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New York Times: Sunday, May 30, 1999
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, May 30, 1999 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Cathy Millhauser
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Half of a 1955 merger: Abbr.
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Half of a 1955 merger: Abbr.
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Florida footballer
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Florida footballer
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"Zip-___-Doo-Dah"
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"Zip-___-Doo-Dah"
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Mallow family plant
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Mallow family plant
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Strive
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Strive
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Horror film director George
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Horror film director George
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Like relaxed-fit jeans
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Like relaxed-fit jeans
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Conch shell effect
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Conch shell effect
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VIOLENCE ON THE ICE GETS OUT OF HAND!
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VIOLENCE ON THE ICE GETS OUT OF HAND!
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Some Iroquois
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Some Iroquois
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Burdens
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Burdens
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Releases
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Releases
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Great bargain
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Great bargain
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Shoe strengthener
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Shoe strengthener
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Does something appealing?
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Does something appealing?
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Ending with Smurf or Rock
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Ending with Smurf or Rock
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Dormmate
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Dormmate
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Word on the Great Seal
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Word on the Great Seal
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CONCERT ENDS WITH DISH ON FAN'S HEAD!
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CONCERT ENDS WITH DISH ON FAN'S HEAD!
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Partially
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Partially
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"The Sound of Music" song
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"The Sound of Music" song
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Hibernia
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Hibernia
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Do in
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Do in
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Half-and-half half
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Half-and-half half
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Dudley Do-Right's beloved
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Dudley Do-Right's beloved
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___ Tan (cigar brand)
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___ Tan (cigar brand)
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Paesano's land
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Paesano's land
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Clueless
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Clueless
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Ref. room offering
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Ref. room offering
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Chapeau's perch
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Chapeau's perch
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INSURGENT'S PARKA IS GUNFIRE CASUALTY!
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INSURGENT'S PARKA IS GUNFIRE CASUALTY!
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Michigan college
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Michigan college
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Blue shade
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Blue shade
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Section of Queens
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Section of Queens
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Five-iron, once
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Five-iron, once
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Year in the life of Constantine
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Year in the life of Constantine
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Figures on Pharaohs' headdresses
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Figures on Pharaohs' headdresses
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Afoam
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Afoam
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Basket material
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Basket material
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Symbol on a phone button
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Symbol on a phone button
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Works with measures
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Works with measures
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Back-to-sch. times
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Back-to-sch. times
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OPERATING PHYSICIAN HAS TROUBLE WITH STATIC CLING!
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OPERATING PHYSICIAN HAS TROUBLE WITH STATIC CLING!
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Squid squirts
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Squid squirts
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Back-baring top
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Back-baring top
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Autocrat
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Autocrat
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Church center
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Church center
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Juanita's "those"
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Juanita's "those"
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Not upright
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Not upright
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Dancing man in "Dancing Lady"
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Dancing man in "Dancing Lady"
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Zealous
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Zealous
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Don't mind
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Don't mind
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ONE PART OF EMPLOYEE RETURNS TO JOB!
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ONE PART OF EMPLOYEE RETURNS TO JOB!
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As old as ___
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As old as ___
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Postembryonic
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Postembryonic
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With class
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With class
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A.A.A. recommendation
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A.A.A. recommendation
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Bank take-back
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Bank take-back
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Campaigner's stand
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Campaigner's stand
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Kind of mail
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Kind of mail
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Teakettle sound
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One of the Three Musketeers
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One of the Three Musketeers
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Attack locale
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French school
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French school
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"Tauromaquia" artist
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"Tauromaquia" artist
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Rockers' equipment
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Rockers' equipment
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Part of A.T.&T.: Abbr.
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Part of A.T.&T.: Abbr.
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Electioneer
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Electioneer
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Shade of blue
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Shade of blue
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A lot, maybe
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A lot, maybe
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First of two related lists
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First of two related lists
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German resort
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German resort
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Overflowing
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Overflowing
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Lunchbox treat
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Lunchbox treat
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Brown and Williamson brand
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Brown and Williamson brand
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Large number
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Large number
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Pounds' sounds
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Pounds' sounds
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Colorful partridge
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Colorful partridge
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Union member
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Union member
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1990's car
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1990's car
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Prefix with version
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Prefix with version
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"The Nanny" network
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"The Nanny" network
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"___ off to see the Wizard"
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"___ off to see the Wizard"
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Ancient Semite
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Ancient Semite
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Pro ___
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Pro ___
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Window over a door
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Window over a door
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Chit writer
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Chit writer
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Medley
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Medley
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___ cosa (something else): Sp.
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___ cosa (something else): Sp.
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Kind of time
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Kind of time
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Lucie's father
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Lucie's father
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Ready to go in
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Ready to go in
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Somewhat, slangily
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Somewhat, slangily
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"Er...um..."
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"Er...um..."
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Poet/dramatist Larry et al.
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Poet/dramatist Larry et al.
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Country towers
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Country towers
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One who makes a bundle
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One who makes a bundle
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Checks to make sure
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Checks to make sure
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Fraud
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Fraud
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Heavy sweaters
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Heavy sweaters
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Oft-misused contraction
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Oft-misused contraction
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Something underfoot?
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Something underfoot?
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Criticize, slangily
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Criticize, slangily
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Catholic Reformation writer
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Catholic Reformation writer
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Feeling
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Feeling
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Animal with striped legs
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Animal with striped legs
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1997 boxer of the ear?
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1997 boxer of the ear?
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Extinguish
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Extinguish
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Corinthian, for one
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Corinthian, for one
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Gossamer
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Gossamer
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Those opposed
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Those opposed
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___ operandi (ways of working)
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___ operandi (ways of working)
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"...unto us ___ is given"
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"...unto us ___ is given"
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Like some jokes
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Like some jokes
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"___ a Rebel" (1962 Crystals hit)
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"___ a Rebel" (1962 Crystals hit)
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Four-striper: Abbr.
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Four-striper: Abbr.
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Rock's Mötley ___
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Rock's Mötley ___
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Gnats, rats, etc.
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Gnats, rats, etc.
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Drooled
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Drooled
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Married mujer: Abbr.
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Married mujer: Abbr.
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Zhivago portrayer
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Zhivago portrayer
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Ragú alternative
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Ragú alternative
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Lush, in a way
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Lush, in a way
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Biomed. research agency
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Biomed. research agency
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Lord's workers
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Lord's workers
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Alan of "Havana"
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Alan of "Havana"
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Throw, as a grenade
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Throw, as a grenade
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Certain girders
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Certain girders
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Sunnites and Shiites, e.g.
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Sunnites and Shiites, e.g.
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Wee ones
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Wee ones
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At a distance
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At a distance
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Pro or con
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Pro or con
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Kisser
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Kisser
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Shots, for short
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Shots, for short
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Morales of "La Bamba"
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Morales of "La Bamba"
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Hand-held holers
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Hand-held holers
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Vier preceder
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Vier preceder
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"___ show you!"
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"___ show you!"
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Posting at SFO or LAX
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Posting at SFO or LAX
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Old Spanish queen
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