Crossword Puzzle Number 87 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The seventh and last day of the week.
4. A Loloish language.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. A vigorous blow.
15. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
17. Inquire about.
18. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
25. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
28. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
33. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
36. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
37. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
40. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
41. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
42. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
43. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
44. A single-reed woodwind with a conical bore.
45. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
46. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.

DOWN

1. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
2. Lower in esteem.
3. A form of Japanese poetry.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
6. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
7. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
22. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
23. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
24. A decree that prohibits something.
26. (trademark) An antacid.
27. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
29. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
30. Appeal or request earnestly.
31. Italian operatic composer (1813-1901).
32. Affect with wonder.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ.
38. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
39. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.

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