Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. (Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter
2. the largest asteroid and the first discovered

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ASTEROID (adjective)
1. shaped like a star
ASTEROID (noun)
1. any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
JUPITER (noun)
1. (Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus
2. the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky

Hint 3: Anagram

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SCREE

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Across

1. Decorative, so to speak

12. "Local Equals Fresh" sloganeer

15. Ahead

16. E, in a code

17. Affliction also known as "cold neuralgia"

18. 3,600 secondi

19. Computer runs

20. Company acquired by Panasonic in 2009

21. Malarkey

22. "Do we have a problem here?"

24. L.A. subdivision?

25. Epithet for Bill Clinton

26. Some coffee merchants' offerings

28. Hackman's "The Royal Tenenbaums" co-star

29. One whose work is barely seen?

33. "You should keep those details to yourself"

36. Slightly off

37. Org. that releases an annual list of the year's most interesting contraband

38. Some brunch dishes

41. Restraining maneuver in judo

42. How journalists and detectives may act

46. Firs and beeches, but not furs and beaches

47. Tahoe runner

50. Treat that occasionally catches fire

51. Light

52. Kitchen gizmo

54. Bit of bellyaching

55. Served as

56. "You win, all right? Geez!"

58. Store in oak casks, say

59. Spoke before the court

60. No-no

61. Totally missing the big picture

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Down

1. E-card site with a reduplicative name

2. Spread

3. Like noble gases, chemically

4. Nearest item to pick

5. Land consisting predominantly of sedges

6. Drop-___

7. Like 97% of the United States, per the Census Bureau

8. Old hand at shorthand

9. Some choppers

10. Dish whose name means "barley" in Italian

11. Lilliputian

12. Seems suspect

13. Reductive neologism for a strong female lead

14. Figure in Greek mythology who was brought up by a bear

21. Hit 22, say

23. "Squid Game" and "The Red Sleeve," for two

25. Crosses to bear

27. Unlit

28. Lacked an alternative

30. Before, informally

31. Suburban attachment?

32. Camp bed

33. Direction in many a spaghetti western

34. Zsa Zsa Gabor entered into it nine times

35. Dunks

39. Rebel's opposite

40. PB&J, e.g., informally

43. Greet with a beep

44. Bluffer's pronouncement, maybe

45. Put down on paper

47. Comics often printed in black and white

48. Pianist Rubinstein

52. Tiny opening

53. George's computer friend on "The Jetsons"

56. N.F.L. coach Quinn

57. Forte, slangily

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