Crossword Puzzle Number 1324 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
7. An informal term for a father.
11. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
12. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
13. Divulge information or secrets.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
17. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
18. A port and state capital of Tasmania.
20. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
27. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
29. A town in north central Oklahoma.
33. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
38. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
40. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
45. A light touch or stroke.
47. A genus of Mustelidae.
50. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. (Sumerian) Sun god.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A small cake leavened with yeast.
55. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.

DOWN

1. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
2. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. Singing jazz.
6. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
7. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
8. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
19. A Hindu prince or king in India.
22. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
23. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
25. A person forced to flee from home or country.
26. A young woman making her debut into society.
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
30. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
31. Being nine more than forty.
32. A Mid-Atlantic state.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
39. Common Indian weaverbird.
41. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
46. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
49. A partially opened flower.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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