Crossword Puzzle Number 2902 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
12. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
14. Cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk.
16. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. By bad luck.
19. State in northeastern India.
21. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
28. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. Showing your contempt by derision.
39. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
40. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
43. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
44. A light touch or stroke.
45. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
46. In bed.
47. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. The specified day of the month.
50. A bachelor's degree in science.

DOWN

1. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
2. Garlic mayonnaise.
3. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
4. A Russian river.
5. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
6. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
8. Squash bugs.
9. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
10. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
15. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
20. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. A radioactive transuranic element.
23. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
32. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
33. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
34. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
37. Agitation resulting from active worry.
38. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.

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