Crossword Puzzle Number 5075 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Fiddler crabs.
7. Common Indian weaverbird.
11. A police officer who investigates crimes.
12. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
13. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. The residue that remains when something is burned.
16. Great in vertical dimension.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
21. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
27. A genus of Platalea.
31. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. In bed.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. A bachelor's degree in religion.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
50. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
51. A quantity of no importance.
52. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
53. The cry made by sheep.
54. Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion.

DOWN

1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. A Russian river.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
5. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
6. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. A university in Connecticut.
10. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. Extremely pleasing.
25. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
26. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
28. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
29. That is to say.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Fallow deer.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
46. Characteristic of a mob.
47. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
48. Informal terms for the mouth.
49. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).

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