Crossword Puzzle Number 5738 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
5. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
8. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
12. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
13. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
14. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
18. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
20. Obvious and dull.
22. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A light touch or stroke.
27. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
35. A Loloish language.
36. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
51. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
52. A master's degree in business.
53. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
54. An associate degree in applied science.
55. An informal term for a father.

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1. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
2. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
3. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
4. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. A large fleet.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
10. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
16. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
21. 1 species.
24. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
29. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
30. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
31. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
34. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
39. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
42. South African term for `boss'.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
46. The residue that remains when something is burned.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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