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1. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
4. A tapering point.
10. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
13. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
14. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
15. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. With a forward motion.
19. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
22. Tag the base runner to get him out.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
27. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
29. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
33. State in northeastern India.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
39. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
40. A state in east central United States.
41. Covered with paving material.
44. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
50. The Creator.
54. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
59. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
60. Gone by.
63. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
64. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
65. A large fleet.
66. (British) Your grandmother.
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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
3. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
4. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
5. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
6. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
7. Wildly disordered.
8. A cgs unit of work or energy.
9. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
10. Divulge information or secrets.
11. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
12. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
21. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
26. One thousandth of a second.
28. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
30. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
35. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
40. A state in the western United States.
42. A Loloish language.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Flesh of a castrated male chicken.
48. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
49. At full speed.
51. A feeling of intense anger.
52. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
53. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
56. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
57. An affirmative.
58. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
61. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
62. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
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