Crossword Puzzle Number 2590 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An associate degree in applied science.
4. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
8. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. Toward the mouth or oral region.
16. A humorous anecdote or remark.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
24. How long something has existed.
30. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
33. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
36. A Hindu prince or king in India.
40. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
41. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
44. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
46. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
47. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
50. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).

DOWN

1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A public promotion of some product or service.
5. A small piece of cloth.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. A flexible container with a single opening.
8. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
9. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. An informal term for a father.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. Call upon in supplication.
28. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
32. A genus of Pyralidae.
35. Avatar of Vishnu.
36. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
37. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
38. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
39. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
43. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.

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