Crossword Puzzle Number 5876 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
7. A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind.
11. A resource.
12. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
16. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
17. A state in midwestern United States.
19. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
30. A city in northern India.
33. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. 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.
37. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
38. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
53. Heal or recover.
54. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
55. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. The last (12th) month of the year.
5. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. A bachelor's degree in theology.
8. An affirmative.
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission.
20. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
23. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
40. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
44. Set down according to a plan.
45. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
46. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
49. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
50. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.

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