Crossword Puzzle Number 2246 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
11. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
12. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
13. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
14. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
15. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
20. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
21. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
24. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
27. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
29. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
36. Give over.
37. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
39. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
47. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
49. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
50. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
54. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
55. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.

DOWN

1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
3. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
4. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
5. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
6. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
10. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
16. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
19. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
23. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
26. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
32. A state in northwestern North America.
34. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
38. An awkward stupid person.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
42. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
46. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
48. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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