Crossword Puzzle Number 2586 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. Extremely pleasing.
11. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
17. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. (informal) Exceptionally good.
43. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
45. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
46. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
47. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
48. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.

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1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
4. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. 1/10 gram.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
9. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
10. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
16. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
18. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
19. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
20. English essayist (1775-1834).
22. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
23. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
25. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. Before noon.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
29. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
30. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
34. Taken or to be taken at random.
35. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
36. Type genus of the Anatidae.
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
38. South African term for `boss'.
40. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
41. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
43. Before noon.
44. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.

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