Crossword Puzzle Number 5978 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
8. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
11. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
12. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
13. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
15. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
16. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
17. A doctor's degree in education.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
26. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
29. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. An associate degree in applied science.
43. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
44. Suggestive of the supernatural.
46. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
48. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
49. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
50. An informal term for a father.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
2. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
3. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
4. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
5. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
6. A genus of Ploceidae.
7. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
8. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
10. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
18. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
19. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
20. A quantity of no importance.
22. The cry made by sheep.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
33. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
34. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
36. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
37. A boy or man.
38. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
39. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
41. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
45. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
47. A state in north central United States.

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