Crossword Puzzle Number 6141 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
7. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
13. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
22. Not only so, but.
26. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
29. A master's degree in business.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. (heraldry) Applied to a fish depicted horizontally.
37. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
38. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
39. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
42. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
45. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
48. Not in good physical or mental health.
49. Wild and domestic cattle.
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
52. In or of the month preceding the present one.
53. English monk and scholar (672-735).
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
5. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. A bachelor's degree in science.
8. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
9. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. Minor or subordinate.
21. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
23. To fix or set securely or deeply.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. A Loloish language.
27. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
28. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
30. Half the width of an em.
31. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
33. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
36. A constellation in the Milky Way near Cygnus.
40. Absent without permission.
41. In or of the present month.
43. Divulge information or secrets.
44. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. (informal) Of the highest quality.
47. A boy or man.
50. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.

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