Crossword Puzzle Number 2169 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Roman mythology) A princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage.
5. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
7. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
11. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
12. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
13. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
14. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
16. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
18. A state in northwestern North America.
19. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
23. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
26. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
28. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
29. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
33. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
37. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
41. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
43. Lace again.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
48. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
49. A decree that prohibits something.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
4. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
5. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
6. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
7. Considerate and solicitous care.
8. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
9. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
10. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
21. The month following January and preceding March.
22. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. United States writer (born in Lebanon) (1883-1931).
32. The largest city of Cameroon.
34. Short and fat.
35. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
36. Offering fun and gaiety.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
38. Divulge information or secrets.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
42. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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