Crossword Puzzle Number 1129 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
4. An informal term for a father.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
18. Informal terms for a mother.
19. Situated at an apex.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
22. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
28. A notable achievement.
32. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
34. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
36. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
38. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. Being one more than two.
55. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
56. In bed.
57. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.

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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. A city in northwestern Syria.
3. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. A light touch or stroke.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
17. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
20. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
23. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
26. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
27. A state in northwestern North America.
29. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
33. Before noon.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
46. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
47. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
49. Being two more than fifty.
50. Informal terms for a mother.
52. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
53. A public promotion of some product or service.

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