Crossword Puzzle Number 1787 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
8. A flexible container with a single opening.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
22. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
26. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
30. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
34. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. A slight amount or degree of difference.
42. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
44. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
45. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. (Irish) The sea personified.

DOWN

1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
7. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
8. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
9. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
10. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves.
21. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. Informal terms for a mother.
25. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. Fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula.
32. Affect with wonder.
33. An extreme state of adversity.
35. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
36. Uttering in an irritated tone.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
40. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
43. A Russian river.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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