Crossword Puzzle Number 8045 (Small Grid)

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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
10. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
13. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
14. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
15. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
16. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
17. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
21. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
22. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
26. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
27. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
31. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
35. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
45. 1/10 gram.
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
53. King of Scotland (died in 1057).
57. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
60. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
61. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
62. A member of a Muslim Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan).
64. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
65. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
66. A kind of danceable music popular among black South Africans.
67. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.

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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
4. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
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 member of an ancient people living east of Babylonia as early as 4000 BC.
10. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
11. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
12. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
20. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
23. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Used of a single unit or thing.
29. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
33. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
34. Type genus of the Anatidae.
37. By bad luck.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. Extremely pleasing.
43. An enclosed space.
44. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
46. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
47. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
49. Affect with wonder.
50. Relating to or accompanying birth.
52. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
54. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
55. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
56. United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961).
58. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
59. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
63. Unknown god.

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