Crossword Puzzle Number 6397 (Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The basic unit of money in Peru.
5. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
9. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
13. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
14. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
16. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
17. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
18. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
19. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
21. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
23. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
24. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
34. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
36. An island in the Persian Gulf.
39. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. A state in northwestern North America.
45. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
47. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
49. Step on it.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
54. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
58. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
60. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
63. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
64. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
65. Capital of Armenia.
67. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
68. The month following February and preceding April.
69. A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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1. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
2. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
3. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
4. Draw in by breathing.
5. Colloquial British abbreviation.
6. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
7. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
8. United States pathologist who discovered viruses that cause tumors (1879-1970).
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
12. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
20. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
22. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
25. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
28. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
29. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
30. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
31. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
32. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
33. Type genus of the Anatidae.
37. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
38. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
40. Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea.
42. Relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean.
43. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
46. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. Slightly open.
53. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
55. Largest known toad species.
56. Avatar of Vishnu.
57. Indicating the most important performer or role.
59. The money risked on a gamble.
61. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
62. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
66. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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