Crossword Puzzle Number 3898 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
10. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
13. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
14. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. Make attractive or lovable.
18. A boy or man.
19. A tranquilizer (trade name Navane) used to treat schizophrenia.
21. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
23. (informal) Of the highest quality.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. Something causes misery or death.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
42. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
44. Covered with paving material.
45. A Mid-Atlantic state.
47. 1 species.
50. An ordered reference standard.
51. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
53. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
54. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
56. An honorary degree in science.
57. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
60. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
65. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
66. (botany) Especially of leaves.
67. Using speech rather than writing.
68. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
69. Battle of World War II (1944).
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
2. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
3. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
4. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
5. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
6. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
7. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
10. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
11. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
12. An informal term for a father.
20. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
22. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
30. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
32. Made of fir or pine.
33. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
36. The highest level or degree attainable.
37. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
39. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
43. A disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin).
44. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
45. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
46. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
47. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
48. 1 species.
49. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
52. State in northeastern India.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
56. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
58. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
59. Offering fun and gaiety.
61. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
62. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
63. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
64. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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