Crossword Puzzle Number 3986 (Small Grid)

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1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
5. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
10. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. Depressing in character or appearance.
15. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
17. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
19. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. Greek mythology.
23. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
27. Greek lyric poet of Lesbos.
30. A light touch or stroke.
32. The cry made by sheep.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
45. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
47. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
50. (botany) Especially of leaves.
54. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
59. Any of various small particles in the cytoplasm of the cells of plants and some animals containing pigments or starch or oil or protein.
62. An electrically charged particle.
63. A resident of Utah.
66. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
67. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
68. A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
69. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.

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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
4. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
5. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
7. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. A city in southeastern Spain.
10. Gather, as of as crops.
11. Tangled mass of prickly plants.
12. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
18. Type genus of the Majidae.
20. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
21. Flat tableland with steep edges.
24. Confined to bed (by illness).
28. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
29. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
31. A flexible container with a single opening.
34. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
35. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
37. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity.
41. Excessive desire to eat.
42. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
43. Lower in esteem.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
49. A Russian river.
51. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
52. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
53. The sacred city of Lamaism.
55. Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud.
56. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
60. Semiformal evening dress for men.
61. Used of a single unit or thing.
64. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
65. An associate degree in nursing.
66. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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