Crossword Puzzle Number 85 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
8. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
11. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
16. A young woman making her debut into society.
17. The airforce of Great Britain.
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. Squash bugs.
24. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
40. Station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Type genus of the Nepidae.
48. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
49. Used of a single unit or thing.
50. A branch of the Tai languages.
51. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
52. An associate degree in applied science.
53. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. An informal term for a father.
2. A small amount of residue.
3. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
4. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
5. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
6. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
7. A small cake leavened with yeast.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. By bad luck.
10. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
15. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
20. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. One million periods per second.
23. Not only so, but.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A bachelor's degree in religion.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
34. An official or legal cancellation.
36. A faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
38. A city in northern India.
39. Noisy talk.
41. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
42. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
46. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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