Crossword Puzzle Number 7209 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
8. Not reflecting light.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
15. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
16. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
23. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
26. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
27. Extremely pleasing.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
31. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
35. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
38. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
42. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. The residue that remains when something is burned.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. A city in north central Morocco.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
4. The act of scanning.
5. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
6. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
7. Towards the side away from the wind.
8. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
10. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
18. A large fleet.
19. Capable of wounding.
20. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
30. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
32. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
33. Lower in esteem.
34. A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement.
36. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. The month following February and preceding April.
43. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.

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