Crossword Puzzle Number 4318 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Type genus of the Hylidae.
8. The sign language used in the United States.
11. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
12. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
30. Jordan's port.
32. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
33. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
35. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
37. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
45. A native of ancient Troy.
47. 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).
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
52. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
53. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.

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1. Highly excited.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. In bed.
4. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
5. A cruel and brutal fellow.
6. An advanced law degree.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A fraudulent business scheme.
10. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
18. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
19. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. (trade mark) A soft form of cereal for infants.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
22. A decree that prohibits something.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
25. The cry made by sheep.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A city in northern India.
37. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
38. The sixth month of the civil year.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
41. Type genus of the Anatidae.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. The residue that remains when something is burned.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. Before noon.
49. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.

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