Crossword Puzzle Number 6979 (Extra Small Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. Of southern Europe.
11. A European river.
12. The airforce of Great Britain.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
15. A master's degree in business.
16. Tag the base runner to get him out.
17. Before noon.
18. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
20. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
22. Informal terms for clothing.
24. A light touch or stroke.
27. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
28. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
32. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
37. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. A flexible container with a single opening.
50. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
52. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
55. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.

DOWN

1. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
2. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
3. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
4. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
5. A large fleet.
6. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
7. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
8. God of fire.
9. Singing jazz.
10. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
19. Wood of a sumac.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. The cry made by sheep.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
35. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
42. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
45. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
46. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
47. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
49. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
50. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).

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