Crossword Puzzle Number 5931 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
8. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
11. Not only so, but.
12. A flexible container with a single opening.
13. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
14. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
15. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. An associate degree in nursing.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
24. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
27. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
40. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
41. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
44. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
45. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
46. The habitation of wild animals.
47. Being six more than fifty.
48. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
49. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
50. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

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1. Tropical Asian starlings.
2. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
3. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
4. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
7. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
8. Being in a tense state.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
10. By bad luck.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
21. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
22. Extremely pleasing.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
26. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A telegram sent abroad.
33. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
34. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
36. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
37. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
38. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
39. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
42. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
43. Being one more than two.

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