Crossword Puzzle Number 1756 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
5. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
8. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
11. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
12. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. The money risked on a gamble.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
18. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. (informal) Of the highest quality.
24. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
26. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
30. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
33. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Jordan's port.
45. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. A Hindu prince or king in India.
52. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
53. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
54. A very light brown.
55. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.

DOWN

1. Highly excited.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. How long something has existed.
4. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
7. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
8. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
19. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
20. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
21. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
27. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
31. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
32. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
38. A Loloish language.
39. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. In bed.
43. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. A son who has the same first name as his father.
51. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.

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