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1. Select as an alternative.
4. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
10. The cry made by sheep.
13. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
14. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
15. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. Treat with contempt.
18. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
21. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
23. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
24. Lower in esteem.
25. Full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals.
29. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
32. A Hindu prince or king in India.
36. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
37. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
38. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
39. (British) Informal term for information.
45. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
48. Very dark black.
52. Engross (oneself) fully.
54. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
55. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
56. Aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative.
59. A light touch or stroke.
60. Flat tableland with steep edges.
61. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
62. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Type genus of the Pipidae.
3. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
5. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
6. A human limb.
7. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
8. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
9. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
10. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
11. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
12. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
20. Jordan's port.
22. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
26. An opening into or through something.
27. A sign of something about to happen.
28. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
34. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
35. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. A bicycle with two sets of pedals and two seats.
42. Any taillike structure.
43. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
44. (sports) Someone in charge of training an athlete or a team.
46. Belonging to some prior time.
47. Armor plate that protects the chest.
49. A quantity of no importance.
50. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
51. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
53. A federally chartered savings bank.
57. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
58. That is to say.
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