Crossword Puzzle Number 6282 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A small island.
5. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
8. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
13. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
14. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
15. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
16. An associate degree in applied science.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
26. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
28. 1/10 gram.
29. The face of a timepiece.
30. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
38. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
40. 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.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
44. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. American novelist (1909-1955).
49. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
5. Extremely pleasing.
6. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
7. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
8. God of wealth and love.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
10. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
18. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
19. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
22. An informal term for a father.
23. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
33. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
34. Extremely pleasing.
35. A genus of Siphonaptera.
36. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
37. Indigo bush.
39. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
40. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
43. A light touch or stroke.
45. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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