Crossword Puzzle Number 993 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
4. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
15. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
19. A decree that prohibits something.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A warning against certain acts.
29. Type genus of the Gavidae.
33. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
37. The square of a body of any size of type.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
43. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.

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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. One millionth of a gram.
4. Fiddler crabs.
5. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
6. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
7. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
20. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
23. Set down according to a plan.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
30. British informal term.
31. A state in midwestern United States.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. Old World woody vines.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. An associate degree in applied science.
46. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
49. A soft silvery metallic element.

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