Crossword Puzzle Number 3526 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
11. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
14. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
15. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
16. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
17. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
20. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
21. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. A light touch or stroke.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
40. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
47. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
52. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
54. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
55. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. Take in solid food.

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1. A Spanish river.
2. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
3. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
4. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
5. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
6. A small cake leavened with yeast.
7. Lower in esteem.
8. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
9. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
10. A city in northern India.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
22. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
23. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. A flexible container with a single opening.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A Mid-Atlantic state.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
41. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
44. Not widely known.
45. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
46. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
48. The month following July and preceding September.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
53. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.

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