Crossword Puzzle Number 5003 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A tight-fitting headdress.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
8. Inquire about.
11. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
12. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
15. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
19. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
21. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
23. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
24. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
25. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
29. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. Jordan's port.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A byproduct of inflammation.
40. A member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona.
43. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
44. A Loloish language.
45. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
46. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
48. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.

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1. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
4. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
7. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
20. A young woman making her debut into society.
22. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
28. Relating to human society and its members.
30. A city in northeastern Ohio.
31. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
33. Type genus of the Gavidae.
34. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
41. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
42. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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