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New York Times: Sunday, December 1, 2002
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, December 1, 2002 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David J. Kahn
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Belittle, as yo' mama
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Belittle, as yo' mama
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One who might slip one past you
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One who might slip one past you
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Crane
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Crane
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See 123-Across
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Guess: Abbr.
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Guess: Abbr.
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Without equal
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Without equal
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Big fan of Dr. Phil
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Big fan of Dr. Phil
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"Maria ___" (1963 hit)
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"Maria ___" (1963 hit)
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Nest-egg builder, for short
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Nest-egg builder, for short
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Guinness orders
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Guinness orders
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View from Geneva
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View from Geneva
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Do tune-up work
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Do tune-up work
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Clue for 29-Across
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Step 7 of the journey
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Step 7 of the journey
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One using crystals medically, say
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One using crystals medically, say
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Settled
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Settled
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Vacation souvenir
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Vacation souvenir
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Vacation locale, with "the"
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Vacation locale, with "the"
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Bohemian, e.g.
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Bohemian, e.g.
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Didn't rent
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Didn't rent
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Remedies
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Remedies
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Like some muscles
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Like some muscles
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Step 6 of the journey
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Step 6 of the journey
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Semi conductor?
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Semi conductor?
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Fight down 'n' dirty
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Fight down 'n' dirty
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Calendar abbr.
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Calendar abbr.
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Lurk
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Lurk
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Mince words?
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Mince words?
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Thesaurus abbr.
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Thesaurus abbr.
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Chemical suffix
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Chemical suffix
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Carvey and Delany
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Carvey and Delany
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They have strings attached
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They have strings attached
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Soft & ___ (Gillette product)
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Soft & ___ (Gillette product)
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Brief phrase
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Brief phrase
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Step 5 of the journey
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Step 5 of the journey
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Remove viscid material from
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Remove viscid material from
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Canvas cover
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Canvas cover
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Chiang ___-shek
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Chiang ___-shek
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Workplace watchdog's concern
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Workplace watchdog's concern
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Get past
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Get past
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Step 4 of the journey
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Step 4 of the journey
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Tracks
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Tracks
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Mtn. statistic
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Mtn. statistic
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Lab assignment, maybe
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Lab assignment, maybe
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Actress Watts
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Actress Watts
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Butterfingers
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Butterfingers
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___ culpa
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___ culpa
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Condos, e.g.
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Condos, e.g.
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One may be square
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One may be square
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"Wheel of Fortune" request
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"Wheel of Fortune" request
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Emotional
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Emotional
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Suspect's byword
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Suspect's byword
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Step 3 of the journey
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Step 3 of the journey
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Set about
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Set about
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Octave, e.g.
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Octave, e.g.
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"The Temptation of St. Anthony" artist
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"The Temptation of St. Anthony" artist
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"___ job"
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"___ job"
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Medical suffix
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Medical suffix
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Rhineland spa
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Rhineland spa
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Cat calls
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Cat calls
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Passenger vehicle on tracks
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Passenger vehicle on tracks
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Step 2 of the journey
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Clue for 74-Across
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E. M. Forster subject
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E. M. Forster subject
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Smart one
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Smart one
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Red-spotted creatures
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Red-spotted creatures
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Got into a stew?
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Three-time 1950's N.F.L. champs
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Three-time 1950's N.F.L. champs
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Olds model
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Olds model
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W.W. II conference site
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W.W. II conference site
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Web site address ending
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Web site address ending
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Start of a journey ending at 13-Across (changing one letter at a time)
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Start of a journey ending at 13-Across (changing one letter at a time)
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Inveigled
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Inveigled
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Valle del Bove locale
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Valle del Bove locale
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Surg. gen. and others
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Surg. gen. and others
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Thinks fit
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Thinks fit
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Where Mount Tabor is
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Clue for 109-Across
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Dress design
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Dress design
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Jurisdiction
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Jurisdiction
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Within: Prefix
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Within: Prefix
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Got back (to)
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Got back (to)
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With 97-Down, bird of prey
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With 97-Down, bird of prey
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Biblical land of wealth
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Biblical land of wealth
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Steam ___
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Steam ___
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Named names
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Named names
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America, familiarly
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America, familiarly
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Panaches
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Panaches
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Robt. ___
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Robt. ___
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Some signs
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Some signs
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Gang up
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Gang up
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Mouth burner, maybe
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Mouth burner, maybe
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Take down ___
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Take down ___
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Song thrush
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Song thrush
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Start of something big
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Start of something big
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2002 British Open champ
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2002 British Open champ
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Bentley of "American Beauty"
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Bentley of "American Beauty"
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Bank job
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Bank job
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Upshot
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Upshot
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Seven nymphs of Greek myth
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Seven nymphs of Greek myth
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Clue for 43-Across
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Charm and more
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Charm and more
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Isn't level
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Isn't level
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Clue for 64-Across
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Ovary secretion
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Ovary secretion
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Matter in court
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Matter in court
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"Hair" co-writer James
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"Hair" co-writer James
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National Book Award-winning poet ___ Rich
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National Book Award-winning poet ___ Rich
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Hoarders
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Hoarders
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Wishes, sufferingly
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Wishes, sufferingly
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Directional suffix
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Directional suffix
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Swell
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Swell
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Clue for 92-Across
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List ender
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List ender
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Sorry
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Sorry
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It may fit the mold
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It may fit the mold
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___ Canals
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___ Canals
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Kind of beetle
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Kind of beetle
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Make ___ of (record)
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Make ___ of (record)
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Washout
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Washout
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Historic region divided in 1994
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Historic region divided in 1994
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Basically
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Basically
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Web site address ending
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Web site address ending
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Part of some co. names
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Part of some co. names
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Doer's cry
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Doer's cry
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Obstruction
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Obstruction
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Add at the last minute
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Add at the last minute
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Unoriginal work
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Unoriginal work
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Tempt
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Tempt
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See 8-Down
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See 8-Down
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Fort in 1861 news
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Fort in 1861 news
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Bonds and others
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Bonds and others
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"Swan Lake" role
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"Swan Lake" role
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Wildness
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Wildness
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Fervency
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Fervency
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Smaller than small
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Smaller than small
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Bony cavities, anatomically
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Bony cavities, anatomically
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In case it's true
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In case it's true
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Windshield option
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Windshield option
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"Legally Blonde" girl
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"Legally Blonde" girl
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Attention
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Attention
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Headquarters
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