Crossword Puzzle Number 3851 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
5. Tag the base runner to get him out.
8. Of southern Europe.
11. Type genus of the Sulidae.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
15. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
16. A period of time spent sleeping.
17. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
21. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
23. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
24. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
30. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
33. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
37. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
49. A city in the European part of Russia.
50. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
51. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
52. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
53. A light touch or stroke.
54. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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1. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
2. (prefix) Consisting of more than one.
3. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
5. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
6. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
7. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
8. God of fire.
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
10. An informal term for a father.
20. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. An informal term for a father.
26. The residue that remains when something is burned.
27. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
39. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
40. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
41. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
42. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
43. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
45. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
46. The cry made by sheep.
47. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
48. Late time of life.

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