Crossword Puzzle Number 6841 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
8. The cry made by sheep.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
16. Greek mythology.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. An informal term for a father.
21. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
22. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
23. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
30. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
33. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
34. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. Using speech rather than writing.
48. An accountant certified by the state.
49. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
51. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
53. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
54. An associate degree in applied science.

DOWN

1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
2. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
5. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
6. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
7. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
8. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
9. Chief port of Yemen.
10. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
26. A light touch or stroke.
27. An associate degree in nursing.
28. Half the width of an em.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
32. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
39. 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.
40. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
41. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. By bad luck.
44. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
45. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
46. An affirmative.
50. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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