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1. The cry made by sheep.
4. Sour or bitter in taste.
9. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
13. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
14. A noisy riotous fight.
15. An island northwest of Wales.
16. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
17. An informal term for a father.
19. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
20. (used of certain religious orders) Barefoot or wearing only sandals.
23. Someone released on probation or on parole.
25. A quantity of no importance.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. The capital and largest city of Mozambique.
29. The basic unit of money in Iran.
30. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
35. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
39. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
42. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
46. An ancient port on the Mediterranean.
51. The basic unit of money in Malaysia.
52. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
56. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
59. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
60. Spider monkeys.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
63. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. A light touch or stroke.
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1. A petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen.
2. A particular environment or walk of life.
3. An honorary arts degree.
4. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
5. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
6. Late time of life.
7. Gather, as of as crops.
8. Wish harm upon.
9. The square of a body of any size of type.
10. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
11. A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
12. Engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring).
18. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
21. Not easy.
22. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. By bad luck.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
40. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
41. Small North American falcon.
42. Gather, as of as crops.
43. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
44. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
45. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
47. Any oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.
48. Grind together, of teeth.
49. A person of unquestioning obedience.
50. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
57. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
58. An informal term for a father.
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