Crossword Puzzle Number 817 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
4. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
10. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
13. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
14. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
15. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
16. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
17. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
19. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
21. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
23. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
26. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
27. The basic unit of money in Nicaragua.
32. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
36. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
52. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
58. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
61. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
62. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
65. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
66. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
67. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
2. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
3. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
4. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
5. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
6. Having relatively few calories.
7. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
8. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
9. The square of a body of any size of type.
10. The sixth month of the civil year.
11. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
12. A cooperative unit.
18. A genus of Ploceidae.
20. A Loloish language.
22. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
24. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
25. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
28. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
31. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
33. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
34. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
35. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
38. A decree that prohibits something.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
43. An informal term for a father.
46. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
48. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
54. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
55. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
57. Offering fun and gaiety.
59. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
60. A boy or man.
64. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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