Crossword Puzzle Number 7341 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
7. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A decree that prohibits something.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
17. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
21. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
25. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. An informal term for a father.
38. A fraudulent business scheme.
40. A city in northeastern Ohio.
44. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
48. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
49. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
50. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
51. Divulge information or secrets.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. The cry made by sheep.
54. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
55. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
4. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
5. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
6. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
7. A shape that sags.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A bachelor's degree in religion.
29. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
35. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
37. Jordan's port.
39. 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.
40. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
41. A small stream.
42. Using speech rather than writing.
43. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.

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