Crossword Puzzle Number 5142 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
4. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
15. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
16. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
17. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
19. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
21. An informal term for a father.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
26. Any high mountain.
28. A port city in southwestern Iran.
32. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
34. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
35. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
37. Not only so, but.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
46. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
48. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
49. Type genus of the Anatidae.
51. Being one more than two.
52. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
53. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
54. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.

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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
3. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
4. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
5. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
6. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
7. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
18. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
20. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. British admiral.
25. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
27. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
29. Give a nickname to.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
33. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
38. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
39. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
45. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
47. Being two more than fifty.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.

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