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New York Times: Sunday, September 10, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, September 10, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Joe DiPietro
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Major-league team with the most season losses, 120, in the 20th century
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Major-league team with the most season losses, 120, in the 20th century
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Fills positions for
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Fills positions for
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A mouse moves over it
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A mouse moves over it
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"Get ___!"
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"Get ___!"
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Former enemy capital
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Former enemy capital
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Kind of wrestling
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Kind of wrestling
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House painting attire, maybe
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House painting attire, maybe
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Electrolysis particle
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Electrolysis particle
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Whining from execs?
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Whining from execs?
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Be slightly turned on?
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Be slightly turned on?
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"Son of Frankenstein" role
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"Son of Frankenstein" role
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Mint family plant
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Mint family plant
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Rock guitarist Barrett
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Rock guitarist Barrett
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Flight
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Flight
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Pens and needles
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Pens and needles
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"Summer of Sam" director
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"Summer of Sam" director
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Day ___
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Day ___
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Laid up
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Laid up
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"Yikes!"
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"Yikes!"
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Fashionable gun?
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Fashionable gun?
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Lose resilience
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Lose resilience
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Ringside shout
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Ringside shout
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Regard
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Regard
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Cheesy snack
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Cheesy snack
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Engineering project begun in 1898
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Engineering project begun in 1898
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Usher to, as a table
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Usher to, as a table
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Princess of Power
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Princess of Power
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Money in the bag, maybe
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Money in the bag, maybe
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"Well, this pays the rent"
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"Well, this pays the rent"
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Bug
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Bug
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Whit
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Whit
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Deletes
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Deletes
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"Then join you with them, like ___ of steel": Shak.
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"Then join you with them, like ___ of steel": Shak.
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Assistants at a Kate Spade factory?
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Assistants at a Kate Spade factory?
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Valle del Bove locale
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Valle del Bove locale
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___ Park, N.J.
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___ Park, N.J.
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NASA vehicle
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NASA vehicle
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Part of a winning combination
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Part of a winning combination
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Irish-born actress McKenna
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Irish-born actress McKenna
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Washer setting
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Washer setting
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Like James Brown's music
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Like James Brown's music
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Snoops
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Snoops
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Someone sexy
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Someone sexy
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60 shares, e.g.
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60 shares, e.g.
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Cordial
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Cordial
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The Wildcats of the N.C.A.A.
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The Wildcats of the N.C.A.A.
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New England hockey hero
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New England hockey hero
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Unit amount of sunlight seen?
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Unit amount of sunlight seen?
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Knotted up
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Knotted up
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Central
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Central
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Suffix with Ecuador
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Suffix with Ecuador
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Accident
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Accident
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Missouri city, briefly
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Missouri city, briefly
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Flit (about)
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Flit (about)
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Equi- equivalent
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Equi- equivalent
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Motivated
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Motivated
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As recently as
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As recently as
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Reunion no-shows?
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Reunion no-shows?
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Hemlock?
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Hemlock?
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Go blading
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Go blading
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Literary orphan
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Literary orphan
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Swimming
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Swimming
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Glacial ice formation
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Glacial ice formation
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Three of a kind, in poker parlance
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Three of a kind, in poker parlance
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Suffix with bass
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Scenic vistas, briefly
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Scenic vistas, briefly
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African antelope
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African antelope
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Stick
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Stick
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Isolate
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Isolate
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Play garden produce like a horn?
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Play garden produce like a horn?
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New York's Mount ___ Hospital
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New York's Mount ___ Hospital
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No-no's opposite?
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No-no's opposite?
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Letter-shaped fastener
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Letter-shaped fastener
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Mine entrances
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Mine entrances
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In a proper manner
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In a proper manner
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Braved
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Braved
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High-hatter
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High-hatter
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Beer can feature
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Beer can feature
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___ right
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___ right
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W.W. II event
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Shaggy sponsor of a sort?
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Shaggy sponsor of a sort?
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Lodge
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Lodge
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N.Y.C. arena
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N.Y.C. arena
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"The Laughing Cavalier" artist
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"The Laughing Cavalier" artist
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Sprightly dances
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Sprightly dances
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Brief online message
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Brief online message
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A. A. for children
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A. A. for children
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Place trailers are in
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Place trailers are in
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Wires
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Wires
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___ land
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___ land
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Footnote word
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Footnote word
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Grenade part
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Grenade part
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Santa ___ (hot winds)
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Santa ___ (hot winds)
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To whom "We'll always have Paris" was spoken
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To whom "We'll always have Paris" was spoken
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Time for crowing
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Time for crowing
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Key with three sharps: Abbr.
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Key with three sharps: Abbr.
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Separation
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Separation
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"Voilà !"
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"Voilà !"
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Examination of an English royal house?
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Examination of an English royal house?
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Phazyme alternative
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Phazyme alternative
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Raison ___
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Raison ___
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Relieving knee pain?
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Relieving knee pain?
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Uninteresting
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Uninteresting
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Cat's sniffer?
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Cat's sniffer?
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Kingdom of Broadway
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Kingdom of Broadway
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Beat
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Beat
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Long jumper
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Long jumper
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Inconstant
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Inconstant
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Prevent from making a hit?
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Prevent from making a hit?
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Gets some color
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Gets some color
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Wreck site
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Wreck site
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Supermarket chain
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Supermarket chain
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Nurse
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Nurse
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Able to see right through
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Able to see right through
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"Say as he says, ___ shall never go": "The Taming of the Shrew"
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"Say as he says, ___ shall never go": "The Taming of the Shrew"
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Gang land
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Gang land
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Farm young
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Farm young
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Old
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Old
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"Gilligan's Island" dwellings
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"Gilligan's Island" dwellings
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Attending to a task
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Attending to a task
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F.D.R. plan
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F.D.R. plan
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They meet in the middle
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They meet in the middle
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___-European
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___-European
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"Go, and catch a falling star" poet
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"Go, and catch a falling star" poet
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City connected to Philadelphia by the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
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City connected to Philadelphia by the Benjamin Franklin Bridge
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Where kites may be found
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Where kites may be found
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Canon competitor
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Canon competitor
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Sommer in the cinema
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Sommer in the cinema
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Ishmael's half-brother
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Ishmael's half-brother
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Rap relative
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Rap relative
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Ready to be drawn
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Ready to be drawn
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"One Good Cop" actress
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"One Good Cop" actress
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Tiny time period: Abbr.
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Tiny time period: Abbr.
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Jerk
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Jerk
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ID's with two hyphens
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ID's with two hyphens
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It may be given from father to son
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It may be given from father to son
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PC screens
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PC screens
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Station personalities
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Station personalities
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Actress ___ Dawn Chong
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Actress ___ Dawn Chong
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Back again
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