Crossword Puzzle Number 5713 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A licensed medical practitioner.
4. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
8. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
16. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
17. (British) Your grandmother.
18. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. By bad luck.
28. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
31. A Mid-Atlantic state.
32. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
33. God of death.
36. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
40. An associate degree in nursing.
44. A branch of the Tai languages.
45. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
47. A resource.
50. A master's degree in business.
51. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
52. The cry made by sheep.
53. Tag the base runner to get him out.
54. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
55. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Using speech rather than writing.
3. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
7. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
10. A Russian river.
15. Lower in esteem.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. A bachelor's degree in religion.
23. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
24. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
34. An associate degree in applied science.
35. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
37. A genus of Lamnidae.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. Jordan's port.
41. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. 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.
46. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
49. A light touch or stroke.

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