Sun.Star Cebu

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1 reared 5 petty quarrel 9 (12) months make this 10 puppet / dummy 11 expression 13 haul / tow 15 round deep contain

er for food/soup 16 depart / leave 18 avenue 20 loiters / stays behind 22 unit of work / energy 23 nil / ‘Nada’ 25 foolishly credulous /

unworldly 26 agitate / mix 27 gnaw away / destroy

gradually 29 distorted / tilted 30 slide / shaft 31 harmonizin­g / agree

ing well 33 native of Thailand 34 cease 35 rise 36 second hand / not

new 38 tube of metal/plastic/wood to convey water, gas 40 more uncommon 42 tavern 44 drive back / ward off 47 wee 48 round flattish visorless cap of felt or cloth 50 pleasant / agreable 51 printer’s measures 52 congregate­s around 54 Chinese for ‘tea’ 55 steamship 56 hairless 57 dark greenish-blue 59 prepositio­n 60 garment worn by

Indian women 61 vehicle on runners for conveying loads or passengers over snow drawn by horses / dogs 63 woody plant 64 germ / beginning /

origin

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1 near / beside / next to 2 primary color 3 British nobleman 4 conduit / pipe carrying off liquid / sewage 5 specialize­d reproducti­ve cell of many plants / microorgan­isms 6 animals’ feet having

claws / nails 7 small pointed tool for piercing holes especially in leather 8 ton 11 seek to disconcert /

to ridicule 12 assert / affirm 14 wear away by biting

/ corrode 15 group of women / flock of quails or larks 16 raw courage 17 human-eating giant

in folklore / monster 19 cupid 21 female child 22 ornamental small

case for needles 24 Homer’s adventurou­s journey of Ulysses 26 hone 28 go / come in 30 seat of authority 32 large marine fish used as food and valued for its oil 33 acme 36 footed vases 37 abrupt / rudely brief 39 ‘Iliad’ / ‘Paradise Lost’ / are examples of this kind of literary piece 40 routes 41 aspires / goals 42 to await judgment or

decision 43 a vegetable and a good source of sugar 45 reverberat­e 46 ‘ thin’ / ‘slender’ 48 deceive by lying 49 lock of human hair 52 to have charge of /

feel concern for 53 bargain 56 oppose / prevent 58 shelter 60 street 62 doctor of divinity

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