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New York Times: Sunday, January 6, 2002
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, January 6, 2002 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Frank A. Longo
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Makes a quick profit on
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Urchins
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Urchins
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Rent-a-car offering
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Rent-a-car offering
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Group
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Group
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Singer Carey
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Singer Carey
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Gate-crash
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Gate-crash
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Mammal that takes orders?
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Mammal that takes orders?
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More likely to break
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More likely to break
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A few Z's in Zaragoza
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A few Z's in Zaragoza
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Mammal that lives in a cottonwood?
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Mammal that lives in a cottonwood?
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Mammals that are merciful?
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Mammals that are merciful?
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With carelessness
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With carelessness
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ABC News president, 1977-98
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ABC News president, 1977-98
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Sports inits. since 1922
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Sports inits. since 1922
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Tenuous fragment
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Tenuous fragment
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Some life jackets
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Some life jackets
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"Yes, ___"
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"Yes, ___"
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First course at a German restaurant, maybe
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First course at a German restaurant, maybe
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Fire places
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Fire places
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Sen. Stevens of Alaska
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Sen. Stevens of Alaska
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Mammals that are Mets fans?
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Mammals that are Mets fans?
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Baltic native
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Baltic native
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Hustles
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Hustles
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Music of Oasis and Radiohead, e.g.
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Music of Oasis and Radiohead, e.g.
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Staff of Life: Abbr.
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Staff of Life: Abbr.
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Walter Scott's title
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Walter Scott's title
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Barely makes out
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Barely makes out
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Mammal that has a permanent mark?
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Mammal that has a permanent mark?
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Polish turnovers
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Polish turnovers
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March events?
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March events?
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Word heard by Cratchit
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Word heard by Cratchit
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Free of burdens
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Free of burdens
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Like some ex-dictators
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Like some ex-dictators
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Broad bean
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Broad bean
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Mammal that's a severe critic?
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Mammal that's a severe critic?
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Barbary ___
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Barbary ___
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Middle name in mystery
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Middle name in mystery
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Like some modesty
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Like some modesty
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Curtail
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Curtail
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Injurious
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Injurious
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Hat, symbolically
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Hat, symbolically
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"A Theory of Semiotics" author
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"A Theory of Semiotics" author
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Strong, in Salerno
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Strong, in Salerno
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Historical figure played by Robert De Niro
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Historical figure played by Robert De Niro
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Mammal that's trained by the author of "Superfudge"?
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Mammal that's trained by the author of "Superfudge"?
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Mammal that's a reward for hard work?
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Mammal that's a reward for hard work?
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Punk icon Joey
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Punk icon Joey
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New hire
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New hire
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Mammals with parts in "Guys and Dolls"?
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Mammals with parts in "Guys and Dolls"?
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Create afresh
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Create afresh
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Frequent Hope/Crosby co-star
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Frequent Hope/Crosby co-star
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When the Great Lakes were formed
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When the Great Lakes were formed
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Gives in (to)
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Gives in (to)
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Violent
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Violent
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Milne's pessimist
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Milne's pessimist
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Much-repeated words
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Civil War inits.
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Civil War inits.
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"___ said ..."
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"___ said ..."
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Mountain, so to speak
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Mountain, so to speak
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Is in the chair
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Is in the chair
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Composition of some quartets
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Composition of some quartets
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Compress, informally
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Compress, informally
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Lounger's cover-up
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Lounger's cover-up
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Pound notes?
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Pound notes?
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"Mamma ___!"
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"Mamma ___!"
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Insect feelers
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Insect feelers
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Drive away
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Drive away
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You'll get a kick out of them
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You'll get a kick out of them
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Cloverleaf component
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Cloverleaf component
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Asteroids producer
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Asteroids producer
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Bits
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Bits
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Sterile hybrids
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Sterile hybrids
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"You've got ___!"
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"You've got ___!"
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Clinton defense secretary
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Clinton defense secretary
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Father
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Father
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Two, for one
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Two, for one
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Statistical subset
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Statistical subset
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Talked up?
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Talked up?
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Advisories
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Advisories
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Keep from drying out, perhaps
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Keep from drying out, perhaps
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One may be blighted
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One may be blighted
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Nursery noise
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Nursery noise
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Stepped (across)
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Stepped (across)
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Nincompoop
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Nincompoop
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Mushroom stems
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Mushroom stems
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Absolute
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Absolute
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Vivifies, with "up"
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Vivifies, with "up"
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"No ___" ("Piece of cake")
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"No ___" ("Piece of cake")
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Spot
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Spot
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White-tailed birds
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White-tailed birds
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Burned out
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Burned out
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Rub down
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Rub down
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Soapboxed
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Soapboxed
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___-Dazs
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___-Dazs
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Entombing, old-style
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Entombing, old-style
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Infantry campsite
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Infantry campsite
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Miss Jean of stage and screen
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Miss Jean of stage and screen
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Cutting edge creator
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Cutting edge creator
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Cut out
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Cut out
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Mimics a 41-Down
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Mimics a 41-Down
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California county or its seat
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California county or its seat
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Overblown praise
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Overblown praise
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"To Live and Die ___"
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"To Live and Die ___"
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Carrier since 1948
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Carrier since 1948
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Drive away
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Drive away
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1972 Lemmon/Wilder comedy
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1972 Lemmon/Wilder comedy
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Stick it out
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Stick it out
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Sixth-century year
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Sixth-century year
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Get steamy
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Get steamy
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Army base near Petersburg, Va.
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Army base near Petersburg, Va.
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Part of a krone
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Part of a krone
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Former annual TV award
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Former annual TV award
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Actor Gibson
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Actor Gibson
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Fire
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Fire
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Popular chocolate and marshmallow snack
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Popular chocolate and marshmallow snack
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Natural nibbler
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Natural nibbler
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Geneses
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Geneses
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Desktop arrow
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Desktop arrow
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Ruminant's third stomach
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Ruminant's third stomach
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Prudential competitor
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Prudential competitor
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Roman household spirits
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Roman household spirits
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Sticking points?
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Sticking points?
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Japanese cartoon art
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Japanese cartoon art
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Corral
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Corral
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Swell
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Swell
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It may be applied across the board
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It may be applied across the board
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Shakespeare title starter
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Shakespeare title starter
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Comic Philips
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Comic Philips
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Marshal at Waterloo
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Marshal at Waterloo
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1957 Physics Nobelist Tsung-___ Lee
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1957 Physics Nobelist Tsung-___ Lee
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Part of U.S.D.A.: Abbr.
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Part of U.S.D.A.: Abbr.
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Cross-referencing directive
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