Crossword Puzzle Number 3283 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
8. The sign language used in the United States.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
17. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
21. Being nine more than forty.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. The cry made by sheep.
27. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
29. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
32. A state in midwestern United States.
33. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
36. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
40. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
45. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
47. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
48. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
51. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.

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1. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
2. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
3. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
4. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
5. A characteristic state or mode of living.
6. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
7. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
10. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
20. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
26. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
28. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
30. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
31. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
34. A telegram sent abroad.
35. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
37. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
40. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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