Crossword Puzzle Number 2864 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A resource.
7. The closing section of a musical composition.
11. A boy or man.
12. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
13. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
14. Sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye).
17. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
18. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. (trademark) An antacid.
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
23. A state in the western United States.
25. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
29. The cry made by sheep.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. An awkward stupid person.
35. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
36. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
37. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
38. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
42. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
46. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. An informal term for a father.

DOWN

1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. A rapid bustling commotion.
4. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
5. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
6. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. Using speech rather than writing.
9. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
10. A stock exchange in New York.
15. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
16. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. An organization of United States war veterans.
26. A light touch or stroke.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
30. A large fleet.
33. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
34. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
39. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
43. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
44. The last (12th) month of the year.
45. Having leadership guidance.
46. An uproarious party.
47. A bachelor's degree in science.

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