Crossword Puzzle Number 5680 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. The compass point that is one point south of southeast.
5. The sign language used in the United States.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
11. The basic unit of money on Malta.
12. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
14. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
15. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
16. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
17. A flexible container with a single opening.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. Transient cessation of respiration.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
37. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
40. An informal term for a father.
45. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
46. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
48. An associate degree in applied science.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.

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1. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
2. A genus of Mustelidae.
3. (informal) Exceptionally good.
4. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
7. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
9. Type genus of the Ranidae.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
22. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
24. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
25. Tag the base runner to get him out.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
28. 1/10 gram.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
31. 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.
36. Common Indian weaverbird.
37. A small piece of cloth.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. A wound resulting from biting.
41. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
42. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
43. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
44. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
45. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
47. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.

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