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1 contempt 7 also 10 tempest / rage 11 after the manner of 14 small African antelope capable of long high jumps 16 root of a South American shrub used as an emetic and purgative 18 northeast 19 ridiculed 21 great 23 long playing phonographic record 25 preposition 27 distend / bulge 29 the night before a big event 30 a herbaceous plant with large globular red, pink or white flowers 32 a flying toy flown in the wind at the end of a long string 35 shortly 36 ‘Anno Domini’ 37 calamities / catastrophies 38 ‘In the work cited’ 39 pi: to read as ‘tong’ 41 therefore 43 head of the tribe / leader or ruler 44 talk in a soft amorous voice 45 clutch at / mental hold or understanding 46 lieutenant 49 musical note 50 Physical Education 51 transit / movement 55 southeast 57 the assignment of urgency to decide the order of treatment of woulds, illnesses 59 free of charge 61 donkey 62 happen afterward 64 emmet 65 location / literary discourse

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2 small island 3 celebrity / night sky twinkler 4 perform 5 dry 6 to force 7 silvery white malleable metallic element resisting corrosion, occurring naturally used in alloys and for plating 8 a dish of beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan and served plain or with filling 9 Dominican friar 11 air-conditioning 12 the enclosed water of an atoll 13 behave 15 commercial 17 editor 20 stockholders / capitalists 22 skeptically / regard with suspicion 24 small wad of lint, cotton, etc., used as a bandage or compress 25 hard questions or tasks / short introductory advertisements 26 temporary loss of consciousness caused by a fall in blood pressure 28 measurement or distance from side to side / breadth 31 pi: to read as ‘goons’ 33 doctrine / dogma 34 long bench with a back 40 oil tankers 42 partially dried grape 47 summoned by making an announcement or by sending a messenger 48 human-eating giants of folklore 50 a school association of parents and teachers 51 ma’s mate 52 transmit / cause to go or be conveyed 53 shivering fit / malarial fever 54 each 56 established 58 island 60 British ‘thank you’ 63 senior