Crossword Puzzle Number 5576 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Type genus of the Nepidae.
8. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
11. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
12. Avatar of Vishnu.
13. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
14. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
15. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
17. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
21. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
37. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
43. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
48. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
49. A fraudulent business scheme.
50. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
51. A rapid bustling commotion.
52. Type genus of the Majidae.
53. A master's degree in fine arts.

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1. The act of beginning something new.
2. Squash bugs.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
7. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
8. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
9. A Hindu prince or king in India.
10. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
16. The cry made by sheep.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. A flexible container with a single opening.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
32. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17).
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
41. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. A pilgrimage to Mecca.

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