Crossword Puzzle Number 5753 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
7. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
11. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
12. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. Call upon in supplication.
15. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
16. Made of or resembling lace.
17. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. (Greek mythology) The goddess of fortune.
23. The cry made by sheep.
24. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
27. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
30. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
34. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
37. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
38. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
39. Harass with persistent criticism or carping.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
43. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.

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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. Common Indian weaverbird.
6. Water frozen in the solid state.
7. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
8. With rapid movements.
9. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
10. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
18. Take off a hook.
19. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. The fatty flesh of eel.
25. A native of ancient Troy.
26. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
31. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
32. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
33. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
35. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. An antiviral drug used in the treatment of AIDS.
40. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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