Crossword Puzzle Number 7777 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Of southern Europe.
4. Small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker.
8. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
13. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
14. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
18. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
20. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
21. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
23. Divulge information or secrets.
24. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
26. Seed of a pea plant.
29. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
35. A boy or man.
38. Fail to keep or to maintain.
40. Wool of the alpaca.
41. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
44. A trivial lie.
45. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
46. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
47. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.

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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. Softened by the addition of cushions or padding.
4. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
5. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
6. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
7. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
8. The last (12th) month of the year.
9. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
10. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. A former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere).
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. Strike with a flat object.
30. Very dark black.
31. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
36. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
39. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
42. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

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