Crossword Puzzle Number 3055 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
8. A master's degree in library science.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
13. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
14. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
23. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
26. The capital of Croatia.
27. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
29. Inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
36. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
38. Extremely pleasing.
41. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
42. Offering fun and gaiety.
44. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
46. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
47. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
48. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
49. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.

DOWN

1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
6. (informal) Of the highest quality.
7. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
8. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
9. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
10. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
18. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
19. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
20. A feeling of intense anger.
22. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. The cry made by sheep.
28. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
30. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
31. Expresses possibility.
33. Type genus of the Anatidae.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
39. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
45. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.

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