Crossword Puzzle Number 6709 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. The residue that remains when something is burned.
7. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. The cry made by sheep.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Having leadership guidance.
15. One millionth of a gram.
16. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
17. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
20. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
21. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
22. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
30. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
33. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
37. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
42. A castrated tomcat.
43. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
45. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

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. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
5. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
6. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
7. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
8. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
9. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
10. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
18. A member of a Dravidian people living in Pakistan.
19. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
25. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
26. A flexible container with a single opening.
27. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
31. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
32. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
36. Largest known toad species.
38. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
39. Of southern Europe.
40. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
41. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.

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