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New York Times: Sunday, June 29, 2008
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, June 29, 2008 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Tony Orbach,
Patrick Blindauer
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City once called Eva Perón
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City once called Eva Perón
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Jim Belushi's costume in "Trading Places"
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Jim Belushi's costume in "Trading Places"
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Cross stock
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Cross stock
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Napoleon's relatives
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Napoleon's relatives
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Woo
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Woo
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Reform Party founder
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Impatient kid's plea at a zoo?
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Minneapolis suburb
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Minneapolis suburb
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Four: Prefix
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Four: Prefix
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Wipe out
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Wipe out
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Animal with an onomatopoeic name
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Animal with an onomatopoeic name
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More kempt
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More kempt
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Big name in computer printers
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Big name in computer printers
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Worrisome type at a china shop?
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Worrisome type at a china shop?
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X-rated
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X-rated
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Sea route
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Sea route
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"That hurt!"
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"That hurt!"
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Count with a severe overbite
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Count with a severe overbite
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Villa ___ (town near Atlanta)
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Villa ___ (town near Atlanta)
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Dwellers along Lake Victoria
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Dwellers along Lake Victoria
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Seeking the right women's tennis attire?
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Seeking the right women's tennis attire?
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Love overseas
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Love overseas
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Maker of the old Royale
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Maker of the old Royale
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"Get it?"
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"Get it?"
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Insinuating
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Insinuating
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Warning sign on a pirate ship?
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Warning sign on a pirate ship?
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Gold medalist skier Hermann
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Gold medalist skier Hermann
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Miss Piggy's pronoun
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Miss Piggy's pronoun
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"Presto!"
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"Presto!"
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Source of some inside humor?
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Source of some inside humor?
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Name on a plane
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Name on a plane
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The dark side
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The dark side
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Young hog
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Young hog
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Tree doctor?
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Tree doctor?
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City WSW of Dortmund
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City WSW of Dortmund
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Geom. point
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Geom. point
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24-hr. convenience
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24-hr. convenience
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Dope
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Dope
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Your basic "So this guy walks into a bar ..."?
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Your basic "So this guy walks into a bar ..."?
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Disastrous drop
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Disastrous drop
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Rabbit's title
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Rabbit's title
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Certain hand-held
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Certain hand-held
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___-majesté
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___-majesté
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Brand-new to the language
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Brand-new to the language
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Gulf
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Gulf
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Use of steel wool, e.g.?
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Use of steel wool, e.g.?
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Palate appendage
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Palate appendage
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Butch Cassidy, for one
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Butch Cassidy, for one
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___ crow
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___ crow
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Peaks
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Peaks
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Swingers' stats
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Swingers' stats
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"Be that as ___ ..."
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"Be that as ___ ..."
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Cheez Whiz you could blow up?
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Cheez Whiz you could blow up?
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What a rake does
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What a rake does
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Thaw
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Thaw
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Traveler's temptation
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Traveler's temptation
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Once, in the past
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Hellish
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Hellish
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Bears witness
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Bears witness
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In case
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Workout aftermath
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Churchyard unit
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Churchyard unit
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Jack who wrote the lyrics to "Tenderly"
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Jack who wrote the lyrics to "Tenderly"
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Intend (to)
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Intend (to)
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Nursery items
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Nursery items
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Cartoon dog
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Cartoon dog
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Father of Deimos and Phobos
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Apple or pear
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Apple or pear
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Comedic Philips
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Comedic Philips
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Punch with a kick
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Punch with a kick
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Take apart
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Take apart
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Become blocked, in a way
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Become blocked, in a way
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Christie contemporary
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Christie contemporary
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Took a two-wheeler
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Took a two-wheeler
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"A Masked Ball" aria
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"A Masked Ball" aria
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Music for a baseball team?
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Music for a baseball team?
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Movie lover's cable channel
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Movie lover's cable channel
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Have a quick look from the hallway, say
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Have a quick look from the hallway, say
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Geiger of counter fame
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Geiger of counter fame
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Alternative to J.F.K. and La Guardia
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Alternative to J.F.K. and La Guardia
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Rain hard
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Rain hard
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"___ teaches you when to be silent": Disraeli
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"___ teaches you when to be silent": Disraeli
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Prepare to chat, maybe
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Prepare to chat, maybe
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Some hand-helds
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Some hand-helds
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Golden pond fish
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Golden pond fish
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Be something special
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Be something special
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Padded
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Padded
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Laugh, in Lille
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Laugh, in Lille
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Type of eye surgery
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Type of eye surgery
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Practically pristine
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Practically pristine
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Thurman of "Kill Bill"
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Thurman of "Kill Bill"
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"When You ___ Love" (1912 tune)
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"When You ___ Love" (1912 tune)
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Actress Patricia
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Actress Patricia
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Concession stand purchase
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Concession stand purchase
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Opera's ___ Te Kanawa
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Opera's ___ Te Kanawa
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Settled (on)
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Settled (on)
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Luau fare
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Luau fare
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Converse competitor
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Converse competitor
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Holler's partner
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Holler's partner
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Use shamelessly
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Use shamelessly
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Gray area?: Abbr.
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Gray area?: Abbr.
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Co. with a butterfly logo
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Co. with a butterfly logo
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Nature's aerators
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Nature's aerators
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Nikita's no
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Nikita's no
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White wine apéritif
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Soyuz launcher
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Soyuz launcher
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Lots
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Lots
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South Pacific kingdom
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South Pacific kingdom
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"Voice of Israel" author
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Org. with peace-keeping forces
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Stock ticker's inventor
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Stock ticker's inventor
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1958 Best Actor David
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1958 Best Actor David
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"___ Day" (1993 rap hit)
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"___ Day" (1993 rap hit)
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Flush (with)
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Flush (with)
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Arid
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Arid
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Perfume brand
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Boxing stats
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There are 435 in Cong.
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There are 435 in Cong.
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Seed cover
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Seed cover
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Ben-Gurion carrier
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Ben-Gurion carrier
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Author portrayed in the miniseries "The Lost Boys"
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Author portrayed in the miniseries "The Lost Boys"
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Indiana city near the Michigan border
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Indiana city near the Michigan border
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Spoils
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Spoils
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Illegal record
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Illegal record
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Sly
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Sly
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Boneheaded
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Boneheaded
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Deceit
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Deceit
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Out-and-out
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Out-and-out
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When doubled, sings
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When doubled, sings
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Something to believe
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Something to believe
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Roxie's dance partner in "Chicago"
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Roxie's dance partner in "Chicago"
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"___ or lose ..."
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"___ or lose ..."
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Lead-in to girl
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Lead-in to girl
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Battle of Normandy city
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Streisand, to friends
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Streisand, to friends
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"___ first you don't succeed ..."
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"___ first you don't succeed ..."
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Orch. section
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Wallet items, informally
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Darth Vader's boyhood nickname
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Chess piece: Abbr.
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