Crossword Puzzle Number 2843 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
4. Common Indian weaverbird.
8. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
13. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
14. The probability of a specified outcome.
16. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
17. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
18. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
20. Fallow deer.
21. An associate degree in nursing.
22. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
26. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
28. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
29. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
31. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
35. Take off a hook.
38. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
40. Not divisible by two.
42. A V-shaped indentation.
43. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
50. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
52. The cry made by sheep.
53. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
54. Avatar of Vishnu.

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1. All the plant life in a particular region.
2. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
3. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. Not only so, but.
7. A human limb.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
10. The capital of Western Samoa.
15. An enclosed space.
19. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. Made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962.
25. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
27. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
30. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
32. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
33. Used of physical heat.
36. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
37. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
46. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
49. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
51. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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