Crossword Puzzle Number 552 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. God of the earth.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. Type genus of the Suidae.
11. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
12. A very light brown.
13. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
14. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
15. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
18. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
19. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
21. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
25. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
27. (computer science) A unit for measuring computing power.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
33. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
38. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
39. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
42. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
44. Used of a single unit or thing.
45. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
46. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
47. Not divisible by two.
48. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
49. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
50. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Any plant of the genus Erica.
3. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
5. (informal) Of the highest quality.
6. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
7. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
8. A fraudulent business scheme.
9. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
10. A city of central China.
20. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
22. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
23. An unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft.
24. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
31. Type genus of the Gavidae.
32. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
34. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
35. Advanced in years.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A Loloish language.
38. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
40. A doctor's degree in education.
41. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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