Crossword Puzzle Number 5392 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
5. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
8. An enclosed space.
11. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
12. A master's degree in business.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
17. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
19. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
21. The sign language used in the United States.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
23. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
26. Hit hard.
29. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
30. An informal term for a father.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
39. Young of domestic cattle.
40. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
42. Being one more than two.
45. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
46. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
47. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
48. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
49. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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1. City in northwestern Jordan.
2. Type genus of the Ariidae.
3. The brightest star in Orion.
4. Loose or flaccid body fat.
5. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
8. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
9. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
10. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
20. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
24. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
34. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
35. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
36. Any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
43. One thousand grams.
44. A state in midwestern United States.

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