Crossword Puzzle Number 2443 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
8. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
16. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
17. A flexible container with a single opening.
18. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
19. God of the earth.
21. Lower in esteem.
23. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
31. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
33. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
35. Informal terms for a mother.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. In bed.
40. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
44. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
45. A humorous anecdote or remark.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. An associate degree in applied science.
55. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
56. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.

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1. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
4. A symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose.
5. An informal term for a father.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. By bad luck.
10. Especially one side of a leaf.
15. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
20. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
22. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A light touch or stroke.
32. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
38. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
39. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. An informal term for a father.
46. 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.
47. The cry made by sheep.
48. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
49. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
50. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
52. A Russian river.

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