Crossword Puzzle Number 653 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
4. Type genus of the Amiidae.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. Seed of a pea plant.
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
13. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
14. English essayist (1775-1834).
16. A town in central Belgium.
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
20. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
21. An informal term for a father.
24. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
27. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
29. Made of fir or pine.
32. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
33. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
36. An associate degree in nursing.
40. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
41. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
43. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
46. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. Extremely pleasing.
49. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
50. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
3. Fail to do something.
4. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
5. Informal terms for a mother.
6. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
7. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. Little known Kamarupan languages.
9. Fail to keep or to maintain.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
26. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
28. The cry made by sheep.
30. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
31. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. Jordan's port.
37. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
44. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
45. A master's degree in fine arts.
46. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.

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