Crossword Puzzle Number 4716 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A period of time spent sleeping.
4. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
12. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. Before noon.
19. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
22. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
24. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
25. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
27. Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
32. Call upon in supplication.
33. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
48. Using speech rather than writing.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
50. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.

DOWN

1. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
2. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
3. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
4. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
5. Remove from memory or existence.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. The face or front of a building.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
15. In bed.
21. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
23. A master's degree in fine arts.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. A Russian river.
30. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
37. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
38. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. Advanced in years.
42. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
44. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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