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New York Times: Sunday, September 7, 1997
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, September 7, 1997 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Randolph Ross
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Cry of relief
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Cry of relief
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Actress Campbell of "Martin"
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Actress Campbell of "Martin"
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Greenery
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Greenery
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Stainless
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Stainless
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Bony
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Bony
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Mammals like camels
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Mammals like camels
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Minnie's mama
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Minnie's mama
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Amount of fun
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Amount of fun
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James Whitcomb Riley's "___ I Went Mad"
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James Whitcomb Riley's "___ I Went Mad"
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Make waves, for short?
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Make waves, for short?
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Request for permission
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Request for permission
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A small one is white
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A small one is white
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Jodie's mom or dad
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Jodie's mom or dad
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Unmannered
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Unmannered
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Changing places
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Changing places
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Tops
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Tops
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Lawn mower maker
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Lawn mower maker
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Where area code 813 is: Abbr.
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Where area code 813 is: Abbr.
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Pad, so to speak
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Pad, so to speak
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Zip
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Zip
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Partridge locales?
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Partridge locales?
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Side-channel, in Canada
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Side-channel, in Canada
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Mel's daughters
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Mel's daughters
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Farm females
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Farm females
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Tentativeness
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Tentativeness
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Synthetic fiber
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Synthetic fiber
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Mawkish
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Mawkish
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Life's strange turns
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Life's strange turns
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Throws off
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Throws off
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Not esto or eso
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Univ. grant source
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Univ. grant source
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Member of Glenn's family
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Member of Glenn's family
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Elemental ending
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Elemental ending
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Competitor of Bloomies
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Competitor of Bloomies
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Part of a candlelight ceremony, maybe
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Part of a candlelight ceremony, maybe
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Where zebras and giraffes graze
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Where zebras and giraffes graze
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They travel on foot
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They travel on foot
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Subatomic particle
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Subatomic particle
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Unruffled
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Unruffled
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Soprano in "Louise"
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Soprano in "Louise"
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Michael J.'s kids
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Michael J.'s kids
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Understand
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Understand
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Gym equipment
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Gym equipment
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One for Juan
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One for Juan
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Kind of alphabet
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Kind of alphabet
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Hurricane heading: Abbr.
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Hurricane heading: Abbr.
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50's-60's teen idol
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50's-60's teen idol
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French bench
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French bench
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Hoarder
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Hoarder
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Side in a Euro conflict
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Side in a Euro conflict
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Jasmine's family member
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Jasmine's family member
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Uranians, e.g.
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Uranians, e.g.
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Kind of exhaust
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Kind of exhaust
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Provide, as with legal authority
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Provide, as with legal authority
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Lizard, old-style
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Lizard, old-style
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Hitched
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Hitched
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Member of Joyce's family
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Member of Joyce's family
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Sautéed fish dish
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Sautéed fish dish
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Lots of potatoes
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Lots of potatoes
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Designer Pucci
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Designer Pucci
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Follows a sidewalk preacher
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Follows a sidewalk preacher
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First name in cosmetics
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First name in cosmetics
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Holds off
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Holds off
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Tip
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Tip
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God with iron gloves
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Midnight or beyond
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Hair color
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Hair color
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Initial instruction
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Initial instruction
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Cherished name in Calcutta
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Cherished name in Calcutta
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Kitchen meas.
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Kitchen meas.
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Suffix with Manhattan
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"Able" one
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"Able" one
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Capital once known as Salisbury
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Capital once known as Salisbury
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Masefield's "___ That Pass By"
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Masefield's "___ That Pass By"
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Testing site
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Testing site
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Ben-Gurion carrier
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Ben-Gurion carrier
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Liqueur flavor
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Liqueur flavor
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Traveler
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Traveler
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Close friend, in slang
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Close friend, in slang
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Hoedown date
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Hoedown date
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Squiggly shape
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Squiggly shape
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"What's to become ___?"
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"What's to become ___?"
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Dog bowl bits
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Dog bowl bits
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Investor's concern
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Investor's concern
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Certain camera shot
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Certain camera shot
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Union demand
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Union demand
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Charles's game
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Charles's game
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"...___ a good-night!"
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"...___ a good-night!"
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Anita, Bonnie, Ruth and June
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Anita, Bonnie, Ruth and June
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Sore labour's bath, to Shakespeare
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Sore labour's bath, to Shakespeare
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Flip, in a way
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Flip, in a way
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Return, as chips
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Return, as chips
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Doubleday et al.
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Doubleday et al.
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Donna's sons
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Donna's sons
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Penn Sta. traffic
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Penn Sta. traffic
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Big Apple's 30 Rock occupant
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Big Apple's 30 Rock occupant
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Ship commanded by Martin Pinzón
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Ship commanded by Martin Pinzón
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Caboose
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Caboose
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Highlanders
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Highlanders
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___ many words
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___ many words
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"Give me an example, smarty"
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"Give me an example, smarty"
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Bar's partner
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Bar's partner
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Sounds of time passing
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Sounds of time passing
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Allen or Martin
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Allen or Martin
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He played Robin and Don Juan
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He played Robin and Don Juan
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Tracks
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Tracks
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"Braveheart" setting
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"Braveheart" setting
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Bridge positions
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Bridge positions
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Tropical spot
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Tropical spot
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Nervousness
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Nervousness
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Climbing plant with a dye-yielding root
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Climbing plant with a dye-yielding root
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Burnoose wearer
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Burnoose wearer
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Straddling
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Straddling
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Deliveries to a butcher
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Deliveries to a butcher
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Cut back
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Cut back
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Silvers role
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Silvers role
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Shell
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Shell
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Tic-tac-toe failure
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Football Hall-of-Famer Ford
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Football Hall-of-Famer Ford
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Candid Allen
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Candid Allen
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Fortification
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Fortification
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Spring part
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Spring part
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S.A.T.'s
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S.A.T.'s
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Solvent
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Solvent
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Stress, for one
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Stress, for one
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Tousled
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Tousled
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Old Texaco star
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Old Texaco star
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Broadway salute to Blake
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Broadway salute to Blake
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Times to call, in classifieds
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Times to call, in classifieds
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Elated
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Elated
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Vogue rival
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Vogue rival
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So-so
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So-so
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Terrible time
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Terrible time
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Vandalize
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Vandalize
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Honest name
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Honest name
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Grammy category
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Grammy category
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Paris's Parc ___ Princes
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Paris's Parc ___ Princes
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Not just any
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Not just any
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Ground breaker
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Tiny carp?
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