Crossword Puzzle Number 2923 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
4. Russian anarchist.
11. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. 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.
17. On or toward the lee.
18. Re-equip a factory or plant.
19. Small rounded bread either plain or sweet.
20. A thin cylindrical pointed writing implement.
21. Fiddler crabs.
22. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
26. Having the slant of a bevel.
27. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
29. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
31. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
33. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
37. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
40. An informal term for a father.
42. Having or covered with hair.
43. The general activity of selling.
44. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
47. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
50. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
51. Kindly endorsement and guidance.
53. Make or become black.
55. A military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
59. Standing posture.
60. One of the six playing periods into which the game of polo is divided.
65. A port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea.
68. Dressed in trousers.
70. The cry made by sheep.
71. The basic unit of money in Macao.
74. Jordan's port.
75. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
76. Not based on fact.
78. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
79. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
80. South American palm yielding a wax similar to carnauba wax.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Type genus of the family Paridae.
2. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
5. Before noon.
6. God of the earth.
7. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
8. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
9. Being nine more than ninety.
10. 1 species.
11. A large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach.
12. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
14. A member of a European people who occupied Britain and Spain and Gaul in pre-Roman times.
23. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
25. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
28. Something causes misery or death.
30. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
32. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
34. A Russian dish made with patties of ground meat (mixed with onions and bread and milk) and served with a sauce of sour cream.
35. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
36. A thermoplastic polyamide.
38. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
39. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
41. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
46. A large and stately mansion.
48. Of or relating to or having the relation of an isotope.
49. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
52. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
54. Informal terms for a meal.
56. The capital of Bahrain.
57. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
58. An antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria.
61. Extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic.
62. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
67. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
69. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
72. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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