Crossword Puzzle Number 2570 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. In bed.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
12. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
13. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. 10 grams.
17. One million periods per second.
18. A city of southeastern Mexico.
21. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
23. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
26. Lower in esteem.
29. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. A young woman making her debut into society.
38. The basic unit of money in Romania.
40. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
45. A light touch or stroke.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
51. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Tag the base runner to get him out.

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1. In addition.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A transmission line for high-frequency signals.
4. A state in northwestern North America.
5. Wish harm upon.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. The site of an archeological exploration.
8. A large fleet.
9. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
10. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
15. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
19. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
20. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
25. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
27. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
28. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
30. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
40. An informal term for a father.
41. God of love and erotic desire.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
46. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
50. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.

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