Crossword Puzzle Number 608 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
11. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
12. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
13. A deep prolonged loud noise.
14. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
16. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
18. A Mid-Atlantic state.
19. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
20. A town in central Belgium.
21. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
26. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
31. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
33. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
35. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A native-born Israeli.
43. Characteristic of false pride.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
49. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
50. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
51. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. A light touch or stroke.

DOWN

1. The act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale).
2. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
3. The month following March and preceding May.
4. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.
5. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
8. (electronics) Designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel.
9. A mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women.
10. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
15. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
17. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
22. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
25. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
27. Extremely pleasing.
28. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
35. The month following March and preceding May.
36. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
38. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
40. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
41. Avatar of Vishnu.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
44. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
45. A state of southwestern India.
46. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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