Crossword Puzzle Number 3581 (Small Grid)

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1. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
9. Singing jazz.
13. A resource.
14. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
15. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
16. The act of scanning.
18. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
19. A quantity of no importance.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. One who reveals confidential information in return for money.
23. (informal) Exceptionally good.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
30. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
31. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
35. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
36. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
39. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
44. An informal term for a father.
45. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
47. A decree that prohibits something.
48. 10 grams.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
56. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
60. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. Obvious and dull.
64. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
65. An advanced law degree.
66. Without moral standards or principles.
68. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
69. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
70. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
71. A master's degree in education.

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1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. The sixth month of the civil year.
4. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
5. (Sumerian) Sun god.
6. The second day of the week.
7. Divulge information or secrets.
8. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
11. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
12. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
17. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
22. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
28. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
29. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
32. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
33. Fallow deer.
34. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
37. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
38. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
41. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
46. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
54. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
55. God of love and erotic desire.
57. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
58. Produced by a manufacturing process.
59. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
62. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
63. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
67. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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