Crossword Puzzle Number 689 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
7. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
11. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
14. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
15. A decree that prohibits something.
16. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
17. Common Indian weaverbird.
19. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
20. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
21. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
24. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
25. The cry made by sheep.
26. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
32. Fiddler crabs.
33. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
36. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
37. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
48. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. An organization of military land forces.
4. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
5. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
6. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
7. Situated in a particular spot or position.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
9. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
10. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. The month following July and preceding September.
28. A white trivalent metallic element.
29. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
35. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
38. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. Adopted in order to deceive.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
43. How long something has existed.
44. (informal) Roused to anger.
45. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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