Crossword Puzzle Number 7240 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
8. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
11. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
14. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
15. Any of various units of capacity.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
18. A state in northwestern North America.
20. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
27. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
31. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
32. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
34. A resource.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
46. A local computer network for communication between computers.
49. A Hindu prince or king in India.
51. A light touch or stroke.
52. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
54. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
55. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
56. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
57. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
3. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. 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.
5. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
6. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
10. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
19. Informal terms for money.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
23. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
30. A doctor's degree in optometry.
33. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
40. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
41. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. Slightly open.
44. An informal term for a father.
47. An associate degree in applied science.
48. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).

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