1 — Fighter pilot dodging a wool job. 2— Whirling dervishes bring the fibres together. 3— And, later, they become very’, very close. 4— The Midas touch. 5— But these will fleece them. 6— Mackenzie was one. 7— For a baby this is one of wool’s great qualities. 8— The Lord High Chancellor valued the comfort of wooL 9— Bugs in a woollen rug list this quality as tops. 10— It took him a lot of searching and sailing to find four and 20. 11— Spanish inspectors gave name to breed once popular in New Zealand. 12— Unlike number six, she didn’t know where to find them. 13— Walk on wool. 14— Batsman’s weave or panacea for rheumatics? 15— When the English gentry wear grass, dirt and weeds — hand-woven, of course. 16— The black sheep’s answer. 17— A bad-tempered mix for long wear. 18— Do wrest this woolly ply. 19— Weaves yam into fabrics. 20— Flee Celt, with busy shears. 21— She had a little lamb. 22— They give a good cover, especially doubled. 23— The grain she changed fed work team. 24Reveals true colours. 25— In a role I cared for cross-bred sheep. 26— Sheep fat salve. 27— There’s one sheep»,. 28— ... in every ! 29— Nary a twisted tail. 30— A compact quantity in sheep’s bleat 31— For years the fastest clipper around. 32— Not straight, but a friend in need. 33— A lady of all breeds. 34— His pushiness can mar his charm. 35— The basis of good New Zealand breeds. 36— This in the wool means unchanging — yet it is used to change coats. 37— South Island seat of learning contributes to sheep fanning. 38— Edgy type near English county. 39— No wolf in sheep’s clothing. 40— Three, or four, or maybe more give weight to wooL
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