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New York Times: Sunday, October 26, 1997
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, October 26, 1997 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Cathy Millhauser
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Split
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Split
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Skiing type
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Pressing machines
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Pressing machines
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Closer to base?
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See 60-Across
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Impute
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Start of a verse
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Azerbaijani neighbor
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Azerbaijani neighbor
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Missouri feeder
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Missouri feeder
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Salt, perhaps
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Salt, perhaps
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Faxed
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Land in Genesis
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European fruit tree
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Leases
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Leases
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River inlet
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Jack in oaters
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Agt. such as Ness
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B.C. Judean king
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Part of A.D.
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Sounding startled
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Power problem
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Power problem
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Old record label
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Old record label
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Part 2 of the verse
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Part 2 of the verse
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With 21-Across, an 1861 literary hero
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Kind of sax
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Route
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Route
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"___ It Romantic?"
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"___ It Romantic?"
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Changes a Life sentence?
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Changes a Life sentence?
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B. A. Baracus's group
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B. A. Baracus's group
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Tag
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Tag
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Suddenly shrinks
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Costa del Sol section
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Costa del Sol section
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Launch of 7/10/62
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Launch of 7/10/62
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Ferber's "Giant" ranch
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Ferber's "Giant" ranch
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Caravan maker
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Caravan maker
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Basso Tajo
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Yours, in Yonne
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Yours, in Yonne
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Mrs. David Copperfield
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Mrs. David Copperfield
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Month after Nisan
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Month after Nisan
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What optimists have
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Part 3 of the verse
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Afore
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Afore
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It's often underfoot
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Stopped lying
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Stopped lying
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Art Deco notable
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Mythical queen of Thebes
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Mythical queen of Thebes
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Dickens girl
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Dickens girl
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Medicare-eligible, maybe
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Draft org.
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Neighbor of 26-Across
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Kissers
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Burden of proof
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Stand in ceremony?
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Verdant
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Head lock
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Head lock
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Clearing
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Clearing
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End of the verse
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Kind of counter
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Dogear mark
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Custodians, colloquially
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Custody
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Custody
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Impaired
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Impaired
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Neverending, once
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___-plié (ballet movement)
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Actor-songwriter Novello
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Start of a cheer
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Kristen on "Ryan's Hope"
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Kristen on "Ryan's Hope"
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Mock
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Mock
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Goof
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Lowell and Tan
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Mahayana monks
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Mahayana monks
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Ragú rival
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Book extra
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Book extra
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Fresh
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Fresh
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Lassie creator Knight
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Slalom champ Phil
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Cinereous
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Cinereous
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Cpl., e.g.
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Cpl., e.g.
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___ Pointe, Mich.
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___ Pointe, Mich.
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In play
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In play
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Bacheller's "___ Holden"
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Bacheller's "___ Holden"
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Spanish muralist
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Spanish muralist
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Expression of respect
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Expression of respect
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Coward
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Coward
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King Harald's predecessor
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Student body pres., e.g.
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Lt. Kojak
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Lt. Kojak
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Grower
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Grower
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Private
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Private
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Like some of the early English
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Like some of the early English
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Peter Weiss drama "___/Sade"
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"The Clan of the Cave Bear" author
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Rotations, in garages
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Awaited sign
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Awaited sign
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Tabloid talk
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Tabloid talk
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Handel's "Messiah," e.g.
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Handel's "Messiah," e.g.
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Drag
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Drag
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Attar source
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Attar source
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Related on the father's side
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Diving bird
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Diving bird
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Actor Davis
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Actor Davis
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Wandering
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Wandering
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Old-fashioned cooker
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Old-fashioned cooker
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Famed furrier's family
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Famed furrier's family
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Name meaning "My God is he"
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Name meaning "My God is he"
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Burdened
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Burdened
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Shows wild instability
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Shows wild instability
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"Battlestar Galactica" commander
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"Battlestar Galactica" commander
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Some church lighting
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Some church lighting
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Advisories
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Advisories
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Media executive Steven and others
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Media executive Steven and others
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Incendiary sinner
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Incendiary sinner
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Actress Scacchi
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Actress Scacchi
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Yemeni capital
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Geometric solids
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Geometric solids
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Muffin topper
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Muffin topper
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Equipped
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Equipped
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One in a heat
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One in a heat
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Like elvers
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Like elvers
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1931 Dracula portrayer
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1931 Dracula portrayer
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Receptive
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Receptive
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Miter wearer
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Miter wearer
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Snit
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Snit
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Waiting place in a park
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Sergeant York
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Sergeant York
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"The Caine Mutiny" captain
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"The Caine Mutiny" captain
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Father of Paris
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Father of Paris
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Brains
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Brains
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Incline
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Incline
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Gumshoe
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Gumshoe
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Avis pair
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Latin pronoun
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Latin pronoun
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High: Ger.
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High: Ger.
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Variety listing
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Say it's so
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Say it's so
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"After Dark, My Sweet" actor, 1990
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Highland tongue
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Highland tongue
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Christina's father
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Singsong syllable
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Literary inits.
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