Crossword Puzzle Number 3906 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
4. An oldster in his dotage.
10. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
14. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
17. A kind of literary or artistic work.
19. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
21. Dutch physician who discovered that beriberi is caused by a nutritional deficiency (1858-1930).
23. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
26. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
30. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
35. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
39. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
40. A fraudulent business scheme.
44. Lower in esteem.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. The capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain.
52. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
56. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
58. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
59. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
60. A port city in southwestern Iran.
63. Temporary military shelter.
64. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.

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1. Brightest star in Centaurus.
2. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
3. Indigo bush.
4. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
5. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
6. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
7. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
8. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
9. A Mid-Atlantic state.
10. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
11. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
12. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
18. An edict of the Russian tsar.
20. Baby bed with high sides.
22. Of the blackest black.
24. Fiddler crabs.
25. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
27. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
28. (British) Common sense.
29. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
31. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
38. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
41. God of death.
42. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
43. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. A primeval personification of air and breath.
51. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
53. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
54. A doctor's degree in music.
55. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
57. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
61. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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