Crossword Puzzle Number 5736 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
15. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
16. Indonesian wild pig with enormous curved canine teeth.
17. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
18. A vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line.
20. Close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear (usually in the plural).
21. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
22. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
24. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
26. (in various religions) The world of the dead.
29. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
30. An enclosure or receptacle for odds and ends.
33. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
34. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
35. A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed.
38. A large number or amount.
42. A small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate.
44. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
47. Costing 10 dollars.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
50. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
51. A trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat.
53. A former French unit of area.
55. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
56. Lacking in light.
57. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
61. Of an instrument of certain death.
62. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
66. Aimlessly drifting.
69. Developed or executed with care and in minute detail.
71. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
73. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
74. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
75. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
76. Fortification consisting of a low wall.
79. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
80. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).
81. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
2. Stubbornly unyielding.
3. A Russian river.
4. The condition of having no arms.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. A Russian river.
7. Used in combination to denote the middle.
8. Of or relating to or involving an area.
9. Using the voice in song.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
11. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison.
12. Dwell (archaic).
13. An island of central Hawaii.
14. Transient cessation of respiration.
19. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
23. Of or relating to a welfare state.
25. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
28. One of the rulers in an oligarchy.
31. Give advice to.
32. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
36. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
37. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
39. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
40. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
43. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
46. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
48. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
52. Of a pale purple color.
54. A cloth having a crisscross design.
58. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
59. A city in northwestern Syria.
60. A song that was formerly popular.
63. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
68. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
70. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
72. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
77. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
78. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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