Crossword Puzzle Number 8055 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Fallow deer.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
8. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
11. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
12. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
15. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
16. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
17. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
20. In bed.
23. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A French abbot.
31. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
44. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
52. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.

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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. Type genus of the Majidae.
4. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
5. Being one more than fifty.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. The closing section of a musical composition.
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
22. A light touch or stroke.
24. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
28. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
29. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
34. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
40. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
41. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. A toilet in England.
46. Any high mountain.
47. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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