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New York Times: Sunday, May 5, 1996
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, May 5, 1996 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
D. J. Kahn
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Medical chart info
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Jeans, restyled
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Jeans, restyled
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Baseball's George and Ken
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Baseball's George and Ken
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In error
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In error
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Adventurously
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Adventurously
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Kind of photo
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Kind of photo
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Pyle portrayer
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Pyle portrayer
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Birthday party items
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Birthday party items
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Without question
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Without question
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Screw-cutting apparatus
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Screw-cutting apparatus
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Neuters
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Neuters
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Auto repair shop inventory
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Ottawa hockey team
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Ottawa hockey team
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Clarifying words
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Highest stage
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Place to wear a fez
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Fortune
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Fortune
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"God's Little___"
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"God's Little___"
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Policy of achieving a goal in steps
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Policy of achieving a goal in steps
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Take down___
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Be busily active
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Be busily active
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Elusive one
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Elusive one
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Common worker
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Common worker
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___bono (for whose benefit?): Lat.
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___bono (for whose benefit?): Lat.
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Director Wenders
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Director Wenders
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Onetime butterfly-bee analogist
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Onetime butterfly-bee analogist
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Machine gun noise
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Machine gun noise
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Nasal sound
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Nasal sound
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Seraglio room
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Seraglio room
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Tree member: Abbr.
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Tree member: Abbr.
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Tennis overhand
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Tennis overhand
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Pay___goes
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Pay___goes
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Child's delight
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Child's delight
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Symbol of mourning
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Symbol of mourning
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New Deal proj.
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New Deal proj.
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Inactive one
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Inactive one
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Will Rogers trait
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Will Rogers trait
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Of the back, anatomically
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Of the back, anatomically
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Gamut
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Gamut
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Last poker bet, sometimes
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Last poker bet, sometimes
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Brillo rival
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Exercises outdoors
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Exercises outdoors
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Well-formed
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Well-formed
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O.T. book
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O.T. book
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Cable network
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Cable network
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Sampras objective
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___Girl (Clara Bow)
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___Girl (Clara Bow)
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Sorrow
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Sorrow
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Seventh in a series
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Seventh in a series
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On___ (anxious)
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On___ (anxious)
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Political cause of the late 1800's
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Political cause of the late 1800's
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1978 Yankee hero
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1978 Yankee hero
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___Star Pictures
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___Star Pictures
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Thick jar
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Thick jar
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English refs.
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Bankrupts
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Bankrupts
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Innkeeper
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Innkeeper
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Part of a Rube Goldberg contraption
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Part of a Rube Goldberg contraption
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Northern highway, formerly
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Northern highway, formerly
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Not imitative
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Not imitative
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Mess up
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Mess up
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Domestic fowl
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Domestic fowl
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Longtime Peter Lorre role
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Longtime Peter Lorre role
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Woolen overcoat
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Woolen overcoat
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Inhabiting elevated regions
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Inhabiting elevated regions
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Reach before
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Reach before
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Extorts from
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Extorts from
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Made hard
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Made hard
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Ray of light
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Ray of light
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What a magician may wave
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Actor Morales
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Actor Morales
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Beatles' "Let___"
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Brought in
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Brought in
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"The Luck of Roaring Camp" writer
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"The Luck of Roaring Camp" writer
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Ring leader?
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Ring leader?
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1988 Tom Cruise movie
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1988 Tom Cruise movie
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___de gato (Western shrub)
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___de gato (Western shrub)
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Chinese geometric puzzle
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Chinese geometric puzzle
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Most peculiar
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Most peculiar
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Suffer defeat
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Suffer defeat
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Baretta's cockatoo
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Baretta's cockatoo
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Attached by the base, botanically
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Attached by the base, botanically
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Long-eared breed
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Long-eared breed
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Enlists again
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Enlists again
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Editor's compilation
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Editor's compilation
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Category
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Category
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Report
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Report
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Stallone and Stone
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Stallone and Stone
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Mustang corral?
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Mustang corral?
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Haunt
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Haunt
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Missouri's state tree
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Missouri's state tree
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Certain paint processors
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Certain paint processors
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Word with puff or soda
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Word with puff or soda
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It became independent on 9/21/64
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It became independent on 9/21/64
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One-named actress
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One-named actress
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School tool
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School tool
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Noted first name in literature
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Noted first name in literature
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Rocket motion
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Rocket motion
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Blue-and-yellow macaw
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Blue-and-yellow macaw
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Golden
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Golden
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Cherry___
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Cherry___
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Call together
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Call together
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Pastoral poem
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Pastoral poem
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Stylish Italian auto
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Stylish Italian auto
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Yiddish writer Sholem
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Yiddish writer Sholem
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Unpleasant
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Unpleasant
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___Lingus
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___Lingus
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Pop group___Tuesday
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Pop group___Tuesday
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Golf impediment
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Golf impediment
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___Goeth of "Schindler's List"
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___Goeth of "Schindler's List"
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Private entrance
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Private entrance
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Treated to a night out
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Treated to a night out
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Divert, in a way
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Divert, in a way
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Arizona native
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Arizona native
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Houston pros
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Houston pros
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Chutzpah
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Chutzpah
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Fixed on, with "to"
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Fixed on, with "to"
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Intent watchers
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Intent watchers
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Slovenly woman
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Slovenly woman
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Jason, e.g.
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Jason, e.g.
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Greetings
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Greetings
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Bullied
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Bullied
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Wins over
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Wins over
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Direct
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Direct
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Big name in TV production
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Big name in TV production
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Melancholy
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Melancholy
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1984 World Series champs
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1984 World Series champs
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Pure
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Pure
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Lacking guidance
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Lacking guidance
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Extensions
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Extensions
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White-plumed heron
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White-plumed heron
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Part to keep
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Part to keep
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It's collected at a booth
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It's collected at a booth
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Subterfuge
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Subterfuge
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1966 Joe Orton play
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1966 Joe Orton play
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Word with sugar
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Word with sugar
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Observe
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Observe
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Start of a cry of encouragement
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Start of a cry of encouragement
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Appear
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Appear
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Chemical suffix
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