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New York Times: Sunday, February 27, 2011
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, February 27, 2011 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Peter A. Collins
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Desert Storm transports
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Desert Storm transports
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Is sociable
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Is sociable
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Annoyed with persistent petty attacks
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Annoyed with persistent petty attacks
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Qualify
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Qualify
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Contest site
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Contest site
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1994 Red Hot Chili Peppers album
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1994 Red Hot Chili Peppers album
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Rabbi or mullah
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Rabbi or mullah
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Like most Western music
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Like most Western music
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Went over completely
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Went over completely
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March ___
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John McCain and John Kerry
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John McCain and John Kerry
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Dog command
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Dog command
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Gig for a deejay
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Sped
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Sped
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For-EV-er
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For-EV-er
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Steeplechase, e.g.
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Idle
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Idle
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Emulated a hungry wolf
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Emulated a hungry wolf
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Common rolls
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Common rolls
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River crossed by the Longfellow Bridge
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River crossed by the Longfellow Bridge
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Clogs at the bottom?
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Clogs at the bottom?
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Arrive at by air
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Arrive at by air
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Repair shop figs.
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Repair shop figs.
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British P.M. after Lloyd George
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British P.M. after Lloyd George
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Ward, to the Beaver
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Ward, to the Beaver
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Payday, often: Abbr.
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Payday, often: Abbr.
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Crash-investigating org.
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Crash-investigating org.
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Striped stones
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Striped stones
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What "Arf! Arf!" or "Meow!" may mean
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What "Arf! Arf!" or "Meow!" may mean
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"The Real World" airer
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"The Real World" airer
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2009 hit film with subtitled scenes
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2009 hit film with subtitled scenes
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Earn
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Earn
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Word on either side of "Ã "
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Word on either side of "Ã "
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Contributes
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Contributes
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Transfer, as at a nursery
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Transfer, as at a nursery
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"The Charge of the Light Brigade" figure
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"The Charge of the Light Brigade" figure
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Block component
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Block component
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"Wedding Crashers" co-star, 2005
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"Wedding Crashers" co-star, 2005
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Evolutionary chart
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Evolutionary chart
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Key of Chopin's "Polonaise-Fantaisie"
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Key of Chopin's "Polonaise-Fantaisie"
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Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, once, on "S.N.L."
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Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, once, on "S.N.L."
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"Spider-Man" director
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"Spider-Man" director
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"Get lost!"
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"Get lost!"
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Ft. Collins setting
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Ft. Collins setting
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Abbr. on a currency exchange board
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Abbr. on a currency exchange board
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Toy company behind yo-yos
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Toy company behind yo-yos
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Entered carefully
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Entered carefully
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Canyonlands National Park features
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Canyonlands National Park features
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Bands on the run?
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Bands on the run?
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Aircraft control surface
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Aircraft control surface
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Good name for a surveyor?
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Some Muslims
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Some Muslims
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Those near and dear
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Those near and dear
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Quality of new-fallen snow
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Quality of new-fallen snow
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"___ Pieces" (Peter and Gordon hit)
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"___ Pieces" (Peter and Gordon hit)
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Congolese river
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Congolese river
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Nondemocratic rule
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Nondemocratic rule
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Short answers?
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Short answers?
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Kind of scan, for short
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Kind of scan, for short
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Keepers of the flame?
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Keepers of the flame?
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E.R. readout
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E.R. readout
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Old nuclear watchdog: Abbr.
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Dutch city ESE of Utrecht
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Dutch city ESE of Utrecht
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Toil
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Toil
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The Beavers of the N.C.A.A.
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The Beavers of the N.C.A.A.
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QB's miscue
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QB's miscue
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Newcastle-to-London dir.
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Newcastle-to-London dir.
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Play that introduced the word "robot"
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Play that introduced the word "robot"
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Anathematic
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Anathematic
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Break, of a sort
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Break, of a sort
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Some Windows systems
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Some Windows systems
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Eighth Hebrew letter
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Discovers
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Discovers
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Post-flood locale
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Post-flood locale
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The other way around
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The other way around
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Old verb ending
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About 16,900 ft., for 3-Down
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About 16,900 ft., for 3-Down
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Letter's end?
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Letter's end?
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The situation
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The situation
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Tree with very hard timber
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Tree with very hard timber
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TV title character who said "I'm not an Amazon"
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TV title character who said "I'm not an Amazon"
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Covered, as cookware
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Covered, as cookware
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Some gunfire
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Some gunfire
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Overhead ___
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Overhead ___
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Cadence syllables
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Cadence syllables
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"Let's make ___ true Daily Double"
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"Let's make ___ true Daily Double"
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Plant with purple flowers
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Plant with purple flowers
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Name of 13 popes
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Name of 13 popes
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Gold and silver, but not bronze
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Gold and silver, but not bronze
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___ City, Fla.
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___ City, Fla.
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Antiquity, poetically
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Antiquity, poetically
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Demise
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Demise
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Course for new U.S. arrivals
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Course for new U.S. arrivals
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King on un trono
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King on un trono
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A-one service?
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A-one service?
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Setting for part of 2005's "Munich"
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Setting for part of 2005's "Munich"
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Royal name in Norway
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Royal name in Norway
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Use for skating
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Use for skating
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Break down
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Break down
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Infernal
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Infernal
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Big name in mustard
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Big name in mustard
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Sloppy, as a kiss
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Sloppy, as a kiss
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Sword: Fr.
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Sword: Fr.
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___-X
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___-X
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"Oh, joy!," e.g., typically
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"Oh, joy!," e.g., typically
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Inane
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Inane
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___ Miller (Julie Christie title role with 57-Down)
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___ Miller (Julie Christie title role with 57-Down)
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Warren Beatty title role with 56-Down
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Group with a board of governors
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Group with a board of governors
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Weekly since 1955, with "The"
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Weekly since 1955, with "The"
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Type in again, as a password
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Type in again, as a password
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"After you"
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"After you"
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Vessel seen just below the surface?
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Vessel seen just below the surface?
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Hired gun, in gang slang
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Hired gun, in gang slang
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Coils
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Coils
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Clotting agent
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Clotting agent
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Plastic used in piping
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Plastic used in piping
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Subs
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Subs
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Marcel Marceau, e.g.
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Marcel Marceau, e.g.
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[This makes me mad!]
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[This makes me mad!]
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Satisfied, for a while at least
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Satisfied, for a while at least
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#2's
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#2's
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Home recorder
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Home recorder
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Repair shop job
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Repair shop job
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Teetotaler
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Teetotaler
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U.S.S.R. part: Abbr.
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U.S.S.R. part: Abbr.
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What may help one live and learn?
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What may help one live and learn?
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Classic hair removal brand
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Classic hair removal brand
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Catch some flies
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Catch some flies
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Some beans
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Some beans
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Meanies
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Meanies
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Hack
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Hack
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Overly caffeinated
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Overly caffeinated
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Pooped
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Pooped
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Some NCOs
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Some NCOs
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"___ Enchanted" (2004 film)
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"___ Enchanted" (2004 film)
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V
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V
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U.R.L. ender
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U.R.L. ender
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Brewhouse fixture
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Brewhouse fixture
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Code-breaking grp.
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Code-breaking grp.
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