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New York Times: Sunday, January 27, 2008
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, January 27, 2008 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mike Nothnagel
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Literary elephant
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Succeeded in
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Succeeded in
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Hot
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Hot
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Drag show accessory
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Drag show accessory
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___ Stadium, home of the University of Hawaii Warriors
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___ Stadium, home of the University of Hawaii Warriors
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Baseball Hall-of-Famer Edd
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Baseball Hall-of-Famer Edd
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Admonish
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Admonish
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Suffix with absorb
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Suffix with absorb
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Like a useless photo lab employee?
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Like a useless photo lab employee?
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Stephen of "Breakfast on Pluto"
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Stephen of "Breakfast on Pluto"
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Dejected
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Dejected
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Trespasses
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Trespasses
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Lineage
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Lineage
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Imported by plane
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Imported by plane
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TV oil baron
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TV oil baron
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"Let's go, Miguel!"
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"Let's go, Miguel!"
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Wally's TV brother, with "the"
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Wally's TV brother, with "the"
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Take on
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Take on
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Offers breakfast to students before first period?
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Offers breakfast to students before first period?
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Marriage ___
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Marriage ___
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Part of A.A.R.P.: Abbr.
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Part of A.A.R.P.: Abbr.
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First word of "Jabberwocky"
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First word of "Jabberwocky"
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Put a rider on, e.g.
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Put a rider on, e.g.
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It may be false
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It may be false
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Game stopper
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Game stopper
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Place for a panel
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Place for a panel
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Director Anderson
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Director Anderson
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Beer sources for genteel guests?
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Beer sources for genteel guests?
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Extremely inept person, slangily
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Extremely inept person, slangily
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Sharp turn
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Sharp turn
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___ Arbor
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___ Arbor
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Through
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Through
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Cartoonist Bil
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Cartoonist Bil
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Sauce thickener
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Name in a hymn
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Name in a hymn
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Worthless talk, in slang
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Worthless talk, in slang
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It may charge you a fee
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It may charge you a fee
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Casino surface
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Casino surface
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Mattress brand
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Mattress brand
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Reminder to a forgetful judge on bowling night?
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Early invader of Britain
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Early invader of Britain
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Esq.
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Esq.
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Sette minus quattro
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Sette minus quattro
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Utter
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Utter
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Give ___ of hope
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Give ___ of hope
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Functions
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Functions
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1977 George Burns film
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1977 George Burns film
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Fix
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Fix
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Letter addenda, for short
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Letter addenda, for short
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Band with the 1989 hit "Stand"
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Band with the 1989 hit "Stand"
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Own (up)
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Own (up)
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What talk show guests have before the broadcast?
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What talk show guests have before the broadcast?
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Yowl
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Yowl
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Playboy's look
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Playboy's look
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Sloops' headsails
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Sloops' headsails
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Sported
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Sported
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Poker game with four hole cards
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Poker game with four hole cards
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See 26-Down
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Ring stats
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Ring stats
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Guest beds, often
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Guest beds, often
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Sign outside a church lavatory?
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Sign outside a church lavatory?
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Stately trees
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Stately trees
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Work units
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Work units
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Satirical paper, with "The"
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Satirical paper, with "The"
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They may be scattered
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They may be scattered
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Short-hop plane
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Short-hop plane
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Potential hangar buildup
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Potential hangar buildup
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On the safe side
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Music with jazzlike riffs
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Music with jazzlike riffs
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Ruby ___
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Ruby ___
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Where a Monkee changes after a game?
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Where a Monkee changes after a game?
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"___ Poetica"
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"___ Poetica"
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Handily defeated
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Handily defeated
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Church support
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Church support
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1964 Quinn role
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1964 Quinn role
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Still
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Still
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Tasty bit
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Tasty bit
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PC key
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PC key
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Beginning
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Beginning
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Barnyard calls
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Barnyard calls
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___-Romeo
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___-Romeo
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Laredo or Nuevo Laredo
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Laredo or Nuevo Laredo
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"Now it's clear!"
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"Now it's clear!"
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Cereal topping
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Cereal topping
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Torts
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Torts
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Responses to punches
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Responses to punches
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Crackpot
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Crackpot
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Religious retreats
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Religious retreats
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1976 horror film whose score won an Oscar
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1976 horror film whose score won an Oscar
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Talks from a Rev.
