Crossword Puzzle Number 3553 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
4. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
8. A doctor's degree in education.
11. An informal debt instrument.
12. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. A fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance).
16. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
17. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
18. True firs.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
22. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
25. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
34. A master's degree in business.
35. Jordan's port.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
44. Make amends for.
46. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
49. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. Any of various units of capacity.
53. Toward the mouth or oral region.

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1. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
2. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
3. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
4. After noon.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
7. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
8. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
15. Towards the side away from the wind.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
31. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
32. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
33. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
45. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
47. The month following February and preceding April.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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