Crossword Puzzle Number 7279 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A bachelor's degree in theology.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. South African term for `boss'.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
12. How long something has existed.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
17. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
21. A Mid-Atlantic state.
22. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
25. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
27. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
28. Lower in esteem.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A state in southeastern United States.
35. A primeval personification of air and breath.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
39. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
45. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
46. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
50. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
54. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
55. An informal term for a father.

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1. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
2. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
3. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A beckoning gesture.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
10. The general activity of selling.
18. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
20. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
23. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
24. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
26. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
31. Half the width of an em.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
42. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
43. Common Indian weaverbird.
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
47. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
48. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
49. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
50. A state in the Rocky Mountains.

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