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New York Times: Sunday, April 26, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, April 26, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Trip Payne
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2002 Winter Olympics host: Abbr.
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2002 Winter Olympics host: Abbr.
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It scans for problems
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It scans for problems
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J. J. ___, co-creator of "Lost" and director of 2009's "Star Trek"
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J. J. ___, co-creator of "Lost" and director of 2009's "Star Trek"
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Take for one's own
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Take for one's own
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Prematurely
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Prematurely
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Country singer Harris
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Country singer Harris
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Two lines may make one
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Two lines may make one
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"___ Ashes"
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"___ Ashes"
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Op-ed piece, e.g.
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Op-ed piece, e.g.
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Worries for ransom recipients
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Worries for ransom recipients
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Resident of Asmara
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Resident of Asmara
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The 33rd pres.
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The 33rd pres.
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State animal of Maine
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State animal of Maine
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Leonardo's home
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Leonardo's home
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Santiago, to Hemingway
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Santiago, to Hemingway
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Parts of some cages
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Parts of some cages
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It may go around the office
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It may go around the office
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Annually
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Annually
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Anakin Skywalker flew one in "Star Wars Episode I"
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Anakin Skywalker flew one in "Star Wars Episode I"
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Home of the National Stock Exchange of India
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Home of the National Stock Exchange of India
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French Quarter's home, with "the"
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French Quarter's home, with "the"
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Shadow
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Shadow
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Really enjoys oneself
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Really enjoys oneself
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Coral Sea features
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Coral Sea features
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Greeting you shouldn't say at an airport
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Greeting you shouldn't say at an airport
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Driving events that use checkpoints
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Driving events that use checkpoints
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Baseball Hall-of-Famer George
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Baseball Hall-of-Famer George
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Flanged weapons
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Flanged weapons
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More obstreperous
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More obstreperous
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Blood bank supply
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Blood bank supply
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Tag line?
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Tag line?
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Trappers' trophies
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Trappers' trophies
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Partner of research: Abbr.
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Partner of research: Abbr.
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Blunt
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Blunt
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Dervishes, e.g.
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Dervishes, e.g.
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Actress Amanda
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Actress Amanda
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Salon product for flat hair
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Salon product for flat hair
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Possible item in a window box
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Possible item in a window box
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Bridge tactic
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Bridge tactic
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Reading without emotion
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Reading without emotion
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Lyricist Bergman
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Lyricist Bergman
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Reason to get all gussied up
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Reason to get all gussied up
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___ picada (burrito filler)
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___ picada (burrito filler)
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Ominous jungle sound
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Ominous jungle sound
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Makes true
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Makes true
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Amer. Film ___ (annual awards grp.)
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Amer. Film ___ (annual awards grp.)
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Lousy tip
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Lousy tip
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Rubbernecked
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Rubbernecked
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Like Santa's boots
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Like Santa's boots
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"___ to you"
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"___ to you"
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Reservoir's edge
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Reservoir's edge
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Professional who may wear goggles
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Professional who may wear goggles
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Crowded, in a way
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Crowded, in a way
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Individual debtors pay it
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Individual debtors pay it
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Be routed
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Be routed
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Hold tight
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Hold tight
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One who's barely working?
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One who's barely working?
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North Carolinian, e.g.
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North Carolinian, e.g.
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Pitched quarters
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Pitched quarters
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Writing that needs defending
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Writing that needs defending
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Seventh-brightest star in a constellation
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Units in physics
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Units in physics
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Sock away
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Sock away
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They aren't gregarious
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They aren't gregarious
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Statement of philosophy
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Statement of philosophy
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Gang hanger-on
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Gang hanger-on
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Horse color
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Horse color
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"To recap ..."
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"To recap ..."
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Make ___ of things
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Make ___ of things
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Rolls-Royce's parent company
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Rolls-Royce's parent company
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Guitarist Cooder and others
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Guitarist Cooder and others
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High point
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High point
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Bird once hunted by the Maori
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Bird once hunted by the Maori
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Extras
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Extras
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Much Arizona flora
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Much Arizona flora
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___ about
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___ about
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Eyeball
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Eyeball
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Feather, to Fernando
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Feather, to Fernando
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State trisected by a river of the same name: Abbr.
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State trisected by a river of the same name: Abbr.
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Inland ___
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Inland ___
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Madrid month
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Madrid month
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Hollywood's Roberts and others
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Hollywood's Roberts and others
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___ voyage
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___ voyage
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Either of two books of the Apocrypha
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Either of two books of the Apocrypha
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Miles of film
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Miles of film
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Unit indicated by "
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Unit indicated by "
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19th-century geologist Charles
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19th-century geologist Charles
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Casino employee
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Casino employee
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Aggregate
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Aggregate
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___ II razor
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___ II razor
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Poor orator, perhaps
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Poor orator, perhaps
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Its first sale was a broken laser pointer
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Its first sale was a broken laser pointer
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Buck or boar
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Buck or boar
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"The Blue Boy" and others
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"The Blue Boy" and others
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Compassionate sort
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Compassionate sort
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Using a certain abrasive on
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Using a certain abrasive on
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___ trouvé
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___ trouvé
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Its capital is Bamako
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Its capital is Bamako
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Paul Robeson, e.g.
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Paul Robeson, e.g.
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Cheek
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Cheek
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Detestation
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Detestation
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Stabber's attack
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Stabber's attack
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Comedy webzine founded in 2000
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Comedy webzine founded in 2000
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Detestation
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Detestation
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Extra in "The Producers"
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Extra in "The Producers"
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Spicy cuisine
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Spicy cuisine
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2003 sequel to a popular 1994 comedy
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2003 sequel to a popular 1994 comedy
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Issues
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Issues
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Mesa ___
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Mesa ___
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Groucho Marx foil Margaret
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Groucho Marx foil Margaret
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A in German class?
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A in German class?
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Teacher of Schubert
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Teacher of Schubert
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Contribute
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Contribute
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Narrow shelf
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Narrow shelf
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End of a famous claim
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End of a famous claim
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Second son of Judah
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Second son of Judah
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What P.O.'s handle
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Get out of the line?
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Get out of the line?
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Dark quaff
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Dark quaff
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Heart
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Heart
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Alabama-born novelist
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Alabama-born novelist
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Shoat holder
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Shoat holder
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Rude audience member
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Rude audience member
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Demitasse, e.g.
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Demitasse, e.g.
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What lumberjacks leave
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What lumberjacks leave
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Recipe amts.
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Recipe amts.
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Historic South Carolina fort
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Historic South Carolina fort
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Taking off on
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Taking off on
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Wall Street newsmakers
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Wall Street newsmakers
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It may require a password: Abbr.
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It may require a password: Abbr.
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Relative of a lemming
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Relative of a lemming
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___ awkward position
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___ awkward position
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___ mgr.
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___ mgr.
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Exactly as required
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Exactly as required
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Greek peak
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Greek peak
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Run a risk
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Run a risk
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Kind of power
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Kind of power
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III, today
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III, today
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Largest known dwarf planet
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Prefix with glottis
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