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New York Times: Sunday, February 25, 2007
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, February 25, 2007 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David J. Kahn
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Stick used to swat flies
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Stick used to swat flies
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Doesn't run
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Senseless
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Senseless
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Place to relax
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Place to relax
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Popular humor weekly, with "The"
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Popular humor weekly, with "The"
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Something to lay down
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Something to lay down
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"___ Enchanted" (2004 movie)
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"___ Enchanted" (2004 movie)
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Heap
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Heap
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Birdie beater
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Birdie beater
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First mate's greeting?
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First mate's greeting?
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Break off
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Break off
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Hawks
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Hawks
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One after another
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Jct. joiners
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Sticker
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Sticker
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"Wheel of Fortune" request
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"Wheel of Fortune" request
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Actors Max and Max Jr.
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Actors Max and Max Jr.
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Animal with a black-tipped tail
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Animal with a black-tipped tail
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Tighty-whities
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Tighty-whities
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Word with "hand to hand" or "time to time"
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Word with "hand to hand" or "time to time"
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Inventor's inits.
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Inventor's inits.
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Show taped at Chicago's Harpo Studios
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Ecdysiast Blaze and others
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Ecdysiast Blaze and others
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Charging, in a way
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Reported mountain sightings
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U.S. auditor
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U.S. auditor
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"Baudolino" novelist
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"Baudolino" novelist
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Ahead
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Ahead
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Layer of a bed
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Layer of a bed
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Year Constantine the Great became emperor
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Year Constantine the Great became emperor
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Family of things
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Family of things
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First name in humor
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First name in humor
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Some Guggenheim works
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Some Guggenheim works
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Acoustic
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Acoustic
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Fed. health research agcy.
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Fed. health research agcy.
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Many a Wall St. Journal subscriber
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Many a Wall St. Journal subscriber
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1970's HUD secretary Hills and namesakes
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1970's HUD secretary Hills and namesakes
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C8H8
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C8H8
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With 56-Down, start of eight answers in this puzzle
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With 56-Down, start of eight answers in this puzzle
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Fill up
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Fill up
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St. Clare's birthplace
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St. Clare's birthplace
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"The Facts of Life" actress
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"The Facts of Life" actress
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Post-op area
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Post-op area
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Navel type
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Navel type
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"See ya"
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"See ya"
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Snick and ___
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Snick and ___
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Attention
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Attention
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Weber State University locale
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Weber State University locale
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Greek group
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Greek group
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Showed to the foyer
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Showed to the foyer
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Abbr. after Lincoln or Kennedy
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Abbr. after Lincoln or Kennedy
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Iron-___
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Iron-___
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Misrepresent
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Misrepresent
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Display on a tray
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Display on a tray
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Shaw's "___ and Cleopatra"
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Shaw's "___ and Cleopatra"
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Deposit in a depository
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Deposit in a depository
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Code word
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Code word
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"See ya"
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"See ya"
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Corrida charger
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Corrida charger
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Old computer
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Old computer
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Beat
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Beat
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Court grp.
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Court grp.
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Pizazz
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Pizazz
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Häagen-___
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Häagen-___
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Even though
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Even though
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Part of 60-Across
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Part of 60-Across
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Master
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Master
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Marvel Comics supervillain
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Marvel Comics supervillain
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Root beer ingredient
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Root beer ingredient
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Tarnish
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Tarnish
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See 104-Down
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Kind of inspection
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Kind of inspection
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Greenland settlers
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Greenland settlers
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Hesitations
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Hesitations
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Cornerstone abbr.
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Cornerstone abbr.
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"Shall we go?"
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"Shall we go?"
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Aquarium buildup
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Aquarium buildup
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The Axis, once
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Together
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Together
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Neighbor of Chad
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Neighbor of Chad
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Popular Bach work for keyboard (1994, 1996, 1999, 2002)
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Popular Bach work for keyboard (1994, 1996, 1999, 2002)
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Having no depth, in brief
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Arizona Diamondbacks ballpark (1988)
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Arizona Diamondbacks ballpark (1988)
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Had the advantage
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Commercial suffix
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Commercial suffix
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Florida's ___ Trail
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Florida's ___ Trail
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Wretches
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Wretches
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Opening in the North Pole?
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Opening in the North Pole?
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Ray of "Battle Cry"
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Ray of "Battle Cry"
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Weak spots
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Weak spots
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Pompom holder
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Pompom holder
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Birding capital of New Zealand (2006)
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Birding capital of New Zealand (2006)
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It's often tied with a rubber band
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It's often tied with a rubber band
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Common connectors
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Common connectors
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Some agents, for short
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Some agents, for short
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Company that merged with Lockheed in 1995 (2001, 2003)
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Company that merged with Lockheed in 1995 (2001, 2003)
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Knot holder
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Knot holder
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Words from Pope's "An Essay on Man" (1940, 1942-43, 1960-62, 1965-68, 1978)
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Words from Pope's "An Essay on Man" (1940, 1942-43, 1960-62, 1965-68, 1978)
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Some shot
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Some shot
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Time magazine 2005 co-Person of the Year
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Time magazine 2005 co-Person of the Year
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Miniature
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Miniature
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Least robust
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Least robust
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Roasted fowl (2005)
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Roasted fowl (2005)
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Hollywood biggie?
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Hollywood biggie?
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President who created the N.S.C.
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President who created the N.S.C.
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Sirtaki dancer in a 1964 movie
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Tropical rodent
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Tropical rodent
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Zorro's house
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Zorro's house
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Batters take them
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Batters take them
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Futurists? (1990-93, 1997-98, 2000, 2004)
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Futurists? (1990-93, 1997-98, 2000, 2004)
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"Rocks"
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"Rocks"
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See 67-Across
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Lucid
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Lucid
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Break ___ (go into sudden death)
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Public
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Public
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Moviedom's Long and Vardalos
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Moviedom's Long and Vardalos
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Composer Camille Saint-___
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Composer Camille Saint-___
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Big ___
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Big ___
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Western capital (1979-82, 1984)
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Western capital (1979-82, 1984)
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Sign of worry
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Sign of worry
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"The Silence of the Lambs" org.
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"The Silence of the Lambs" org.
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Alamo mission?
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Alamo mission?
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Put on
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Put on
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Mobile home?
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Mobile home?
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Davy Jones's locker
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Davy Jones's locker
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Airport fig.
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Airport fig.
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Transitional land zone
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Transitional land zone
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Eschewing accompaniment
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Eschewing accompaniment
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Waters fed by the Amu Darya
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Waters fed by the Amu Darya
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Old White House nickname
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Sale places
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Sale places
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Harshness
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Harshness
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Word with china or dry
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With 116-Across, saucy Aussie
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With 116-Across, saucy Aussie
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Advanced
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Advanced
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"There!"
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"There!"
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"Hmmm"
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"Hmmm"
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Youth org. since 1910
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Youth org. since 1910
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Top
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Top
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Naut. heading
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