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New York Times: Sunday, June 24, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, June 24, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Elizabeth C. Gorski
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Went easy on
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Went 90, say
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Pop's relative?
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Pop's relative?
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Nurse
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Nurse
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18th-century Russian emperor
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18th-century Russian emperor
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"___ homo"
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"___ homo"
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Media executive Bob
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Media executive Bob
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Mobile info organizer
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Mobile info organizer
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Every chemical element has one
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Every chemical element has one
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Stalks in a soup kitchen
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Stalks in a soup kitchen
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"Tough-actin'" medication
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"Tough-actin'" medication
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Ginger cookie
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Ginger cookie
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Eye salaciously
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Eye salaciously
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Bare
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Bare
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2012 Mark Wahlberg comedy
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2012 Mark Wahlberg comedy
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Load to bear
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Load to bear
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Present from birth
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Present from birth
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Antlered animal
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Antlered animal
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Goggled
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Goggled
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Worrisome Arctic and Antarctic developments
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Worrisome Arctic and Antarctic developments
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___ anglais (English horn)
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___ anglais (English horn)
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Congratulations indicator
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Congratulations indicator
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Have loans
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Have loans
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Sue Grafton's "___ for Outlaw"
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Sue Grafton's "___ for Outlaw"
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Popular Caribbean destination, informally
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Popular Caribbean destination, informally
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"___ 1138" (1971 sci-fi film)
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"___ 1138" (1971 sci-fi film)
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Search with a fine-tooth comb
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Search with a fine-tooth comb
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Realm
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Realm
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Sommelier's pick
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Sommelier's pick
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Drapery adornments
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Drapery adornments
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Backup procedure
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Backup procedure
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Chorus line leader?
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Chorus line leader?
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Seeing someone socially
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Seeing someone socially
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Fan sound
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Fan sound
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Cost
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Cost
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Conservationist's catchphrase
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Conservationist's catchphrase
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Slope
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Slope
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Pose
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Pose
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Falls for married women?
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Falls for married women?
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Roker and Pacino
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Roker and Pacino
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Supermarket datum
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Supermarket datum
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To date
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To date
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Like puns among all forms of humor, it's said
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Like puns among all forms of humor, it's said
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In the arms of Morpheus
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In the arms of Morpheus
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Place
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Place
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___ Diego
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___ Diego
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Harangues
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Harangues
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Arm of the U.S. Cong.
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Arm of the U.S. Cong.
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Big tippler
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Big tippler
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Financial page abbr.
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Financial page abbr.
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Some nods
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Some nods
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Arborist's catchphrase
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Arborist's catchphrase
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Gemini and Virgo
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Gemini and Virgo
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Exchange purchase: Abbr.
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Exchange purchase: Abbr.
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Dutch exports
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Dutch exports
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Sight on an Alaskan cruise
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Sight on an Alaskan cruise
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Animal pouch
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Animal pouch
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Transnational cash
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Transnational cash
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Farm machines
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Farm machines
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N.Y.C. home of van Gogh
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N.Y.C. home of van Gogh
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Cause panic in a theater, perhaps
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Cause panic in a theater, perhaps
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Seltzer bottle capacity
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Seltzer bottle capacity
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Environmentalist's catchphrase
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Environmentalist's catchphrase
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Hubbub
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Hubbub
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Neighbor of Sask.
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Neighbor of Sask.
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Band with a juiced-up name?
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Tokenish
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Tokenish
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Vacation acquisition, maybe
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Edible root
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Edible root
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___ Hashana
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___ Hashana
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Flirtatious lot
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Flirtatious lot
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Tiffs
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Tiffs
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Tiny
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Tiny
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Like much avant-garde music
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Comment
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Comment
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Dampier of the N.B.A.
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Dampier of the N.B.A.
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Webster's ref.
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Webster's ref.
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Theological inst.
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Theological inst.
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Potential landfill pollutants, for short
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Potential landfill pollutants, for short
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Car opener?
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Car opener?
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Presidential middle name
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Presidential middle name
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Signature piece?
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Signature piece?
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Century, say
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Century, say
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Nervous ___
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Nervous ___
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Atmospheric worries
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Atmospheric worries
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Pasta shapes
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Pasta shapes
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Brainstorm
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Brainstorm
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Wallops
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Wallops
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Question to a museum visitor
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Question to a museum visitor
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California's Santa ___ Mountains
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California's Santa ___ Mountains
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"Girl With a Hoop" and "The Umbrellas"
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"Girl With a Hoop" and "The Umbrellas"
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"The Last Don" author
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"The Last Don" author
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Bank statement abbr.
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Bank statement abbr.
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Farm females
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Farm females
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45th American vice president
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45th American vice president
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Processed material
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Processed material
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Fruity drinks
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Fruity drinks
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Global warming calculation whose shape is suggested by connecting 14 squares in this puzzle in a closed loop based on the appropriate 23-Across
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Global warming calculation whose shape is suggested by connecting 14 squares in this puzzle in a closed loop based on the appropriate 23-Across
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Kind of society that is careless of the environment
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Kind of society that is careless of the environment
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Éclat
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Éclat
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1998 Alanis Morissette hit
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1998 Alanis Morissette hit
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Out of line?
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Out of line?
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Beanpole
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Beanpole
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Woman warrior
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Woman warrior
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Nibble for Dobbin
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Nibble for Dobbin
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Jack who's a picky eater
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Jack who's a picky eater
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Montreal suburb
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Montreal suburb
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Farewells
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Farewells
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Cleared
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Cleared
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Soup servers
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Soup servers
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Followers
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Followers
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Like pre-1917 Russia
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Like pre-1917 Russia
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Shoulder muscles, in gym-speak
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Shoulder muscles, in gym-speak
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Love personified
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Love personified
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Antagonize
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Antagonize
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___ in igloo
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___ in igloo
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Droopy-eared pet
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Droopy-eared pet
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Tolkien forest creatures
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Tolkien forest creatures
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Scroll holders
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Scroll holders
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One frequently being waved at
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One frequently being waved at
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Worry
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Worry
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Part of the Spanish Armada
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Part of the Spanish Armada
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Semester, e.g.
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Semester, e.g.
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Put down
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Put down
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Mosquito fleet vessel
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Mosquito fleet vessel
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Angola's capital
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Angola's capital
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"Law & Order" figure: Abbr.
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"Law & Order" figure: Abbr.
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Green vehicle
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Green vehicle
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Marvin who sang "Let's Get It On"
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Marvin who sang "Let's Get It On"
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Follow-up letters?
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Follow-up letters?
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Father, Son and Holy Spirit
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Father, Son and Holy Spirit
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Seoul soul
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Seoul soul
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Old brand whose logo featured a torch
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Old brand whose logo featured a torch
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Varnish ingredient
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Varnish ingredient
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Unloads
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Unloads
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English connections
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English connections
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Ukrainian city, formerly
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Ukrainian city, formerly
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Bud holder
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Bud holder
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"King Kong" studio
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"King Kong" studio
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Educ. facility
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Educ. facility
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