Crossword Puzzle Number 7958 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
8. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
11. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
12. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
13. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
14. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
15. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
19. A port city in southwestern Iran.
21. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
27. A person forced to flee from home or country.
28. Type genus of the Anatidae.
32. By bad luck.
34. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
36. Top part of an apron.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
49. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
51. A master's degree in business.
52. The residue that remains when something is burned.
53. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
54. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.

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1. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
4. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
6. Type genus of the Ranidae.
7. Jordan's port.
8. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. A city of central China.
18. A slight amount or degree of difference.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
31. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
40. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
41. A vigorous blow.
42. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
44. South African term for `boss'.
46. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
50. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.

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