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New York Times: Sunday, January 11, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, January 11, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Nancy Joline,
Peg Conner
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Signals at sea
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Signals at sea
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"War and Peace" heroine
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"War and Peace" heroine
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Indian dwelling
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Indian dwelling
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Like Miss Congeniality
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Like Miss Congeniality
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Christie and others
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Christie and others
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Madonna role
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Madonna role
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Tar?
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Tar?
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Connoisseur
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Connoisseur
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Reception site, maybe
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Reception site, maybe
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Catty comments
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Even
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Even
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Red ___
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Tolkien creatures
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Sprint competitor
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Crazy, in Cannes
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Crazy, in Cannes
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Distance between pillars
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Distance between pillars
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Yorkshire river
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Yorkshire river
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60's org.
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60's org.
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Heyum?
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Heyum?
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Some are "great"
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Some are "great"
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Common setting for a joke
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Common setting for a joke
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Mme., in Madrid
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Mme., in Madrid
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Check out
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Check out
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Not separately
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Not separately
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Last choice on some lists
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Last choice on some lists
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Come-___
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Come-___
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Destined
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Destined
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Commitment
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Commitment
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Encouraging words
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Encouraging words
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Sleuth Lupin
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Sleuth Lupin
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Kind of mail
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Kind of mail
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Minnie?
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Minnie?
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Phone trio
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Phone trio
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A.A.A. recommendations
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A.A.A. recommendations
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Eliot's Grizabella, e.g.
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Eliot's Grizabella, e.g.
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Popular White House souvenir
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Popular White House souvenir
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It precedes "com"
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It precedes "com"
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Part of a comparison
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"Exodus" role
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"Exodus" role
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Furner?
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Furner?
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They move in a charged atmosphere
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Request of an equestrian
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Request of an equestrian
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Corn ___
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Corn ___
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Multipurpose truck, for short
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Multipurpose truck, for short
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"Home Alone" actor
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"Home Alone" actor
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Meg, among the "little women"
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Meg, among the "little women"
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Stranger
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Stranger
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Teach, with "up"
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Teach, with "up"
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Strong
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Strong
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Prog. Cons. rival, in Canada
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Prog. Cons. rival, in Canada
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Med. drama sites
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Guns
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Guns
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Purty?
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Purty?
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L-1011 alternative
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L-1011 alternative
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Athos, to Porthos
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Athos, to Porthos
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Salon offering
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Salon offering
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Cable inits.
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Cable inits.
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Less than diddly
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Bank posting
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Bank posting
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Broadcasting feed
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Broadcasting feed
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"Aladdin" prince and namesakes
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"Aladdin" prince and namesakes
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Whip
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Whip
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Two-dimensional extent
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Mexican waters
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Mexican waters
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Hail?
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Hail?
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Critical
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Critical
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Becomes understood
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Becomes understood
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"Your Show of Shows" name
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"Your Show of Shows" name
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Person with a net, perhaps
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Person with a net, perhaps
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Begins to like
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Begins to like
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Waterloos
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Waterloos
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Dissipates
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Dissipates
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Threaten
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Threaten
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Fairy tale characters
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All's partner
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All's partner
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16th President, familiarly
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16th President, familiarly
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Inklings
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Inklings
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___ Lake, N.Y.
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___ Lake, N.Y.
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Nopes
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Nopes
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___-old
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___-old
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It's only skin-deep
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Museum room, maybe
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Museum room, maybe
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"Leaving Las Vegas" actress
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Participatory
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Participatory
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"Don't ___!"
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"Don't ___!"
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Hercules
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Hercules
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Elliptical
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Elliptical
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Dah?
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Dah?
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Pied-___
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Pied-___
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Port on the Loire
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Port on the Loire
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Dweebs
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Dweebs
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Kind of house
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Movie ratings
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Movie ratings
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It paves the way
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It paves the way
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Spar
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Spar
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Show disapproval
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Caterer's need
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Caterer's need
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"Hamlet" has five
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"Hamlet" has five
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Deposits
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Deposits
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Drogheda's locale
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Drogheda's locale
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Welcoming or parting gesture
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Welcoming or parting gesture
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Like some corners
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Like some corners
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Mayun?
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Mayun?
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Poland Spring competitor
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Poland Spring competitor
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Hit a four-bagger
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Hit a four-bagger
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Nicholas Gage book
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Nicholas Gage book
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Intensify
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Intensify
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Restrains
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Restrains
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Available
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Available
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Mubarak's predecessor
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Mubarak's predecessor
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Turn topsy-turvy
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Turn topsy-turvy
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Dog treats
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Dog treats
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Procession
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Procession
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La Scala features
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La Scala features
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It may be feathered
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It may be feathered
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Was bossy?
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Was bossy?
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Antique shop item
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Antique shop item
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Perfect ones
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Perfect ones
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Actor's goal
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Actor's goal
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London greeting
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London greeting
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Occasion calling for grace
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Occasion calling for grace
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Easter starter
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Easter starter
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Onetime U.N. effort site
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Onetime U.N. effort site
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Cause for hitting the forehead
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Cause for hitting the forehead
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Sack
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Sack
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Baryshnikov, e.g.
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Baryshnikov, e.g.
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Actor Alan of "Hope & Gloria"
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Actor Alan of "Hope & Gloria"
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Haunt
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Haunt
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Like some cousins
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Like some cousins
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Allahabad attire
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Allahabad attire
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Tristram Shandy's creator
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Tristram Shandy's creator
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Rags
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Rags
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Toughie
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Toughie
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Roam
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Roam
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Overhang
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Overhang
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Limp, as hair
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Limp, as hair
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Pro ___
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Pro ___
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Attention-getter
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Attention-getter
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It may be thrown
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It may be thrown
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Napoléon, for one
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Napoléon, for one
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