Crossword Puzzle Number 3568 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
7. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
12. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
13. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
14. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
15. Before noon.
16. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
17. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
18. A radioactive transuranic element.
21. A state in northwestern North America.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
24. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
32. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
34. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
36. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. Ground snakes.
44. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
46. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. (Irish) The sea personified.
51. A small hard fruit.
52. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
53. A strong emotion.

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1. An unforeseen obstacle.
2. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
3. The month following March and preceding May.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
6. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
7. God of wealth and love.
8. An associate degree in applied science.
9. A Loloish language.
10. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
19. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
35. An Eskimo hut.
38. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
39. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
42. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
45. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
49. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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