Crossword Puzzle Number 647 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A large number or amount.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
11. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
12. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
13. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
14. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
15. Seed of a pea plant.
16. Black tropical American cuckoo.
17. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
20. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
26. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
28. A radioactive transuranic element.
29. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
31. The cry made by sheep.
33. (anatomy) Any structure that resembles a horn in shape.
35. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
39. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
41. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
45. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
46. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
48. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
49. A doctor's degree in education.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.

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1. A hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females.
2. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
3. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
4. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A tight-fitting headdress.
6. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
7. Divulge information or secrets.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. Long and thin and often limp.
10. Type genus of the Amiidae.
19. A state in northwestern North America.
21. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
22. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
23. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
25. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.
27. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
30. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
32. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
34. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
35. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
36. The sacred city of Lamaism.
37. Big-eyed scad.
38. Using the voice.
40. A Hindu prince or king in India.
41. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
42. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
43. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
44. A light touch or stroke.

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