Crossword Puzzle Number 1472 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Enlarged prostate.
4. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
12. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
15. The act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy.
16. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
17. A flexible container with a single opening.
19. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
20. The square of a body of any size of type.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. Any of various units of capacity.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
31. Not only so, but.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
36. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
44. Obvious and dull.
46. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
47. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
50. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
51. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
52. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. A master's degree in business.

DOWN

1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
4. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
5. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
6. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
7. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
8. A public promotion of some product or service.
9. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. Offering fun and gaiety.
24. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
30. A state in New England.
32. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
34. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
37. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
38. Type genus of the Anatidae.
39. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
41. Not agitated.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
48. A person forced to flee from home or country.
49. A Mid-Atlantic state.

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