Crossword Puzzle Number 7868 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. Outer space as viewed from the earth.
4. Goddess of fertility.
8. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
11. Step on it.
12. The act of preventing the opposition from scoring (in sports).
13. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
14. An associate degree in applied science.
15. Again but in a new or different way.
16. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
17. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
20. A state in midwestern United States.
21. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
28. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
29. God of the earth.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
37. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
41. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. The cry made by sheep.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
49. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
50. A doctor's degree in education.
51. Divulge information or secrets.

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1. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
2. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
3. An affirmative.
4. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
5. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
6. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
7. Fasten by sewing.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. Type genus of the Rubiaceae.
10. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
18. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
23. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
24. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
25. Jordan's port.
27. Of or like a cecum.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
36. In bed.
37. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. God of love and erotic desire.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
48. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.

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