
41. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
43. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
47. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
49. An associate degree in nursing.
50. A formal expression of praise.
51. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
53. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
55. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
57. The emotion of hate.
58. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
59. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
61. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
63. 10 grams.

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