Crossword Puzzle Number 563 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
4. Highly excited.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
11. An associate degree in applied science.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. The act of scanning.
16. God of the earth.
17. (informal) Of the highest quality.
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
19. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
35. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
36. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A Hindu prince or king in India.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
51. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
52. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
53. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. A young woman making her debut into society.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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1. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. 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.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. A humorous anecdote or remark.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
10. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
15. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. Inability to walk.
22. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
23. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. A jar for holding jellies or preserves.
38. A city in northern India.
39. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
40. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
41. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
42. Set down according to a plan.
43. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
48. Used of a single unit or thing.

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