Crossword Puzzle Number 4512 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
5. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. A human limb.
14. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
17. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
18. A Mid-Atlantic state.
19. Jordan's port.
21. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
25. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
28. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
30. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
32. Before noon.
33. A covered passageway.
38. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
40. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
41. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
42. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. Having been taken in marriage.
46. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
47. The sign language used in the United States.

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1. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
2. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
3. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
4. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
5. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
6. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
9. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
10. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
20. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
22. A radioactive transuranic element.
23. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
27. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
29. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
31. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
34. Not widely known.
35. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.
36. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
37. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
39. Any of various units of capacity.
40. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
43. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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