Crossword Puzzle Number 6257 (Extra Small Grid)

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1. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
4. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
8. Wild and domestic cattle.
11. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
12. The template for protein synthesis.
13. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
14. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
16. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
17. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
20. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
30. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
42. An accidental happening.
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
47. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
48. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
50. How long something has existed.
51. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
52. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
53. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.

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1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
2. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
3. A resource.
4. Before noon.
5. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
6. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. A fraudulent business scheme.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
21. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
23. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
24. A state in midwestern United States.
25. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
29. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
31. Tag the base runner to get him out.
32. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
36. 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.
37. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
38. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
41. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
49. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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