Crossword Puzzle Number 4304 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
11. Capital of Vanuatu.
12. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
13. A pass between mountain peaks.
14. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
15. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
17. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
19. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
20. White goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures.
24. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
25. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. In bed.
35. The cry made by sheep.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A large fleet.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
46. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
47. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
49. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
51. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
52. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
53. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.

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1. A genus of Indriidae.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
4. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
5. A state in northwestern North America.
6. (informal) Very tired.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
9. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
16. South American cavy.
18. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
21. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. Being one more than ten.
27. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
33. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
34. Little known Kamarupan languages.
36. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
37. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
38. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
45. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
48. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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