Crossword Puzzle Number 2697 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Inquire about.
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. Type genus of the Anatidae.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
15. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
16. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
17. Squash bugs.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. Call upon in supplication.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
37. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
42. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
44. An informal term for a father.
48. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
49. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
51. Extremely pleasing.
52. The cry made by sheep.
53. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. The act of scanning.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
7. Of southern Europe.
8. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
9. A quantity of no importance.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
18. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
21. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
22. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. Characteristic of a mob.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
32. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Jordan's port.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. A master's degree in fine arts.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.

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