Crossword Puzzle Number 1708 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
7. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
11. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
14. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
16. The cry made by sheep.
18. Before noon.
19. A rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes.
20. The brother of your father or mother.
22. Being one more than one hundred.
24. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
27. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
30. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. A resource.
34. Away from the mouth or oral region.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. An associate degree in applied science.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
42. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
46. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
47. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
49. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
52. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.

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1. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
2. By bad luck.
3. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
4. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
7. A genus of small kites of both Old and New Worlds.
8. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
9. The face of a timepiece.
10. The highest level or degree attainable.
15. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
17. The month following July and preceding September.
21. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
23. Type genus of the Amiidae.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. A bachelor's degree in religion.
31. A Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
35. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
37. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
45. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
48. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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