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New York Times: Sunday, December 2, 2001
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, December 2, 2001 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Nancy Nicholson Joline
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Where clippers go at a clip
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Havana houses
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Havana houses
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Recently
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Recently
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Restricted fare
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Restricted fare
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En ___ (forward): Fr.
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En ___ (forward): Fr.
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Not on the up-and-up
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The Flying Wallendas, e.g.
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The Flying Wallendas, e.g.
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Pizzeria order
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Pizzeria order
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Director Keshishian
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Director Keshishian
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Online giggle
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Online giggle
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Give the eye
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Give the eye
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Tolstoy heroine
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Tolstoy heroine
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Spooks
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Spooks
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The toast of Champaign
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The toast of Champaign
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A police car may get one: Abbr.
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A police car may get one: Abbr.
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Ali, the ___ of God
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Ali, the ___ of God
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Preschoolers
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Preschoolers
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Some are on wheels
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Some are on wheels
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River at Stratford, Conn.
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River at Stratford, Conn.
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"___ a Grand Old Flag"
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"___ a Grand Old Flag"
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Puts on a list
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Puts on a list
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City near Lake Nasser
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City near Lake Nasser
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Retro style
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Retro style
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Ques. response
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Andrea ___
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Andrea ___
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Football Hall-of-Famer Greasy ___
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Football Hall-of-Famer Greasy ___
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Open
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Open
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Lots and lots
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Lots and lots
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It's caught in a trap
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It's caught in a trap
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Rod
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Rod
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Some jeans, informally
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Some jeans, informally
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Slippery
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Slippery
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Czech leader ousted in the Velvet Revolution, 1989
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Czech leader ousted in the Velvet Revolution, 1989
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Lord's Prayer start
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Lord's Prayer start
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Exploits
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Exploits
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Hidden
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Hidden
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In a steady onrush
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In a steady onrush
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Pilgrimage locale
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Pilgrimage locale
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1980's series, with "The"
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1980's series, with "The"
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Adjust, as laces
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Adjust, as laces
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Hersey's fictional town
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Hersey's fictional town
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Popular street name
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Popular street name
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McCarthy-era hearings grp.
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McCarthy-era hearings grp.
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Idyllic places
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Idyllic places
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Isabella and Sofia
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Isabella and Sofia
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Bank
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Bank
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Cookie name
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Cookie name
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It may get a licking
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It may get a licking
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Clothe
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Clothe
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Russian city, site of heavy W.W. II fighting
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Russian city, site of heavy W.W. II fighting
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___-Cat
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___-Cat
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Game in which kings are high
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Game in which kings are high
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Post-___
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Post-___
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Part of the Bible: Abbr.
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Part of the Bible: Abbr.
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Like some Egyptian relics
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Like some Egyptian relics
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Bryce Canyon locale
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Bismarck, for one
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Bismarck, for one
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Tragic Roman of Shakespeare
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Tragic Roman of Shakespeare
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Reason why
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Reason why
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Blessings
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Blessings
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Dirt
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Dirt
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Glut
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Glut
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Steamship worker
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Steamship worker
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Ward and namesakes
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Ward and namesakes
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Farsighted one
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Farsighted one
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Dolphin family member
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Beach item
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To be abroad
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To be abroad
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Chips
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Chips
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March bigwig
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March bigwig
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Bind
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Bind
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Space rock
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Space rock
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Checks out
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Checks out
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Bogie's "Barefoot Contessa" co-star
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Bogie's "Barefoot Contessa" co-star
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Town on San Francisco Bay
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Town on San Francisco Bay
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"All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes" writer
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"All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes" writer
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Keen minds, metaphorically
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Keen minds, metaphorically
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Ancient
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Ancient
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___-Jo (1988 Olympics star)
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___-Jo (1988 Olympics star)
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Yakutsk's river
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Yakutsk's river
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Not fer
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Not fer
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Noun suffix
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Noun suffix
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Mount known locally as Mongibello
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Mount known locally as Mongibello
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"___ emergency ..."
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"___ emergency ..."
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Sprung
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Sprung
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Start of a conclusion
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Start of a conclusion
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Pioneering geneticist
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Pioneering geneticist
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Give ___ (aid)
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Give ___ (aid)
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Enigma
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Enigma
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Transport to a distant neighborhood, say
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Transport to a distant neighborhood, say
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Prefix with morph
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Stimulation
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Stimulation
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Greene of "Bonanza"
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Greene of "Bonanza"
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Decline
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Decline
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Something spun
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Something spun
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Over there
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Over there
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Disrespect
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Disrespect
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Off the team
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Great ___ River, through Canterbury
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Great ___ River, through Canterbury
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Important campaign
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Important campaign
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Fine
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Fine
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Present
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Present
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Dog problem
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Dog problem
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Caesar's "veni"
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Caesar's "veni"
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U.N. locale
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U.N. locale
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Place for a sheet
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Place for a sheet
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Worked (up)
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Worked (up)
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Between open and closed
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Gives up
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Gives up
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Attribute
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Attribute
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Stephen Foster girl
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Stephen Foster girl
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Blacksmiths' sounds
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Blacksmiths' sounds
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Mustangs' home: Abbr.
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Mustangs' home: Abbr.
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Small interstice
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Small interstice
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Monster slain by Perseus
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Monster slain by Perseus
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Particulars
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Particulars
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Curtain fabric
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Curtain fabric
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Painting surface
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Painting surface
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Farm soil
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Farm soil
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Sounds of understanding
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Sounds of understanding
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Decorative wall basin
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Decorative wall basin
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"The game is ___"
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"The game is ___"
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Le Mans and others
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Le Mans and others
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Prodigal
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Prodigal
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Star born Frederick Austerlitz
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Star born Frederick Austerlitz
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Letter producer
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Letter producer
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Marsh gas constituent
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Marsh gas constituent
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Heels
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Heels
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Dreams
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Dreams
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Kind of mouth
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Kind of mouth
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20's producers
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20's producers
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Painter Mondrian
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Painter Mondrian
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Not esto or eso
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Noted acting brother or sister
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Noted acting brother or sister
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Bore
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Bore
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Duds
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Duds
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Very low ratings
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Never, in Neuss
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Actress Thurman
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Actress Thurman
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Treatment
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Treatment
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