Crossword Puzzle Number 5973 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Type genus of the Apidae.
5. A state in midwestern United States.
7. God of love and erotic desire.
11. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
12. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
13. A town in north central Oklahoma.
14. The act of scanning.
15. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
16. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
20. The cry made by sheep.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
27. A master's degree in business.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. A flexible container with a single opening.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
44. A Hindu prince or king in India.
48. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
49. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
51. 10 grams.
52. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
53. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
55. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
56. How long something has existed.
57. The sixth month of the civil year.

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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
4. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
5. Not in good physical or mental health.
6. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
10. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
19. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
21. An associate degree in nursing.
23. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
24. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
26. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
40. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
41. Make an etching of.
42. A city in northern India.
43. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
47. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
50. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
54. Unknown god.

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