Crossword Puzzle Number 2486 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The sign language used in the United States.
4. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
8. A port in southwestern Scotland.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
14. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
15. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
16. Devoid of warmth and cordiality.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
28. A decree that prohibits something.
29. A light touch or stroke.
30. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. Having leadership guidance.
47. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
48. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
49. South African term for `boss'.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
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. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
9. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
10. The basic unit of money in Saudi Arabia.
18. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
21. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
22. By bad luck.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
31. An associate degree in applied science.
32. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
35. Again but in a new or different way.
36. A quantity of no importance.
38. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. The sixth month of the civil year.
41. The cry made by sheep.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
46. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.

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