Crossword Puzzle Number 652 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. The sixth month of the civil year.
8. Inquire about.
11. An awkward stupid person.
12. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
17. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
23. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
26. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
29. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
30. The last (12th) month of the year.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
33. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
35. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
41. Jordan's port.
45. Type genus of the Majidae.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
53. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. The act of scanning.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
15. A flexible container with a single opening.
20. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. A person forced to flee from home or country.
28. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
34. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
38. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
42. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
43. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
44. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
46. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
47. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
48. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
51. A Russian river.

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