Crossword Puzzle Number 3299 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
10. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
14. A port city in southwestern Iran.
15. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
16. A police officer who investigates crimes.
17. Source of a tough elastic wood.
18. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
25. In bed.
32. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
33. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
37. Gasoline jelled with aluminum soaps.
41. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
42. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
43. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
44. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
45. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
48. A mythical Greek hero.
50. Cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair.
53. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
57. Fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America.
59. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
60. At or constituting a border or edge.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
65. Impairment resulting from long use.
66. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
67. The chance to speak.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
4. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Something that remunerates.
7. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
8. God of love and erotic desire.
9. Used of a single unit or thing.
10. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
11. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
12. (informal) Exceptionally good.
20. A genus of Ploceidae.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
24. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. Offering fun and gaiety.
30. A French abbot.
31. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. The function of pointing or specifying from the perspective of a participant in an act of speech or writing.
38. Brazilian tree with spicy red fruit.
39. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
40. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
47. The unit of frequency.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
52. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
54. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
55. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
56. Showily imitative of art or artists.
58. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
62. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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