Crossword Puzzle Number 8072 (Small Grid)

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1. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
4. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
10. The cry made by sheep.
13. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
14. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
15. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
16. A notable achievement.
18. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
20. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
22. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A state in northwestern North America.
26. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
27. A large fleet.
30. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
33. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
36. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Jordan's port.
50. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
51. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
53. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
57. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
58. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
62. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
63. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
64. Occurring or done each day.
65. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
66. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
67. More than enough in size or scope or capacity.
68. The capital and chief port of Qatar.

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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A doctor's degree in optometry.
5. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
6. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
7. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
8. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
9. Half the width of an em.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. German hero.
12. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
17. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
19. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
21. Having leadership guidance.
23. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
28. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
29. A master's degree in business.
31. A human female who does housework.
34. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
38. A decree that prohibits something.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
45. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
46. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
48. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
49. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
52. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. A state in midwestern United States.
54. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
55. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
56. Type genus of the Ranidae.
59. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
60. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
61. The seed of the cereal grass.

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