Crossword Puzzle Number 5628 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
4. Moderate or restrain.
8. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
11. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
12. In addition.
13. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
14. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
15. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
16. Step on it.
17. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. Jordan's port.
23. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
24. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
25. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
31. One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread.
32. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
34. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
35. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
38. Conducive to peace.
41. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
44. Using speech rather than writing.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. Type genus of the Percidae.
2. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
3. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
6. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
7. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
8. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
9. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
10. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
18. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
19. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. The skin that covers the top of the head.
22. African mahogany trees.
26. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
27. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
28. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
30. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
33. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
39. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
40. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
41. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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