Crossword Puzzle Number 1555 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Temporary military shelter.
4. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
12. Again but in a new or different way.
13. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
14. A slender double-reed instrument.
15. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
17. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
18. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. Jordan's port.
23. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
25. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
27. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
28. Evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers.
31. In bed.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
39. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
49. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
50. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Leafless East Indian vine.
2. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
3. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
4. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
5. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
6. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
7. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
8. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
19. The amount a salary is increased.
22. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
24. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
26. An informal term for a father.
29. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
30. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
37. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
38. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
41. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
42. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
43. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
45. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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