Crossword Puzzle Number 1244 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Largest known toad species.
13. A human limb.
14. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
15. A master's degree in library science.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
23. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907).
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
33. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
36. 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.
37. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
39. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
42. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
43. Not only so, but.
44. How long something has existed.
45. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. The cry made by sheep.
48. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize).
5. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
6. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
7. An associate degree in applied science.
8. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
9. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
10. A city in northern India.
18. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
19. God of death.
20. (British) A recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
24. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
31. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
32. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
34. Employed in accomplishing something.
35. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
38. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Seed of a pea plant.

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