Crossword Puzzle Number 2619 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. The cry made by sheep.
8. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
11. Formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
20. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
22. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
25. A master's degree in fine arts.
27. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
32. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
36. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
39. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
45. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
47. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
48. Towards the side away from the wind.
49. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
3. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
4. Bar temporarily.
5. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
8. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
18. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
19. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
26. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. A Loloish language.
31. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
33. In operation or operational.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
37. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
38. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
40. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
42. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
43. British informal term.
46. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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