| Assertion of opinions as truths |
DOGMATISM |
| August |
NOBLE |
| Boxes within boxes |
CHINESE |
| Circle-drawing instruments |
COMPASSES |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly |
ZAIRE |
| Eavesdrop |
EARWIG |
| Flower of the daisy family — rates (anag) |
ASTER |
| Group of nine |
NONET |
| Is of one mind |
AGREES |
| Left out |
OMITTED |
| Loud |
GARISH |
| Observe |
WITNESS |
| Permanent frozen polar cover |
ICECAP |