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New York Times: Sunday, November 29, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, November 29, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Matt Gaffney
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Classic soft drink
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Exaggerate
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Exaggerate
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L.I.R.R. stops
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Illustrator Silverstein
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Illustrator Silverstein
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Wharton grad, maybe
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Wharton grad, maybe
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"...upon receipt ___"
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"...upon receipt ___"
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First name in mysteries
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First name in mysteries
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Mata ___
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Mata ___
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Part of the Musketeers' cry
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Part of the Musketeers' cry
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Neighbor of Britannia
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Prefix with sphere
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1956 Charlton Heston role
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1956 Charlton Heston role
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Expressed
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Expressed
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Rip off
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Rip off
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Buffalo
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Buffalo
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Kind of bobsled
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Kind of bobsled
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"See ya!"
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"See ya!"
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Troubled capital
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Troubled capital
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"'Neath the ___" (Wellesley school song)
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"'Neath the ___" (Wellesley school song)
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Refined
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Refined
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Sandwich filler
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Sandwich filler
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Third party label: Abbr.
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Third party label: Abbr.
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Big blaze
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Big blaze
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1998 Wimbledon winner Novotna
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1998 Wimbledon winner Novotna
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Flap, so to speak
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Flap, so to speak
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Stir up
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Stir up
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Capital built around Kyongbok Palace
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Less covered
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Less covered
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Positive
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Positive
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Four-time Super Bowl-winning coach
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Four-time Super Bowl-winning coach
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1973 Rolling Stones #1 hit
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1973 Rolling Stones #1 hit
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Classic whodunit
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Classic whodunit
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More than brighten
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More than brighten
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Hebrew letters
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Hebrew letters
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Annoys
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Annoys
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Places for plants
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Places for plants
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Acidic prefix
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Acidic prefix
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"Beat it!"
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"Beat it!"
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"Didn't I tell you?"
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"Didn't I tell you?"
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Lighthouse locale
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Lighthouse locale
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Game requiring no equipment
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Game requiring no equipment
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What a mess
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KFC order
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KFC order
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Ultimate challenge
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Ultimate challenge
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Judy Garland's real surname
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Judy Garland's real surname
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Like some cows
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Like some cows
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Suffix with techno-
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Partner's part, maybe
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Partner's part, maybe
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"On the Beach" novelist
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"On the Beach" novelist
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Starts over
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Starts over
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Hercules fell in love with her
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Hercules fell in love with her
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London's ___ Road Studios
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London's ___ Road Studios
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Make
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Make
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Leaning against
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Leaning against
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It began in 1337
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It began in 1337
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Twice tres
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Farm complaint
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Second of two
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Second of two
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___ point (makes sense)
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___ point (makes sense)
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Crosses, e.g.
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Crosses, e.g.
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Languishes
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Languishes
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Deprecatory reactions
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Deprecatory reactions
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Saw
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Saw
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Most fresh
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Betting option
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Betting option
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Baseball announcer's phrase
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Baseball announcer's phrase
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I, abroad
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I, abroad
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Cry of horror
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Side dishes: Abbr.
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Side dishes: Abbr.
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1910's-30's Harper's Bazaar designer
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1910's-30's Harper's Bazaar designer
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Old-time cars
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Old-time cars
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Family head
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Family head
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Compensate for
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Compensate for
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Part of a letter
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Part of a letter
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Traffic
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Traffic
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Washday brand
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Washday brand
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Identical
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Identical
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Polishes
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Polishes
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Part of some palaces
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Part of some palaces
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"Steppenwolf" wife
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"Steppenwolf" wife
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Shade of white
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Shade of white
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"The Bottle ___" (Stevenson tale)
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"The Bottle ___" (Stevenson tale)
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Klutz
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Klutz
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Norse god of discord
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Norse god of discord
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Like some Fr. nouns
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Like some Fr. nouns
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Back stabber
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Back stabber
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Guffaw
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Guffaw
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Wisconsin city or its college
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Wisconsin city or its college
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Climatology subject
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Climatology subject
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Type spec.
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Type spec.
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Judaism, e.g.: Abbr.
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"Bad Boys" actor, 1983
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1930 tariff act co-sponsor
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Not playing with ___ deck
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Not playing with ___ deck
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City ESE of Calais
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City ESE of Calais
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Gulfweed
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Gulfweed
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Long odds
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Long odds
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Expressions of love
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Expressions of love
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One of the Fates
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One of the Fates
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Don Quixote, e.g.
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Don Quixote, e.g.
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As a rule
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As a rule
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Signs a lease with
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Signs a lease with
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Girl with a gun, in an Aerosmith song
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Girl with a gun, in an Aerosmith song
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Some people are stuck with them
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Some people are stuck with them
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Lord, say
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Lord, say
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Old town on the Hudson River
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Old town on the Hudson River
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"Two Treatises on Government" writer
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"Two Treatises on Government" writer
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Cato's clarification
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Cato's clarification
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Arrival phrase
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Arrival phrase
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Prepared to hang
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Prepared to hang
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___ a time
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___ a time
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One righting a wrong, perhaps
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One righting a wrong, perhaps
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Tries to get by leaping
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Tries to get by leaping
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Meridian
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Meridian
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Shopper's favorite
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Shopper's favorite
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Longing
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Longing
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Joke target
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Joke target
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Rock variety
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Rock variety
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Fishhook attachments
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Fishhook attachments
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Fashion show locale
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Fashion show locale
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Lounging
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Lounging
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Foursome
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Foursome
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Get
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Get
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Richards of tennis fame
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Richards of tennis fame
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TV/film actor Mackenzie ___
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TV/film actor Mackenzie ___
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Smiling
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Smiling
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Dies, with "out"
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Dies, with "out"
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Hunter's quarry
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Hunter's quarry
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Arab League member: Abbr.
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Arab League member: Abbr.
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Starting stake
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Starting stake
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Data amount
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Data amount
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Tuborg, e.g.
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Tuborg, e.g.
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Canal sites
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Canal sites
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Latin metropolis
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Latin metropolis
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Golfer Woosnam
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Golfer Woosnam
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That vessel
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That vessel
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