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New York Times: Sunday, May 28, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, May 28, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Timothy Powell
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Voyaging
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Hitchhiker
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Hitchhiker
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Percentage
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Percentage
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Somewhat
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Writes quickly
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Writes quickly
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Plaque, e.g.
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Volcanic formation
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Volcanic formation
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Show a Woody Allen feature?
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Heart
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Heart
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Mangy mutt
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Mangy mutt
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Medical research org.
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Medical research org.
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Not a substitute
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Not a substitute
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Thomas Paine, for one
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Thomas Paine, for one
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Magazine supply
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Magazine supply
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Certain spawner
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Certain spawner
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Quick trip
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Quick trip
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Bryologists' study
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Bryologists' study
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What ageists do?
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What ageists do?
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Sad
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Sad
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One side in a debate
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Kung ___ chicken
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Off the mark
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Off the mark
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Razzes
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Razzes
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Ties up
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Ties up
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3.26 light-years
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3.26 light-years
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Abandon the Centennial State?
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Sound from a hot tub
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Yellow flag
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Yellow flag
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Env. science
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Env. science
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Night school subj.
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Night school subj.
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Not-so-Big Apple?
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Lead-in for long
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Abbr. on an envelope
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Abbr. on an envelope
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Words of concession
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Words of concession
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Airline abbr.
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Airline abbr.
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Cut an awful demo?
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Sot's state
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Sot's state
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Saw
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Saw
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Feel extreme discouragement
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Feel extreme discouragement
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Sports page news
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Sports page news
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Show featuring many alumni of L.A.'s Groundlings comedy troupe
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Show featuring many alumni of L.A.'s Groundlings comedy troupe
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Mineral residue
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Mineral residue
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Made multiple
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Made multiple
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Drink at a Kyoto reunion?
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Certain Arab
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Each
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Each
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Book before Phil.
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Book before Phil.
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Make a mad dash
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Make a mad dash
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On the range, say
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On the range, say
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Summertime quaffs
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Summertime quaffs
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Like about half the world's pop.
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Like about half the world's pop.
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God, in Roma
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God, in Roma
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Insipid
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Insipid
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What a hypnotist might do for help?
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What a hypnotist might do for help?
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Construction financed by a hedge fund?
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Eastern European
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Happens
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Tavern selections
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To the point
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To the point
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Köln or Nürnberg
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Köln or Nürnberg
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Like a spent campfire
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Org. for pound watchers?
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Org. for pound watchers?
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Flu fighter
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Flu fighter
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Vast, in verse
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Descriptive wd.
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Descriptive wd.
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Most spicy
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Most spicy
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Wrapped up
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Wrapped up
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Monk's title
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Greek vowels
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Best Musical of 1996
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Best Musical of 1996
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Experts, slangily
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Babe or fox
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Babe or fox
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Alternative to a dish
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Alternative to a dish
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Big laugh
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Big laugh
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West end?
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West end?
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Public ___
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Public ___
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Czar in a Mussorgsky opera
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Busy
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Busy
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Transcripts
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Transcripts
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Capitol Hill abbr.
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Biblical verb
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Biblical verb
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Crunchy chip
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Crunchy chip
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The Pearl of the Black Sea
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The Pearl of the Black Sea
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Like ears
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Like ears
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Traveler's stop
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Traveler's stop
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It runs down the leg
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It runs down the leg
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Peter Fonda title role
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Peter Fonda title role
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Actor Beatty and others
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Actor Beatty and others
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Completely
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Completely
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Baby's resting spot
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Baby's resting spot
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G.P.'s grp.
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G.P.'s grp.
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45-Down in Russian
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45-Down in Russian
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43-Down in English
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43-Down in English
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Fire
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Fire
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"___ Mio"
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"___ Mio"
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One-pointers
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One-pointers
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First name in courtroom drama
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Stay up nights
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Stay up nights
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Charlemagne's realm: Abbr.
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Charlemagne's realm: Abbr.
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A.L. or N.L. Central city
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A.L. or N.L. Central city
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Ejaculate
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Ejaculate
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Tombstone brothers
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Tombstone brothers
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Place for an outboard motor
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Place for an outboard motor
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Maj.'s superior
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Maj.'s superior
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Just a bite
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Just a bite
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Suffix with form
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Suffix with form
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Mary in the White House
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Mary in the White House
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Longtime Ferrara family name
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Longtime Ferrara family name
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Places for forks: Abbr.
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Places for forks: Abbr.
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Where something may be brewing
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Where something may be brewing
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Mo. with topaz as its birthstone
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Mo. with topaz as its birthstone
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Precisionist
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Precisionist
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Automaker's bane
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Automaker's bane
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Donald Duck, e.g.
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Donald Duck, e.g.
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Stove or washer: Abbr.
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How you may know something
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All-American name
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All-American name
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La ___, Bolivia
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Ben Jonson wrote one to himself
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Ben Jonson wrote one to himself
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Like Twizzlers, usually
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Like Twizzlers, usually
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Hospital hook up
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Hospital hook up
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Unknown element
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Unknown element
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Emily Dickinson's home
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Emily Dickinson's home
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Bidding card game
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Bidding card game
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Cultural entertainment
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Cultural entertainment
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Spin
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Spin
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Candid
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Candid
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Kind of queen
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Kind of queen
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Acoustic
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Acoustic
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Cup, maybe
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Cup, maybe
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Best and Ferber
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Best and Ferber
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Common aspiration
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Common aspiration
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Grier of the gridiron
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Grier of the gridiron
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Memo starter
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Memo starter
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Makes a move
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Makes a move
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Politician's goal
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Politician's goal
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Star athlete, briefly
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Star athlete, briefly
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Outer: Prefix
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Outer: Prefix
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Reggae relative
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Reggae relative
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In the manner of
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