Crossword Puzzle Number 4875 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A case for containing a set of articles.
4. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
8. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
11. Late time of life.
12. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. Before noon.
19. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
20. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
35. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
37. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
47. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
50. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
51. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
52. Using speech rather than writing.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
54. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
55. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
3. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
4. A state in midwestern United States.
5. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
6. The basic unit of money in Panama.
7. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
8. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Not only so, but.
15. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
21. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
25. Jordan's port.
26. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. Tag the base runner to get him out.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
38. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
40. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
41. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
43. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
44. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
46. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.

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