Crossword Puzzle Number 6401 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A bachelor's degree in library science.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
11. The act of drawing or hauling something.
12. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
15. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
16. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
17. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
19. The cry made by sheep.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
32. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
34. A light touch or stroke.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
39. (informal) Of the highest quality.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. By bad luck.
47. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. How long something has existed.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
54. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
55. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
56. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974.
4. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A motley assortment of things.
7. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. Jordan's port.
22. A bachelor's degree in religion.
23. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
26. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. An associate degree in applied science.
38. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
40. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
42. Set down according to a plan.
43. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
48. A local computer network for communication between computers.
49. A doctor's degree in education.
52. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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