Crossword Puzzle Number 6973 (Small Grid)

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1. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
4. Become imbued.
10. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
13. The basic unit of money in Romania.
14. Evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Long and thin and often limp.
18. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
19. A song that was formerly popular.
21. The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate.
23. English monk and scholar (672-735).
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. Wood of a sumac.
28. English essayist (1775-1834).
30. Tag the base runner to get him out.
34. A Russian soup usually containing beet juice as a foundation.
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
40. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
41. The ending of a series or sequence.
43. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
45. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
47. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
48. A French abbot.
55. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
57. A pause or interruption (as in a conversation).
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
62. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
63. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
64. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

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1. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
2. Lacking excess flesh.
3. A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. A statute in draft before it becomes law.
6. A large number or amount.
7. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
8. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
11. A town in north central Oklahoma.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
17. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
22. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
27. A woman of refinement.
29. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
31. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
32. Avatar of Vishnu.
33. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
36. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
37. A pair of shoes with cleats on the soles.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
46. Jordan's port.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
50. (informal) Exceptionally good.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
53. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
54. Fallow deer.
56. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. Fiddler crabs.
61. A Russian river.

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