Crossword Puzzle Number 2140 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A large number or amount.
5. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
15. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. The fatty flesh of eel.
17. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
39. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
43. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
44. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
48. Fiddler crabs.
49. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. Not reflecting light.

DOWN

1. A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. Jordan's port.
6. English monk and scholar (672-735).
7. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
8. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
9. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
10. River in eastern Asia.
19. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
21. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
23. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
29. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. Having help.
33. An item of factual information derived from measurement or research.
34. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
35. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
37. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
38. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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