Crossword Puzzle Number 2947 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
8. An electrically charged particle.
11. A resource.
12. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
13. An accountant certified by the state.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
17. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
18. God of love and erotic desire.
19. Any plant of the genus Erica.
21. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. God of the earth.
27. A master's degree in business.
28. An expression of greeting.
29. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
31. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
33. An informal term for a father.
35. The cry made by sheep.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
41. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
46. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Among the largest bony fish.
52. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A covering to disguise or conceal the face.
2. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
3. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
4. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
5. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
6. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
7. Any competition.
8. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. A quantity of no importance.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
20. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
22. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
23. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
26. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
30. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
34. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
40. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
42. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
43. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
44. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
45. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
46. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.

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