Crossword Puzzle Number 6857 (Small Grid)

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1. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
4. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
10. 10 grams.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
14. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
15. The fatty flesh of eel.
16. And nothing more.
17. A drama set to music.
19. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
21. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
22. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
23. Type genus of the Ranidae.
25. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Being five more than one hundred forty.
33. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
39. A light touch or stroke.
40. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
43. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
45. An informal term for a father.
47. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
50. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
52. Relating to or derived from a glacier.
56. A heavy gray-white metallic element.
59. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
60. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
61. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
64. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
65. Seed of a pea plant.
66. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. Not divisible by two.

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1. The capital of Morocco.
2. Any plant of the genus Inula.
3. Porridge made of rolled oats.
4. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
5. Large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout.
6. A strong emotion.
7. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
8. Jordan's port.
9. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
10. Dearly loved.
11. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
12. A tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area.
18. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
20. Speaking a Slavic language.
24. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
27. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
28. English monk and scholar (672-735).
30. Being one more than ninety.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. The longest river of Asia.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
42. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
44. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
48. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
49. A genus of Ploceidae.
51. An opening into or through something.
52. The food served and eaten at one time.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
55. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
58. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
62. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
63. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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