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Talks from a Rev.
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Toll hwy.
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Toll hwy.
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Sports legend whose #4 was retired
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Sports legend whose #4 was retired
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Day spa accessories
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Day spa accessories
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Unfold
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Unfold
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"Finding ___," 2003 film
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"Finding ___," 2003 film
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Eccentric friend on "Designing Women"
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Eccentric friend on "Designing Women"
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Seldom-used golf club
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Seldom-used golf club
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Over
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Over
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1969 Oscar-nominated film role
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1969 Oscar-nominated film role
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Little job for a body shop
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Little job for a body shop
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With 102-Across, dashboard warning light
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With 102-Across, dashboard warning light
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Loud hits
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Loud hits
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Exert, as influence
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Exert, as influence
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___ 1, Yuri Gagarin's spacecraft
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___ 1, Yuri Gagarin's spacecraft
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Jaguar alternatives
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Jaguar alternatives
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Seventh-brightest star in a constellation
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Seventh-brightest star in a constellation
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Offer to buy at auction
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Offer to buy at auction
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Meteorological effect
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Meteorological effect
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Steam shovel inventor William
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Steam shovel inventor William
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Guthrie's follower at Woodstock
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Guthrie's follower at Woodstock
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TV host Kelly
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TV host Kelly
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Diva's effect
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Diva's effect
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Host of public radio's "This American Life"
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Host of public radio's "This American Life"
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Cubs' protector
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Cubs' protector
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Survey info
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Survey info
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Increase, in a way
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Increase, in a way
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Poland Spring competitor
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Poland Spring competitor
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Owen ___, John Irving character
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Owen ___, John Irving character
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"A maid with hair of gold," in an old song
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"A maid with hair of gold," in an old song
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Goes it alone
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Goes it alone
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Attempt to trick
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Attempt to trick
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"Beetle Bailey" soldier
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"Beetle Bailey" soldier
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Analogy part
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Analogy part
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U.S. possession since 1898
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U.S. possession since 1898
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Kind of hall
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Kind of hall
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Schmo
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Schmo
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Rap enthusiast, in slang
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Rap enthusiast, in slang
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Rob of "Melrose Place"
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Rob of "Melrose Place"
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Damager of the ozone layer
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Damager of the ozone layer
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Pouting person's action
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Pouting person's action
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Bygone leader
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Bygone leader
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Fabled race loser
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Fabled race loser
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Reason for an office visit
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Reason for an office visit
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"___ my fault!"
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"___ my fault!"
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Impulse
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Impulse
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Paper purchases
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Paper purchases
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Turnaround, slangily
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Turnaround, slangily
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Bauxite, e.g.
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Bauxite, e.g.
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"Right Place Wrong Time" singer, 1973
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"Right Place Wrong Time" singer, 1973
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Seminar leaders
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Seminar leaders
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Expensive strings
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Expensive strings
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Dict. listings
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Dict. listings
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Brothers
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Brothers
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Beginning, as of an idea
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Beginning, as of an idea
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Seine tributary
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Seine tributary
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Stirred up, as memories
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Stirred up, as memories
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Blanket holder
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Blanket holder
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Golden Triangle country
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Golden Triangle country
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Prescription phrase
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Prescription phrase
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"Le Misanthrope" playwright
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"Le Misanthrope" playwright
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Place for an elbow
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Place for an elbow
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One pulling in
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One pulling in
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Road bend
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Road bend
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Italian province or its capital
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Italian province or its capital
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Singer with the #1 country album "80's Ladies"
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Singer with the #1 country album "80's Ladies"
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Playful movement
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Playful movement
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Company with a star logo
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Company with a star logo
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Source
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Source
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"This one's ___!"
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"This one's ___!"
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Physical therapy equipment
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Physical therapy equipment
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"Now it's clear!"
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"Now it's clear!"
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The first prophet of God, in Islam
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The first prophet of God, in Islam
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Awful
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Awful
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Feel compassion
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Feel compassion
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Kind of beef
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Part of a Latin 101 conjugation
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Part of a Latin 101 conjugation
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Gridiron units: Abbr.
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Gridiron units: Abbr.
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Java
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Java
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Giant born in Louisiana
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1989 Gold Glove winner Darling
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1989 Gold Glove winner Darling
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