Crossword Puzzle Number 6543 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
15. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
23. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
34. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
45. (informal) Of the highest quality.
46. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.

DOWN

1. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
2. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
3. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
5. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
6. Coffee trees.
7. The sign language used in the United States.
8. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. An informal conversation.
21. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
22. In bed.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. Informal terms for a mother.
32. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
33. Greek mythology.
35. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
36. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
37. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
40. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. The airforce of Great Britain.
44. Unknown god.

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