Crossword Puzzle Number 5726 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A man who serves as a sailor.
4. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
8. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
11. The month following March and preceding May.
12. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. The cry made by sheep.
15. The act of scanning.
16. Having only superficial plausibility.
17. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
19. English monk and scholar (672-735).
21. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
23. A resource.
24. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
27. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
30. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
38. (British) A title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight.
42. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
44. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
50. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

DOWN

1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
5. British informal term.
6. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
7. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
8. A motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine.
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. A state in northwestern North America.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. Jordan's port.
36. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
37. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
49. Being one more than one hundred.

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