Crossword Puzzle Number 5189 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A French abbot.
5. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
12. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
13. A human limb.
14. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. An awkward stupid person.
22. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
29. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
37. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
40. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
41. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
44. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
45. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
46. In bed.
47. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.

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1. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
4. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
5. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
6. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
7. A resource.
8. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
9. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
10. A city in northern India.
18. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
19. God of death.
20. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
23. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
24. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
27. The cry made by sheep.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
31. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
32. A large number or amount.
34. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
36. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
38. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
39. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).

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