Crossword Puzzle Number 1275 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Misery resulting from affliction.
4. Type genus of the Majidae.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. A Mid-Atlantic state.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
32. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
36. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
39. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. Being seven more than fifty.
43. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
47. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..

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1. A large number or amount.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
7. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
19. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
20. A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.
22. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout.
31. The month following March and preceding May.
33. Violent and needless disturbance.
34. Any plant of the genus Erica.
35. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
37. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
38. Being ten more than eighty.
41. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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