Crossword Puzzle Number 3048 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
8. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
11. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
12. Misery resulting from affliction.
13. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
15. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
24. Make amends for.
25. The cry made by sheep.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. By bad luck.
32. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
35. The 2nd longest European river.
39. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
41. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
46. Being two more than fifty.
49. The sign language used in the United States.
50. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
52. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
53. Take in solid food.
54. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
55. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.

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1. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
6. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. 10 grams.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
19. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
21. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
37. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
38. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
40. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. The money risked on a gamble.
47. Being one more than two.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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