Crossword Puzzle Number 6259 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
8. Extremely pleasing.
11. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
12. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
14. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
15. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
16. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. Have in common.
20. That is to say.
21. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
23. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
26. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A comedian who uses gags.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
34. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
37. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
46. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
51. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.

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1. Informal terms for clothing.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
6. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
8. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
18. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
19. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
22. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
24. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
25. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
27. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. God of wealth and love.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
40. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
42. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
43. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
44. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.

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