Crossword Puzzle Number 5732 (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. Spread out.
11. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
15. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
16. Coextensive with the family Oleaceae.
17. Toward the mouth or oral region.
18. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
19. Soft blue-gray mineral.
21. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
23. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Lower in esteem.
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
34. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
36. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. (printing) A short line at the end of the main strokes of a character.
41. Collect or gather.
43. Ludicrously odd.
46. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
48. Heard or perceptible by the ear.
50. Before noon.
51. Being one more than one.
52. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
54. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
58. Deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds.
61. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
63. Rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria.
65. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
69. Type genus of the Agonidae.
70. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
73. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
74. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
75. Term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes.
77. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
78. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
79. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
80. How long something has existed.

DOWN

1. A genus of Ploceidae.
2. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
3. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
4. A member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times.
5. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
6. Type genus of the Felidae.
7. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
8. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
9. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
12. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
13. God of death.
14. Chief port of Yemen.
20. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
24. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
27. A dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot.
28. The mints.
29. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
31. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
32. A young male attendant on a Scottish Highland chief.
33. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
35. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
40. The capital of Morocco.
42. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
44. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
45. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
49. Complacently or inanely foolish.
53. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
55. Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars.
56. Lawn grasses native to southeastern Asia and New Zealand.
57. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
59. A block of metal that is cast in a particular shape for convenient handling.
60. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. The act of scanning.
66. A neutral middle vowel.
67. 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.
68. Belonging to some prior time.
71. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
72. Being one more than two.
76. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.

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