Crossword Puzzle Number 3261 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables.
4. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. A book of the New Testament.
13. A doctor's degree in education.
14. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
18. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
21. (informal) Of the highest quality.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
24. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
35. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
38. The closing section of a musical composition.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
43. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
44. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
45. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
46. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
47. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
48. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
49. Concerning those not members of the clergy.

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1. A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal).
2. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
3. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
4. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
5. The act of scanning.
6. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
7. The act of using.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
10. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
15. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
19. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
20. Covered with paving material.
23. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
29. A telegram sent abroad.
30. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
32. Small goat antelope with small conical horns.
33. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
34. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
36. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
42. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.

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