Crossword Puzzle Number 299 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A doctor's degree in religion.
7. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
11. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
12. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
17. Informal terms for a mother.
20. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
21. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
27. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
28. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
29. A French abbot.
32. American dramatist (1928- ).
35. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
38. Russian composer (1804-1857).
40. The products of human creativity.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
45. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
46. A master's degree in business.
47. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
48. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
49. Take in solid food.

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1. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
4. An uproarious party.
5. Made of fir or pine.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
15. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
18. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
19. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
22. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
24. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
26. Tag the base runner to get him out.
30. A pauper who lives by begging.
31. Valuable source of caviar and isinglass.
33. Jordan's port.
34. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
36. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
37. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
39. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
42. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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