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New York Times: Sunday, March 14, 2004
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, March 14, 2004 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Craig Kasper
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Steps in Havana
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Steps in Havana
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It may be dripping
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It may be dripping
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Mellow, in a way
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Mellow, in a way
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What supers supervise: Abbr.
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What supers supervise: Abbr.
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Actor Ryan or Ron
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Actor Ryan or Ron
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Occasional soap opera plot feature
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Occasional soap opera plot feature
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Measuring stick
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Measuring stick
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Who ran Iran, once
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Who ran Iran, once
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Telecom executive's other job?
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Telecom executive's other job?
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Famous language-signing gorilla
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Famous language-signing gorilla
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Curls up
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Curls up
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Coast Guard concern
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Boxing referee's other job?
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Cure-___ (panaceas)
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Cure-___ (panaceas)
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"Hansel and Gretel" setting
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"Hansel and Gretel" setting
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Puppy's sound
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Puppy's sound
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Hull enclosure
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Hull enclosure
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Film's "three caballeros," e.g.
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Film's "three caballeros," e.g.
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Scand. land
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Scand. land
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"Honest" one
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"Honest" one
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"Come ___!"
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"Come ___!"
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Homebody
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Homebody
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Isn't straight in the middle
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Isn't straight in the middle
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Ticket word
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Ticket word
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Tip-top
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Tip-top
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Terse
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Terse
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Ming thing
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Ming thing
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When repeated, show disdain
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When repeated, show disdain
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Zipped through
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Zipped through
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___ instant
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___ instant
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Spicy stew
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Spicy stew
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Sequel writer's other job?
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Sequel writer's other job?
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Carole King's "___ Too Late"
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Carole King's "___ Too Late"
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All-___ Team
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All-___ Team
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Stick in the wrong place
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Stick in the wrong place
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Overly decorous sorts
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Overly decorous sorts
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New Jersey home of Walt Whitman
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New Jersey home of Walt Whitman
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Relay part
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Relay part
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Part of many cages
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Part of many cages
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#1 Danny & the Juniors hit
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#1 Danny & the Juniors hit
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Garbage
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Garbage
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Quiz show sounds
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Quiz show sounds
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Singer LeAnn
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Singer LeAnn
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Klutzy
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Klutzy
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Meticulously
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Meticulously
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Raiding grp.
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Raiding grp.
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Quirk
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Quirk
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Tips off
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Tips off
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Remains
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Remains
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Holds a pose
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Holds a pose
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___ favor
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___ favor
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2003 Indy winner ___ de Ferran
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2003 Indy winner ___ de Ferran
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File clerk's other job?
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File clerk's other job?
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Some cobras
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Some cobras
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Like a line, in math
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Prefix with trash
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Prefix with trash
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Sean ___ Lennon
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Nearby star
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Drink with a straw
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Biff ___, Arthur Miller character
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Sharp-tongued "American Idol" judge
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Something to serve
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Something to serve
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Florida city
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Florida city
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Liquid Plumr rival
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Liquid Plumr rival
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Little bird
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Little bird
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Stick in one's craw
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Suitable to be ridden, as a horse
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Suitable to be ridden, as a horse
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Like some dollars on currency exch. boards
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Like some dollars on currency exch. boards
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Classified times: Abbr.
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Classified times: Abbr.
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Causes to go
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Causes to go
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Steady
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Steady
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Safari guide's other job?
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Guitarist Nugent
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Guitarist Nugent
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Expecting
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Expecting
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Famous 50-oared ship
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Famous 50-oared ship
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Drill instructor's other job?
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Old Roman road
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Old Roman road
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Jupiter, e.g.
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12-note series
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12-note series
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Eponymous candy manufacturer Harry
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Eponymous candy manufacturer Harry
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"The Thin Man" role
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"The Thin Man" role
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Pen
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Pen
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Be born with
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Be born with
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Wows
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Wows
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Chem. units
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Chem. units
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In a bit
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In a bit
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Orders come from it
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Orders come from it
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Psychiatrist's other job?
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Psychiatrist's other job?
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American standard
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American standard
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Letter enclosures: Abbr.
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Acct. figures
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Acct. figures
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Messenger ___
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Messenger ___
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Wartime positions
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Wartime positions
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Broad neck scarf
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Broad neck scarf
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Break, of a sort
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Break, of a sort
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Scratch or dent
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Scratch or dent
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1970's sitcom
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1970's sitcom
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"Treasure Island" pirate Ben ___
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"Treasure Island" pirate Ben ___
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"In Memoriam," e.g.
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"In Memoriam," e.g.
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Wants for a price
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Wants for a price
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Jockey's other job?
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Jockey's other job?
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Go for
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Go for
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Shipping units
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Shipping units
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Humorist Bombeck
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Humorist Bombeck
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Panacea's targets
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Panacea's targets
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Implored
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Implored
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Per
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Per
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Caesar, for Gaius Julius Caesar
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Caesar, for Gaius Julius Caesar
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Slaughterhouse
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Slaughterhouse
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Chow chow chow
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Chow chow chow
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Do drudgery
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Do drudgery
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Global: Abbr.
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Global: Abbr.
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Worker with a dog
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Worker with a dog
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When "Route 66" was on: Abbr.
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When "Route 66" was on: Abbr.
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Take action against
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Take action against
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Grocery
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Grocery
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Standoffish
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Standoffish
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Lures
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Lures
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QB's throw them
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QB's throw them
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Locale in a Beatles song
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Locale in a Beatles song
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Zip
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Zip
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___ Pedro
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___ Pedro
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Stingy person
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Stingy person
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Circled
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Circled
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Ex ___ (from nothing)
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Hardly a crooner
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Hardly a crooner
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Military adviser's other job?
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Top-rated TV show of 2002-3
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Top-rated TV show of 2002-3
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Wheat covering
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Wheat covering
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Diet doctor's other job?
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Rap's ___ Kim
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Old nuclear regulatory org.
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Make a selection
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Make a selection
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Jar sizes: Abbr.
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Decathlon equipment
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Decathlon equipment
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"Hurry up!"
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"Hurry up!"
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Manglers
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Manglers
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James who wrote "The Morning Watch"
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Spore source
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Spore source
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Fig. in car ads
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Fig. in car ads
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Gift tag word
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Gift tag word
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Animal home
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Animal home
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Piece of bling-bling
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Piece of bling-bling
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So that one could
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So that one could
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"... ___ shall die"
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"... ___ shall die"
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Stop at a vineyard
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Stop at a vineyard
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Common street name
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Common street name
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Take to the cleaners
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Take to the cleaners
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Light
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Light
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Hockey's Mikita
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Hockey's Mikita
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Forebear of one of the 12 tribes of Israel
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Forebear of one of the 12 tribes of Israel
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Deer, e.g.
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Deer, e.g.
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Boat builder
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Boat builder
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Cheri formerly of "S.N.L."
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Cheri formerly of "S.N.L."
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Some hippie wear
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Some hippie wear
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Needlework?
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Needlework?
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Grouse
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Grouse
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Newsman Roger
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Newsman Roger
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Bygone blades
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Bygone blades
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Ross of fame
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Ross of fame
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Joanna of "Growing Pains"
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Joanna of "Growing Pains"
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Anatomical ridges
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"David Copperfield" wife
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"David Copperfield" wife
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Letter-shaped fastener
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Letter-shaped fastener
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Specialists
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Specialists
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In full sail
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In full sail
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Inquisitive
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Inquisitive
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___ belle
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___ belle
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Big race sponsor
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Big race sponsor
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Not post-
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