Crossword Puzzle Number 641 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A tight-fitting headdress.
8. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
11. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
12. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. A doctor's degree in education.
14. The template for protein synthesis.
15. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
16. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
17. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
30. In bed.
32. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
33. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
42. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
48. Lacking in light.
49. The seed of the cereal grass.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.

DOWN

1. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
2. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
3. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
5. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
9. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
10. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A midwestern state in north central United States.
20. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
24. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
31. A doctor's degree in education.
34. Of or relating to or containing barium.
35. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
37. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
38. A French abbot.
39. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. A rapid bustling commotion.
46. A state in northwestern North America.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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