Crossword Puzzle Number 3556 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Type genus of the Anatidae.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Denuded of leaves.
13. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
17. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A neutral middle vowel.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
30. A person who gains weight.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
38. A city in northern India.
39. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
40. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
44. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
45. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
46. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
47. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
48. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
49. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.

DOWN

1. An informal term for a father.
2. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
3. The cry made by sheep.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
6. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
7. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
8. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
18. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
19. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
21. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
22. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
23. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
24. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
26. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
27. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
31. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
32. Upright in position or posture.
33. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
35. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
36. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
43. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.

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