Crossword Puzzle Number 5976 (Small Grid)

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1. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
4. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
10. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
13. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
14. A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
17. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
19. Robbery at gunpoint.
21. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
24. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
26. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
29. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
33. Israeli general and statesman (1915-1981).
35. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
41. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
44. Made of fir or pine.
46. A genus of Ploceidae.
49. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
53. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
56. Overgrown with ivy.
57. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
58. Found on a farm.
61. A master's degree in business.
62. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
63. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
66. A doctor's degree in education.
67. One of the three Furies.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Not only so, but.
2. A genus of European owls.
3. In good health especially after having suffered illness or injury.
4. A simple water-soluble protein found in many animal tissues and liquids.
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 cm/sec/sec to a mass of 1 gram.
8. The first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor.
9. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
10. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
11. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. An informal term for a father.
20. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
28. The eighth month of the civil year.
30. Fiddler crabs.
31. A light touch or stroke.
32. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
39. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
40. Speaking a Slavic language.
42. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
43. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
45. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
47. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
48. English writer remembered particularly for his novel about Robinson Crusoe (1660-1731).
49. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
50. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
55. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
59. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
60. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
64. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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