Crossword Puzzle Number 6287 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A large number or amount.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
13. United States feminist (1885-1977).
14. A person forced to flee from home or country.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
21. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
22. Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997).
25. Type genus of the Gavidae.
28. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
30. A unit of pressure.
31. Extremely pleasing.
32. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
46. A light touch or stroke.
47. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
48. A primeval personification of air and breath.
49. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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1. Chief god.
2. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
3. A Mid-Atlantic state.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
7. With rapid movements.
8. Verbal abuse.
9. The lowest brass wind instrument.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
16. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
17. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
23. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
24. Make reference to.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal.
33. Filled with a great quantity.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
39. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
42. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
43. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.

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