Crossword Puzzle Number 372 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. The month following September and preceding November.
4. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
8. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
11. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
12. A city in northern India.
13. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
14. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
15. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
16. Late time of life.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
21. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
25. United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914).
27. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
28. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
31. A native of ancient Troy.
35. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
40. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
45. Black tropical American cuckoo.
46. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
47. Heal or recover.
48. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
49. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. A doctor's degree in education.

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1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
2. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
3. To an excessive degree.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
7. Young of domestic cattle.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
10. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
18. British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission.
20. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
22. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
23. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
24. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
30. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
32. English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596).
33. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
34. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
36. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
37. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
40. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
43. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
44. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.

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