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New York Times: Sunday, April 16, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, April 16, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mike Torch
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Berates
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Berates
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Customary manner of doing things
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Orbital extremes
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City near Fort Roberdeau
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City near Fort Roberdeau
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Smooths
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Smooths
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Live it up
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Live it up
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Tornado abhorrence?
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Tornado abhorrence?
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Nice 'n Easy maker
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Nice 'n Easy maker
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"___ Isn't So" (Hall & Oates hit)
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"___ Isn't So" (Hall & Oates hit)
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Merry-go-round music
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Change, chemically
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Change, chemically
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Where a prince might work at a hospital?
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Sounds of understanding
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These, in Madrid
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Thicket
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Thicket
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Mekong River land
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Mekong River land
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Never
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Never
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Swabs
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Swabs
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Foreign, to an American, briefly
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Foreign, to an American, briefly
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Lesson from Jack Nicklaus?
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Lesson from Jack Nicklaus?
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Cargo on the ill-fated Edmund Fitzgerald
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Cargo on the ill-fated Edmund Fitzgerald
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Close
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Close
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Nike competitor
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Nike competitor
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Fakes it
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Fakes it
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Plunder
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Plunder
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Road warnings
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Road warnings
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Met highlights
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Met highlights
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Homily about gymnastics?
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Homily about gymnastics?
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Dye-yielding shrubs
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Dye-yielding shrubs
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Oozes
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Oozes
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Ballet move
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Forsaker of the faith
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Forsaker of the faith
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"___ here"
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"___ here"
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"Peter Pan" dog
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"Peter Pan" dog
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Users of barbells, e.g.
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Users of barbells, e.g.
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Losers on "The Apprentice"?
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Losers on "The Apprentice"?
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Coin words
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Coin words
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Brings in
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Brings in
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Wore
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Wore
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Onslaught of cold weather
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Kind of princess
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Kind of princess
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K. T. of country music
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K. T. of country music
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Cockney residence
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Cockney residence
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Place for unhappy diners?
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Place for unhappy diners?
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Schools for engrs.
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Schools for engrs.
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Greek theaters
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Greek theaters
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Represent
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Represent
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Recent reputed spy organization scandal
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Recent reputed spy organization scandal
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Red Cross sales strategy?
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Red Cross sales strategy?
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Like a size 8 blouse vis-Ã -vis a size 10
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Like a size 8 blouse vis-Ã -vis a size 10
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"It's déjà vu all over again" speaker
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"It's déjà vu all over again" speaker
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Capitol feature
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Capitol feature
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Anarchists, sometimes
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Anarchists, sometimes
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Fresh
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Fresh
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Extreme joy
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Dosage units
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Inter ___
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Tiny, informally
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This makes sense
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This makes sense
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Boston area, with "the"
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Boston area, with "the"
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Response: Abbr.
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Response: Abbr.
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Make lace
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Make lace
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Goes up against
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Grammy winner Lou
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Grammy winner Lou
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Disciple's query
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Disciple's query
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Cariou of Broadway
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Dropped stuff
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Entry
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Entry
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Camelot sight
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Camelot sight
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Spinachlike plant
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Spinachlike plant
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Solo
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Solo
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Where Lux. is
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Where Lux. is
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Inner: Prefix
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Inner: Prefix
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French seasoning
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French seasoning
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Spicy stew
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Spicy stew
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Tears
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Tears
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Fungal spore sacs
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Numbered rds.
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Mark Harmon action drama
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Ninny
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Ninny
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Babbled
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Babbled
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Noggin
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Noggin
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Tough turns
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Tough turns
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Uneasiness
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Uneasiness
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Uproars
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Uproars
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"The beloved physician"
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"The beloved physician"
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More frequently, old-style
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More frequently, old-style
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One of five
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One of five
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Makes a mess of
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Makes a mess of
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"Untrue!"
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"Untrue!"
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King of music
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King of music
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Pizza places
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Pizza places
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Maya Angelou's "And Still ___"
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Maya Angelou's "And Still ___"
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Opens up a hole in
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Opens up a hole in
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Self-congratulated
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Self-congratulated
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Deep-sea fishing aid
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Deep-sea fishing aid
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Some O.K.'s, for short
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Some O.K.'s, for short
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"What ___!" (famed Bette Davis line)
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"What ___!" (famed Bette Davis line)
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Defeated, in a way
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Boards
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Boards
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Cousin of radial
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Cousin of radial
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Close by
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Close by
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Two-seater
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Two-seater
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___ basque (dance step)
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___ basque (dance step)
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Elite
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Elite
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Feather, zoologically
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Feather, zoologically
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Gift ___
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Gift ___
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Traffic control
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Traffic control
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Actress Garr
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Actress Garr
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They can be caught at the beach
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They can be caught at the beach
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Vacation destination
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Vacation destination
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Political slant
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Political slant
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Spies' info
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Spies' info
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Relieves (of)
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Relieves (of)
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Nourish
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Nourish
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Dessert, in Dover
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Dessert, in Dover
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Sometime in the future
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Sometime in the future
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Native South African village
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Native South African village
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Related on a mother's side
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Related on a mother's side
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Maker of Zima and Killian's Irish Red
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Maker of Zima and Killian's Irish Red
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Locker room emanations
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Locker room emanations
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Recon, perhaps
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Recon, perhaps
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Kind of steak
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Added conditions
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Added conditions
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"Don't go!"
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"Don't go!"
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Municipal facility: Abbr.
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Municipal facility: Abbr.
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The "Rocky" film with Mr. T
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In the past
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Kids' ammo
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Kids' ammo
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Grazing area
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Anger
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Anger
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Assn.
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