Crossword Puzzle Number 6978 (Small Grid)

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1. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. The domain ruled by an emperor or empress.
10. A federally chartered savings bank.
13. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
14. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
15. Fiddler crabs.
16. Black tropical American cuckoo.
17. Capital of modern Macedonia.
18. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
19. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. By bad luck.
32. The father of your father or mother.
35. Being six more than fifty.
37. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Fallow deer.
44. Attain success or reach a goal.
46. The state of something that has been unused and neglected.
48. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
52. A doctor's degree in music.
55. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
58. A small amount of residue.
61. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
62. (informal) Of the highest quality.
63. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
65. (informal) Roused to anger.
66. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
67. In a plucky manner.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
4. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
5. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
6. Continue with one's activities.
7. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
8. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
9. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
10. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
11. A fraudulent business scheme.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. Chief port of Yemen.
22. The basic unit of money in China.
25. Nightingale spoken of in Persian poetry.
27. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. American novelist (1909-1955).
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
33. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
34. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
36. Moral weakness.
39. English playwright (1929-1994).
40. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
41. A fraudulent business scheme.
42. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
43. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
45. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
47. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
53. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. An informal term for a father.
56. A young woman making her debut into society.
57. A small piece of cloth.
59. The fatty flesh of eel.
60. Bright and pleasant.
64. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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