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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
9. A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
13. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
14. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
15. (Roman mythology) God of love.
16. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
18. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
20. A loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail.
21. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
22. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
24. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
31. A state in southeastern United States.
32. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
36. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
38. Wildly disordered.
39. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
41. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
53. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
57. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
59. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
60. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
61. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
62. A resource.
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1. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
2. United States baseball player.
3. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
4. A bottle with a stopper.
5. 16 ounces.
6. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
7. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
8. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
9. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
10. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
11. A hotel for motorists.
12. Small dark geese that breed in the north and migrate southward.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
19. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
23. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
25. An informal term for a father.
26. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
28. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
30. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
33. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
34. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
35. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
37. Jordan's port.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
47. Channel into a new direction.
48. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
49. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
50. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
51. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
52. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
54. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
58. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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