Crossword Puzzle Number 7935 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
15. A tight-fitting headdress.
16. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
17. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
25. A young woman making her debut into society.
27. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
28. A master's degree in business.
31. A deep bow.
34. An accountant certified by the state.
36. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
40. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
49. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. In bed.
51. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
52. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.

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1. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. Not only so, but.
7. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
8. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
9. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
19. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
21. Any of various units of capacity.
22. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
24. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. A genus of Ploceidae.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
41. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
42. Belonging to some prior time.
43. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.

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