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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A genus of Ploceidae.
10. An honorary degree in science.
13. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
14. Offering little or no hope.
15. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
16. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
18. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. The small projection of a mammary gland.
22. A port city in southwestern Iran.
24. Everything you own.
26. The cry made by sheep.
30. (informal) Of the highest quality.
37. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
39. A loss of will power.
41. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
42. A town in central Belgium.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
46. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
49. Offering fun and gaiety.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
60. Fast-growing herbaceous evergreen tree of South America having a broad trunk with high water content and dark green oval leaves.
61. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
62. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
63. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
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1. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
2. The capital and largest city of France.
3. Start abruptly.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
5. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. The habitation of wild animals.
8. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
9. Jordan's port.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
11. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
12. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
17. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
21. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
23. A public promotion of some product or service.
25. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
27. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
28. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
29. A thin strip (wood or metal).
31. An accountant certified by the state.
32. The fatty flesh of eel.
33. Common Indian weaverbird.
34. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
36. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior.
38. A telegram sent abroad.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
47. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
48. An elaborate song for solo voice.
49. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
50. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
51. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
53. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
55. A passage with access only at one end.
56. Characteristic of a mob.
58. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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