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New York Times: Sunday, February 12, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, February 12, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Manny Nosowsky
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Staff
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Staff
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Test group?
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Test group?
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La Scala cheer
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La Scala cheer
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Germ jelly
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Germ jelly
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"I smell ___!"
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"I smell ___!"
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Financial mogul Carl
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Financial mogul Carl
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Indian bread
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Indian bread
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Plain and simple
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Plain and simple
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Nostalgic person's utterance
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Nostalgic person's utterance
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Why the convent's head couldn't find information on the nun?
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Why the convent's head couldn't find information on the nun?
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Basilica of San Francesco site
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Basilica of San Francesco site
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"Er-r "
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"Er-r "
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First step in addicts' treatment
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First step in addicts' treatment
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Kind of school
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Kind of school
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Merged coastal access?
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Merged coastal access?
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Gives more than a licking?
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Gives more than a licking?
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Social sort
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Social sort
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Wall protector
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Wall protector
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Victory: Ger.
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Victory: Ger.
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Staple of Italian cuisine
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Staple of Italian cuisine
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Unilever?
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Unilever?
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Mexican Mrs.
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Mexican Mrs.
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Reason for school cancellation
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"Ouch!"
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"Ouch!"
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Canadian Club and others
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Canadian Club and others
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Henhouse sounds
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Henhouse sounds
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Iceland is part of it: Abbr.
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Iceland is part of it: Abbr.
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Pops
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Pops
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Accepts oppression no longer
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Accepts oppression no longer
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Reason to lube a tube?
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Reason to lube a tube?
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Certain canine
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Certain canine
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Tape, for short
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Tape, for short
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Surrender
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Surrender
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Artist's board nearby?
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Artist's board nearby?
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Circular
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Circular
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Cast
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Cast
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Word said with a tip o' the hat
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Word said with a tip o' the hat
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Stomach and intestine, e.g.
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Stomach and intestine, e.g.
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View from the Gulf of Catania
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View from the Gulf of Catania
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Speaker of the line "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi; you're my only hope"
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Speaker of the line "Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi; you're my only hope"
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Spanish flower
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Spanish flower
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French connections?
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French connections?
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Cabaret singer in the style of an old pope?
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Square things
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Square things
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"Cut it out!"
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"Cut it out!"
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"___ take arms against a sea of troubles": "Hamlet"
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"___ take arms against a sea of troubles": "Hamlet"
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Knock over
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Knock over
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Second-stringer
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Second-stringer
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Top knot?
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Top knot?
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Mil. address
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Mil. address
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Washersful
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Washersful
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Accelerate, for short
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Accelerate, for short
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Lesser hit locations
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Lesser hit locations
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Rubber mania?
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Rubber mania?
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Stakes
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Stakes
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Moscato d'___ (Italian wine)
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Moscato d'___ (Italian wine)
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Lion's home, to Hercules
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Lion's home, to Hercules
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Dander
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Dander
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"Waiting for the Robert ___"
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"Waiting for the Robert ___"
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Sound before "Your fly's open"
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Sound before "Your fly's open"
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Dagwood and Blondie's dog
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Dagwood and Blondie's dog
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___ Foods, Fortune 500 company
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___ Foods, Fortune 500 company
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Cat with tufted ears
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Winter melon
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Winter melon
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Up
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Up
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Bothers
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Bothers
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Standard of living?
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Standard of living?
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They're easy to park
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They're easy to park
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"Baudolino" author
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"Baudolino" author
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Time out?
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Time out?
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Fuchsia, e.g.
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Fuchsia, e.g.
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Belief of many Africans
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Belief of many Africans
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Cold comment
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Cold comment
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Felt sorry about
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Area with a curved wall
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Area with a curved wall
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Flak jacket, e.g.
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Like some exercises
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Like some exercises
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Cinemax competitor, for short
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Cinemax competitor, for short
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Class of planes?
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Class of planes?
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One in handcuffs
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One in handcuffs
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Funny Foxx
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Funny Foxx
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"___ vincit amor"
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"___ vincit amor"
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Have a place in the world
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Have a place in the world
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Big Apple park
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Big Apple park
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It takes the cake
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It takes the cake
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Quark-plus-antiquark particle
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Quark-plus-antiquark particle
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Counting-out starter
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Counting-out starter
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See the sights
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See the sights
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Kind of room
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Kind of room
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Unfair treatment
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Unfair treatment
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Surgeons' sites, briefly
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Surgeons' sites, briefly
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Philip Seymour Hoffman title role
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Philip Seymour Hoffman title role
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Substitute
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Substitute
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Pays, as a bill
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Pays, as a bill
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"Bye"
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"Bye"
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Make merry
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Make merry
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Princeton Review or Kaplan study
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Princeton Review or Kaplan study
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Exertion aversion
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Exertion aversion
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Modern recording option
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Modern recording option
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It's addictive
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It's addictive
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"... so long ___ both shall live"
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"... so long ___ both shall live"
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Crouch
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Crouch
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Carry
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Carry
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Enter quietly
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Enter quietly
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"So Big" author Ferber
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"So Big" author Ferber
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In chains
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In chains
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Acclaim
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Acclaim
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Smart guys?
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Smart guys?
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Etta of old comics
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Etta of old comics
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"___ heart" ("Be kind")
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"___ heart" ("Be kind")
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Power to control
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Power to control
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Put in stitches
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Put in stitches
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Tool along
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Tool along
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Ingredient in a flip
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Ingredient in a flip
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Poach
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Poach
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Bases from which profits are figured
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Bases from which profits are figured
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Golden or teen follower
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Golden or teen follower
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Isn't naturally
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Isn't naturally
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Novi Sad resident
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Novi Sad resident
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High-speed roadway
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High-speed roadway
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Seed-to-be
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Seed-to-be
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Get well fast
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Get well fast
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Time of operation
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Time of operation
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"Bon ___!"
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"Bon ___!"
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Propagates
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Propagates
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In many places
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In many places
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50 to two
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Setting for many Thomas Hardy novels
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Setting for many Thomas Hardy novels
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Part of EGBDF
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Part of EGBDF
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Defamation
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Defamation
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"Do I need to draw you ___?"
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"Do I need to draw you ___?"
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Well off the coast
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Well off the coast
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Half: Prefix
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Half: Prefix
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"___ Gotta Have It"
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"___ Gotta Have It"
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Do nothing
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Do nothing
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"Way to go!"
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"Way to go!"
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Bradbury's "___ for Rocket"
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Bradbury's "___ for Rocket"
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Prefix with morphic
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