Crossword Puzzle Number 3971 (Small Grid)

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1. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
4. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
10. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
13. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
14. Fly a plane.
15. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Especially spread in a fan shape.
18. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
19. Some point in the air.
21. The eighth month of the civil year.
23. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
30. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
33. The sixth month of the civil year.
35. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
38. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
41. A small piece of cloth.
42. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
47. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
48. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
52. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
56. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
59. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
60. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
61. With rapid movements.
64. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
65. A small island.
66. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
67. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.

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1. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
2. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. A crime syndicate in the United States.
5. The organ that bears the ovules of a flower.
6. A container.
7. Appearing in a Biblical canon.
8. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
9. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
10. A person who is the victim of ridicule or exploitation by some hostile person or influence.
11. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
12. A region of complete shadow resulting from total obstruction of light.
20. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
22. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
24. A person forced to flee from home or country.
28. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
32. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
34. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
36. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
40. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
44. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
45. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
46. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
49. By bad luck.
50. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
51. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
53. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
54. Again but in a new or different way.
55. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
57. (informal) Roused to anger.
58. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
59. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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