Crossword Puzzle Number 5797 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Minor or subordinate.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
8. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
13. The last (12th) month of the year.
14. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
16. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. Being nine more than ninety.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
20. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
29. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
31. An associate degree in applied science.
32. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
33. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
36. With no effort to conceal.
41. Any high mountain.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A bachelor's degree in library science.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
51. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.

DOWN

1. An oil port in southern Iraq.
2. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
3. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
4. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
5. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
6. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
7. A deep bow.
8. The sixth month of the civil year.
9. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
10. The act of scanning.
15. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
21. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
23. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
24. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
26. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. 1/10 gram.
30. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
37. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
38. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
39. Very dark black.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. The cry made by sheep.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
47. A state in north central United States.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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