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New York Times: Sunday, August 22, 2004
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, August 22, 2004 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Cathy Millhauser
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Dual elec. designation
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Dual elec. designation
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Puts in proper order, nautically
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TV boss of Flo and Alice
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TV boss of Flo and Alice
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Modern home of ancient Knossos
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Modern home of ancient Knossos
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Brave
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Brave
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"Orphée, Le Repos" painter
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"Orphée, Le Repos" painter
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Skunk River city
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Skunk River city
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Less taut
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Less taut
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Blue dye
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Blue dye
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Winning bird colony?
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Winning bird colony?
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Mexican muralist
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Mexican muralist
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Some grandkid spoilers
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Some grandkid spoilers
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Crosspiece
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Crosspiece
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Company whose name is pig Latin for an insect
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Company whose name is pig Latin for an insect
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Tolkien Moria warriors
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Tolkien Moria warriors
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Over
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Over
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Williams of Boston
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Williams of Boston
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Mayo to mayo
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Mayo to mayo
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Invitation from a rogue nation?
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Invitation from a rogue nation?
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Chorus line dances
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Chorus line dances
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Silas of the Continental Congress
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Silas of the Continental Congress
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Eliot Janeway subj.
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Eliot Janeway subj.
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Civil rights leader Medgar
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Civil rights leader Medgar
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Manipulative sort
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Manipulative sort
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Lodge member
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Lodge member
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Sheen formed with age
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Sheen formed with age
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Self-titled WB sitcom
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Self-titled WB sitcom
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Artemis's twin
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Artemis's twin
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Steinbeck's birthplace, in California
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Steinbeck's birthplace, in California
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Young 'un at a hash house?
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Young 'un at a hash house?
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Grave plunderer
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Grave plunderer
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Forensic ID
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Forensic ID
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Restraint cord
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Restraint cord
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Chem., for one
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Chem., for one
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Smitten
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Smitten
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E-mail address suffix
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Aspirations
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Aspirations
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Prizes for manicurists?
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Prizes for manicurists?
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Cricket teams, e.g.
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Cricket teams, e.g.
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It's broken at mixers
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It's broken at mixers
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Eagles hit "___ Eyes"
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Eagles hit "___ Eyes"
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Studly
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Studly
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Diner cuppa
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Diner cuppa
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Advent song
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Advent song
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Lawn ball game
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Lawn ball game
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"___ sow, so shall ..."
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"___ sow, so shall ..."
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"Pagliacci" role
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"Pagliacci" role
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Incited
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Incited
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Result of a cat hitting the sauce?
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Result of a cat hitting the sauce?
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Suffix with grape
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Suffix with grape
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Aetna's bus.
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Aetna's bus.
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Thoreau work "Faith in ___"
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Thoreau work "Faith in ___"
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Suspenseful part of "Survivor"
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Suspenseful part of "Survivor"
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Over
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Over
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Some teens just hanging out
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Some teens just hanging out
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Clear, in a way
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Clear, in a way
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Strongbox
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Strongbox
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Request to hear a certain audiobook genre?
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Request to hear a certain audiobook genre?
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"La Dolce Vita" setting
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"La Dolce Vita" setting
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Ancient Roman magistrate
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Ancient Roman magistrate
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Finnish painter Järnefelt
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Finnish painter Järnefelt
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120
Troy story
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Troy story
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Girl's name (or a hint to this puzzle's theme)
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Girl's name (or a hint to this puzzle's theme)
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Like a weather-worn face
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Like a weather-worn face
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Emulate the Beastie Boys
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Endangered goose
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Endangered goose
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Year of Boris Godunov's birth
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Year of Boris Godunov's birth
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Month before Nisan
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Month before Nisan
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Kid's plea
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Kid's plea
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What a few volts might be enough to do?
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Star
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Star
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Playmate of Piglet
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Playmate of Piglet
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Like some patches
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Like some patches
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Kiddie racer
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Kiddie racer
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Cause for nose-holding
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Cause for nose-holding
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The Say Hey Kid
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The Say Hey Kid
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Modern rock genre
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Modern rock genre
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Parisian art district
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Parisian art district
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Artful
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Artful
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Martha in denture ads
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Martha in denture ads
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Apply with might
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Apply with might
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Josh
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Josh
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Was off
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Was off
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Preschooler's medium
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Preschooler's medium
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Endeavored
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Endeavored
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Demolished, in Derby
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Demolished, in Derby
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Experience
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Experience
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Punjabi royals
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Punjabi royals
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Like clocks with hands
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Like clocks with hands
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Bitter
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Bitter
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H.M.S. Pinafore force
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H.M.S. Pinafore force
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Sch. in 19-Across
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Sch. in 19-Across
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Frigate part
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Frigate part
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Mythical Himalayan beast
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Mythical Himalayan beast
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Origami bird
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Origami bird
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President Bush's hometown after a fire?
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President Bush's hometown after a fire?
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Go ___ outing
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Go ___ outing
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Explorers' org.
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Explorers' org.
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Buffalo hockey player
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Buffalo hockey player
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Org. concerned with PCB's
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Org. concerned with PCB's
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Holds up
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Holds up
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Newscaster Zahn
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Newscaster Zahn
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O.K.
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O.K.
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French school
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French school
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Matsushita competitor
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Matsushita competitor
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Lucy's pal
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Lucy's pal
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Lake Geneva feeder
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Lake Geneva feeder
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Uh-huh's
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Uh-huh's
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New staffer
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New staffer
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Poker player's declaration
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Poker player's declaration
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Heroic trait
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Heroic trait
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St. Petersburg's river
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St. Petersburg's river
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"Boola Boola" singers
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"Boola Boola" singers
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Out of it
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Out of it
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Prefix with tourism
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Prefix with tourism
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In big bits
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In big bits
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Cutting
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Cutting
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Perspective
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Perspective
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Focus of one who's willing?
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Focus of one who's willing?
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Wag
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Wag
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Mil. amphibian
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Mil. amphibian
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Good, in Guadalajara
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Good, in Guadalajara
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Scourge of the African savanna
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Scourge of the African savanna
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Kvetcher's cry
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Kvetcher's cry
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Took a second?
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Took a second?
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Impaired
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Impaired
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Bloke's "Well, well!"
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Bloke's "Well, well!"
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Tech expert, in British lingo
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Tech expert, in British lingo
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Hepburn's "The Lion in Winter" co-star
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Hepburn's "The Lion in Winter" co-star
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Medicated shampoo brand
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Medicated shampoo brand
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Drive
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Drive
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Silents star Nita
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Silents star Nita
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Gotten rid of
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Gotten rid of
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Violinist Zimbalist
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Violinist Zimbalist
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Cy Young award winner Sparky
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Cy Young award winner Sparky
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Trapdoor
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Trapdoor
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Pianist Gilels
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Pianist Gilels
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Punjabi royal
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Punjabi royal
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Time gone by
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Time gone by
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West of "Go West, Young Man"
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West of "Go West, Young Man"
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