Crossword Puzzle Number 2173 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
4. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
8. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
11. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
14. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
15. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
16. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
17. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
21. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
24. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
28. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
29. Fiddler crabs.
32. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
33. The act of scanning.
39. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
44. The content of cognition.
45. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. The state of affairs that a plan is intended to achieve and that (when achieved) terminates behavior intended to achieve it.
48. The compass point midway between northeast and east.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
3. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
7. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
8. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
19. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
31. A genus of Lamnidae.
34. 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.
35. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
38. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
40. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
41. The capital and largest city of Japan.

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