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New York Times: Sunday, October 24, 2010
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, October 24, 2010 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Brendan Emmett Quigley
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Charitable contributions
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Bungalow roof
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Bungalow roof
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Part of an ice skater's shoe
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One of the Three B's
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One of the Three B's
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Friend of Hamlet
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Friend of Hamlet
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Film festival name since 1990
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Film festival name since 1990
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London-based place to play the ponies?
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London-based place to play the ponies?
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Firm part
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Firm part
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Street bordering New York's Stuyvesant Town
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Street bordering New York's Stuyvesant Town
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"___ Athlete Dying Young" (A. E. Housman poem)
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"___ Athlete Dying Young" (A. E. Housman poem)
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8-point X, e.g.
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8-point X, e.g.
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Laughing
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Laughing
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J. D. Salinger character's favorite game?
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J. D. Salinger character's favorite game?
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Golfer John
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Golfer John
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Doughnut shape
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Doughnut shape
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Asian royalty
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Asian royalty
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Letters on an Olympics jersey
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Letters on an Olympics jersey
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Busy
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Busy
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Like Nasser's movement
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Game played with dice set on fire?
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Game played with dice set on fire?
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"Mad Men" actor Hamm
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"Mad Men" actor Hamm
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"99 Luftballons" hit-maker of 1984
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"99 Luftballons" hit-maker of 1984
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Spoilage
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Spoilage
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Short and detached, in mus.
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Short and detached, in mus.
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Diva Renata
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Diva Renata
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One-third of a game win
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One-third of a game win
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"I'm ___ you!"
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"I'm ___ you!"
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Libido
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Libido
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One-armed bandits?
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One-armed bandits?
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Arabian Peninsula native
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Arabian Peninsula native
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Sideways on a ship
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Sideways on a ship
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Participants in an annual run
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Relative of a bingo caller?
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Relative of a bingo caller?
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Insurer's offering
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Insurer's offering
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Author McCaffrey
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Author McCaffrey
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Antiquity, quaintly
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Mitch Albom title person
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Losing tribe in the Beaver Wars
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Psychologist LeShan
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Psychologist LeShan
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Crumhorn, e.g.
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Crumhorn, e.g.
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Dearie
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Dearie
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Card game played Reynolds's way?
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Card game played Reynolds's way?
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Leaves high and dry
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Leaves high and dry
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Poe's "rare and radiant maiden"
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Poe's "rare and radiant maiden"
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On a roll
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On a roll
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"I'm not the only one?"
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"I'm not the only one?"
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Actress Langdon
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Actress Langdon
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___ ghanouj
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___ ghanouj
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"Please consider playing the wheel again"?
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"Please consider playing the wheel again"?
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"Life of Brian" outfits
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Stereotypical lab assistant's name
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Alphabetically first inductee in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Arriviste
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Arriviste
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Split personality?
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Split personality?
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Pot with a pile of chips?
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Offered in payment
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Vine-covered colonnade
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Emphatically
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Nods
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Nods
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Radio ___
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Radio ___
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Gym gear
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"All ___!"
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8-Down's home
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8-Down's home
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TV character with dancing baby hallucinations
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Climb, as a rope
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Climb, as a rope
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What you used to be?
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Big gun
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Big gun
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The Iguazu Riv. forms part of its border
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1960s chess champion Mikhail
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1960s chess champion Mikhail
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L overseer
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L overseer
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Alluded to
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Alluded to
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When repeated, an admonishment
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When repeated, an admonishment
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Mich. neighbor
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Mich. neighbor
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Capital until 1868
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Capital until 1868
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Like politics, by nature
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Like politics, by nature
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Hole just above a belt
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Hole just above a belt
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Flashlight battery
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Flashlight battery
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Worked (up)
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Worked (up)
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N.B.A. star nicknamed the Candy Man
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N.B.A. star nicknamed the Candy Man
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World capital almost 1 1/2 miles above sea level
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World capital almost 1 1/2 miles above sea level
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Bit in trail mix
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Part of a plot
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"The Epic of American Civilization" muralist
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"The Epic of American Civilization" muralist
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Stuff of legends
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Effort
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Effort
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Begins to transplant
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Begins to transplant
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"Lost" shelter
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"Lost" shelter
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Squishy place
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Squishy place
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Art collector's asset
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Art collector's asset
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Snake's warning
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Snake's warning
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Rock band with an inventor's name
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Football special teams player
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Football special teams player
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Tropical menace
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Tropical menace
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Roadster's lack
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Roadster's lack
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Frogs
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Frogs
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Seven-line poem
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Seven-line poem
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One who's all there?
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One who's all there?
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Bygone geographical inits.
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Bygone geographical inits.
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Scribble
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Scribble
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Give for free
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Give for free
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Frequently, in brief
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Frequently, in brief
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Well-known Tokyo-born singer
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Well-known Tokyo-born singer
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"The Open Window" story writer
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"The Open Window" story writer
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Talk to the flock: Abbr.
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Mau ___ (forever, in Hawaii)
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Mau ___ (forever, in Hawaii)
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School: Suffix
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School: Suffix
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Former Buffalo Bills great Don
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Former Buffalo Bills great Don
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Hall & Oates, e.g.
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Hall & Oates, e.g.
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1974 top 10 hit whose title means "You Are"
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1974 top 10 hit whose title means "You Are"
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Canvases, say
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Canvases, say
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Coach Dick in the N.F.L. Hall of Fame
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Coach Dick in the N.F.L. Hall of Fame
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The Altar
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The Altar
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Recess
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Recess
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Prefix with warrior
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Prefix with warrior
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Do some quick market work
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Do some quick market work
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Tacit
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Tacit
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Smooth operator
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Smooth operator
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Early smartphone
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Early smartphone
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Basically
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Basically
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Neighbor of Swe.
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Neighbor of Swe.
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Trial of the Century defendant
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"Shanghai Express" actor
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"Shanghai Express" actor
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Mathematical sequence of unknown length
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Mathematical sequence of unknown length
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Annual award for mystery writers
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Annual award for mystery writers
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Most meager
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Most meager
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Texas nine
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Texas nine
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Mandates
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Meanies
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Meanies
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Common times for duels
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Common times for duels
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0.5 fl. oz.
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0.5 fl. oz.
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"Your safety is our priority" org.
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"Your safety is our priority" org.
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Bit of theatrics
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Bit of theatrics
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"Taps" hour
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"Taps" hour
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N.Y.C. subway line
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N.Y.C. subway line
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1950s political inits.
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Actress Graynor
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Actress Graynor
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Metric weights: Abbr.
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Metric weights: Abbr.
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Big stretch?
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