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New York Times: Sunday, July 20, 1997
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, July 20, 1997 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Rich Norris
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Favorite Degas subject
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Favorite Degas subject
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Behave
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Behave
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___-Ball
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___-Ball
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It often has its arms out front
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It often has its arms out front
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Gorged oneself
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Gorged oneself
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Classified
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Classified
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"Windsor Forest" poet
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"Windsor Forest" poet
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Dinner offerings
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Dinner offerings
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Services, in a way
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Services, in a way
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"Mr. Basketball" Holman et al.
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"Mr. Basketball" Holman et al.
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Gray remover, maybe
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Gray remover, maybe
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"Suzanne" songwriter
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"Suzanne" songwriter
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Orbital point
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Orbital point
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"The Simpsons" tavern
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"The Simpsons" tavern
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Show of affection
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Show of affection
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Backgammon piece
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Backgammon piece
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Oater affirmative
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Oater affirmative
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Engine conduits
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Engine conduits
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Hits errantly, in golf
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Hits errantly, in golf
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Impassioned
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Impassioned
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State to be in
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State to be in
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Word with ready or shy
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Word with ready or shy
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Reef
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Reef
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Hair-raising site?
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Hair-raising site?
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Undercover operation
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Undercover operation
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#2 at the 1994 U.S. Open
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#2 at the 1994 U.S. Open
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Swing voter: Abbr.
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Swing voter: Abbr.
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Lodge
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Lodge
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CD-___
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CD-___
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Ice cream parlor order
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Ice cream parlor order
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"La vita nuova" poet
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"La vita nuova" poet
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Captures, in a way
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Captures, in a way
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Rachmaninoff's "___-tableaux"
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Rachmaninoff's "___-tableaux"
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Indian stringed instruments
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Indian stringed instruments
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Make up
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Make up
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Like some muscles
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Like some muscles
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Poop
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Poop
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Impetuous
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Impetuous
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Listen: Sp.
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Listen: Sp.
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British noble, briefly
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British noble, briefly
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"___ in my memory lock'd": Ophelia
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"___ in my memory lock'd": Ophelia
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Certain berth
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Certain berth
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Kind of pie
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Kind of pie
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Community spirit
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Community spirit
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Majors in acting
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Majors in acting
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Ruling groups
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Ruling groups
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Farm resident
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Farm resident
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Part of a split personality
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Part of a split personality
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Orchestral works
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Orchestral works
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Considerable irritant
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Considerable irritant
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Word in many business names
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Word in many business names
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"Star Trek" role
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"Star Trek" role
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Soup kitchen offering
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Soup kitchen offering
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Taradiddles
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Taradiddles
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Puffball relative
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Puffball relative
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Release upon
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Release upon
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Hotfooted it
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Hotfooted it
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Clock sound
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Clock sound
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Make money
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Make money
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Health care group
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Health care group
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Sews up
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Sews up
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Reserved
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Reserved
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Totals
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Totals
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Christie contemporary
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Christie contemporary
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Musical syllables
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Musical syllables
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Never, in Nuremberg
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Never, in Nuremberg
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Least irrigated
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Least irrigated
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Butler's expletive
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Col. Hannibal Smith's group
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Cool
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Cool
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Relative of an agate
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Relative of an agate
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Plumbing piece
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Plumbing piece
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Chancel entrance display
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Collar inserts
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Collar inserts
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Collar
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Collar
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Animator's unit
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Animator's unit
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Parcels
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Parcels
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"___ Is Love" (1962 hit)
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"___ Is Love" (1962 hit)
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They provide prayer support
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They provide prayer support
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Brings in
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Brings in
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1997 U.S. Open champ
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1997 U.S. Open champ
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Long-term pollution concern
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Long-term pollution concern
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Data transmission path
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Data transmission path
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Actress Armstrong and others
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Actress Armstrong and others
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Tend the hearth
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Tend the hearth
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Toaster treat
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Toaster treat
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Couple or so
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Couple or so
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Word before and after "to"
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Parasol
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Parasol
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Quite a while
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Quite a while
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Fund-raising grp.
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Fund-raising grp.
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Seemed funny
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Seemed funny
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Sit-up benefactors
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Sit-up benefactors
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Squeal
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Squeal
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Travels of Shane, e.g.
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Travels of Shane, e.g.
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Locale
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Locale
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Mention
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Mention
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Breeze through
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Breeze through
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Items in sync?
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Items in sync?
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Imaginary
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Imaginary
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Chaplin and others
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Chaplin and others
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Mil. transports
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Mil. transports
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"Are you nervous?" response, a la Don Knotts
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"Are you nervous?" response, a la Don Knotts
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Diamond execs
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Diamond execs
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Gist
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Gist
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Hairsplitters
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Hairsplitters
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Pronouncements
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Pronouncements
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Charge with
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Charge with
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Bribe money, in slang
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Bribe money, in slang
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Chacon of the 1962 Mets
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Chacon of the 1962 Mets
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Still-life subject
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Still-life subject
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Hasty
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Hasty
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Pocket item
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Pocket item
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Holiday purchases
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Holiday purchases
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Diamond target
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Diamond target
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Company that made Photophones
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Company that made Photophones
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Ford sobriquet
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Ford sobriquet
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Sniggler's quest
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Sniggler's quest
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Fam. reunion attendee
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Fam. reunion attendee
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Castle features
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Castle features
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"Paper Moon" actor or actress
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"Paper Moon" actor or actress
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Breakfast orders, briefly
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Breakfast orders, briefly
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J.F.K. posting
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J.F.K. posting
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Emulated Mme. Defarge
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Emulated Mme. Defarge
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Kind of meeting
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Kind of meeting
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Prize
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Prize
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Aquarium acquisitions
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Aquarium acquisitions
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Track and field events
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Track and field events
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Secure
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Secure
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Topps rival
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Topps rival
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Gaucho gear
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Gaucho gear
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Mil. address
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Mil. address
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Longtime Guy Lombardo record label
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Longtime Guy Lombardo record label
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City on the Oregon Trail
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City on the Oregon Trail
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Dumbarton denizens
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Dumbarton denizens
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New Look designer
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New Look designer
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Measure of speed
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Measure of speed
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Presidential monogram
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Presidential monogram
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Star Wars, initially
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"___ dreaming?"
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"___ dreaming?"
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