Crossword Puzzle Number 5137 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
5. A light touch or stroke.
8. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
11. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
12. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
13. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. 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.
27. Jordan's port.
30. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
33. Obvious and dull.
35. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
36. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
37. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
40. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. Being two more than fifty.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
52. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
53. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
54. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
55. The bill in a restaurant.

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1. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
2. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
3. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
8. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
19. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. Source of a tough elastic wood.
23. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
26. An informal term for a father.
28. Unknown god.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. Informal terms for a mother.
32. Before noon.
34. 1/10 gram.
38. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
41. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
42. An informal term for a father.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. Being one more than two.
47. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
50. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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