Crossword Puzzle Number 2283 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
12. A small piece of cloth.
13. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
23. Fallow deer.
28. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
30. The sound made by corvine birds.
32. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
34. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
37. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
41. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. An inactive volcano in the Andes in central Ecuador.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
47. (prefix) Half or partial.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
50. (Christianity) The abode of Satan and the forces of evil.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
5. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
8. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
16. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. An associate degree in nursing.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
25. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
26. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
27. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
29. A tributary of the Ohio River.
31. Turned or twisted toward one side.
33. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Jordan's port.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
40. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
43. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
46. A bachelor's degree in religion.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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