Crossword Puzzle Number 6337 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
7. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. An informal term for a father.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
15. A light touch or stroke.
16. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
17. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
20. A doctor's degree in religion.
23. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
28. Top part of an apron.
29. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
30. A flexible container with a single opening.
33. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
36. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
40. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
43. A state in northwestern North America.
44. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
46. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
49. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
50. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
51. The cry made by sheep.

DOWN

1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
3. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
4. A genus of Ploceidae.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
7. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
10. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
18. Used of a single unit or thing.
19. In bed.
21. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. 1/10 gram.
31. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
32. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
34. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
35. Two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts.
37. Noisy talk.
38. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A pass between mountain peaks.
42. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.

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