Crossword Puzzle Number 2307 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. How long something has existed.
4. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
7. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
11. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
14. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
15. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
16. A quantity of no importance.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
20. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
21. A radioactive transuranic element.
24. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
29. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. A small piece of cloth.
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
49. Toward the mouth or oral region.
50. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
51. The cry made by sheep.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.

DOWN

1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. Expel, as of gases and odors.
4. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
5. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
6. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
7. A loud harsh or strident noise.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
26. An associate degree in nursing.
28. A light touch or stroke.
30. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
35. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. Common Indian weaverbird.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
47. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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