Crossword Puzzle Number 5956 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
4. A flexible container with a single opening.
7. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
11. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
14. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. The highest level or degree attainable.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. An associate degree in applied science.
25. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
27. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
30. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
31. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
34. Chief deity of Zoroastrianism.
37. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
38. A card game similar to ecarte.
42. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
46. Muslim name for God.
47. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
48. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
49. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
52. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
53. A boy or man.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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1. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
6. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
7. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
8. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
9. Avatar of Vishnu.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
20. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
23. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
24. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
29. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
32. A radioactive transuranic element.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
36. Any unwholesome or desperate condition.
39. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
40. Wearing or provided with clothing.
41. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
42. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
43. A slender double-reed instrument.
44. A Loloish language.
45. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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