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New York Times: Sunday, November 4, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, November 4, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Brendan Emmett Quigley
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One to take a complaint to: Abbr.
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One to take a complaint to: Abbr.
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It can get the blood flowing
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It can get the blood flowing
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Like calves at a rodeo
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Like calves at a rodeo
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Crush, e.g.
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Crush, e.g.
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Some soft words
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Some soft words
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Lost deliberately
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Lost deliberately
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Wave receiver
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Wave receiver
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Card game with stakes
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Card game with stakes
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Subject of three Oliver Stone films, informally
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Subject of three Oliver Stone films, informally
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Fixed-term agreement
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Fixed-term agreement
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Marseille mothers who are not goddesses?
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Marseille mothers who are not goddesses?
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Half-court game?
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Half-court game?
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Sailing
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Sailing
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Barber's challenge
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Hawaiian coffees
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Hawaiian coffees
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Back-to-school purchase
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Back-to-school purchase
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Sense
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Sense
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Hot ___
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Hot ___
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"Easy"
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"Easy"
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Working on one's biceps and triceps in Toulon?
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Working on one's biceps and triceps in Toulon?
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On the up and up
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On the up and up
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Soldier under Braxton Bragg, for short
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Female suffix
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Female suffix
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Org. with badges
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Org. with badges
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Country whose name means "he that strives with God"
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Country whose name means "he that strives with God"
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[That's awful!]
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[That's awful!]
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Quality that produces taste
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Quality that produces taste
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Stinging insect
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Stinging insect
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Cowardly end in Cannes?
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Cowardly end in Cannes?
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Innocent one
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Innocent one
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Issue (from)
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Issue (from)
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Tiara component
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Tiara component
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It may contain traces of lead
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It may contain traces of lead
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Tony winner Schreiber
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Tony winner Schreiber
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Less refined
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Less refined
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Like an infant's fingers, typically
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Like an infant's fingers, typically
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Matisse masterpiece
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Matisse masterpiece
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Actress Bosworth
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Actress Bosworth
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Pathetic group
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Pathetic group
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The limbo, once
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The limbo, once
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Turkey's third-largest city
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Turkey's third-largest city
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John Maynard Keynes's alma mater
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John Maynard Keynes's alma mater
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Bordeaux bear cub?
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Bordeaux bear cub?
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Indians' shoes
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Indians' shoes
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"Phooey!"
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"Phooey!"
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Fiji competitor
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Fiji competitor
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Cosa ___
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Cosa ___
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Nevada county
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Nevada county
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Spy, at times
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Spy, at times
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With 98-Down, "Mad Money" host
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With 98-Down, "Mad Money" host
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First capital of Alaska
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First capital of Alaska
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Online feline in Lyon?
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Online feline in Lyon?
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Who said "I owe the public nothing"
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Who said "I owe the public nothing"
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Dead ringers?
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Dead ringers?
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___ Inn
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___ Inn
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Home of Gannon Univ.
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Home of Gannon Univ.
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Short-tailed weasel
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Short-tailed weasel
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Crib side part
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Crib side part
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First college frat to charter a chapter in all 50 states
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First college frat to charter a chapter in all 50 states
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Environmental portmanteau
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Environmental portmanteau
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Nine to five, generally, in Grenoble?
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Nine to five, generally, in Grenoble?
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Certain work of subway art
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Certain work of subway art
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Word with salad or roll
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Word with salad or roll
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Mauna ___ Observatory
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Mauna ___ Observatory
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Surround with shrubbery
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Surround with shrubbery
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Rocks for Jocks, most likely
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Rocks for Jocks, most likely
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Eleanor Roosevelt ___ Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt ___ Roosevelt
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Take a wrong turn
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Take a wrong turn
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"What's it gonna be?"
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"What's it gonna be?"
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What to wear
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What to wear
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Healy who created the Three Stooges
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Healy who created the Three Stooges
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QB Donovan
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QB Donovan
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Net guard
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Net guard
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Prizefighter in a Parisian novel?
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Prizefighter in a Parisian novel?
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The Rams, on sports tickers
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The Rams, on sports tickers
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Expert at brewing oolong in Orléans?
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Expert at brewing oolong in Orléans?
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Q.E.D. part
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Q.E.D. part
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Mysterious Scottish figure, informally
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Mysterious Scottish figure, informally
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Many an "iCarly" fan
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Many an "iCarly" fan
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Hasty flight
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Hasty flight
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Weakness
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Weakness
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Layers of clouds
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Layers of clouds
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On TV, say
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On TV, say
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"Got a Hold ___" (1984 top 10 hit)
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"Got a Hold ___" (1984 top 10 hit)
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"Lux" composer Brian
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"Lux" composer Brian
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Lost time?
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Lost time?
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Two-dimensional
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Two-dimensional
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"De-e-eluxe!"
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"De-e-eluxe!"
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Entourages
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Entourages
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Indiana Jones venue
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Indiana Jones venue
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___ fixe
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___ fixe
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Comic Dave
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Comic Dave
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Ramjets, e.g.
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Ramjets, e.g.
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Populous area
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Populous area
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Country music channel
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Country music channel
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Paper size: Abbr.
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Paper size: Abbr.
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Some foam toys
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Some foam toys
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Area close to home
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Area close to home
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Put on the job again
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Put on the job again
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Large fern
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Large fern
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Toothed
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Toothed
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58-Down 29-Across
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58-Down 29-Across
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"Star Trek" villains
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"Star Trek" villains
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Not present at
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Not present at
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Flaming
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Flaming
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Overseeing of a Bayonne bakery?
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Overseeing of a Bayonne bakery?
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Issue for Michelle Obama
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Issue for Michelle Obama
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R in a car
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R in a car
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Go-ahead
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Go-ahead
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Showed, as a seat
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Showed, as a seat
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Org. for big shots?
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Org. for big shots?
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Family nickname
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Family nickname
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That, to Tomás
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That, to Tomás
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Tucson school, briefly
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Eye surgeon's instrument
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Eye surgeon's instrument
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Was concerned (with)
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Was concerned (with)
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Cretin
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Cretin
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QB legend nicknamed "the Golden Arm"
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QB legend nicknamed "the Golden Arm"
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French-speaking country where illegal activity runs rampant?
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French-speaking country where illegal activity runs rampant?
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Elastic
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Elastic
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It's more than a pinch: Abbr.
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It's more than a pinch: Abbr.
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Interview seg.
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Interview seg.
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What a photocopier light may indicate
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What a photocopier light may indicate
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"American Idol" winner Allen
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"American Idol" winner Allen
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Relief for plantar fasciitis
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Relief for plantar fasciitis
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Against
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Against
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Outside of walking distance, say
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Outside of walking distance, say
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Actor Morales
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Actor Morales
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See 91-Across
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Millinery item
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Millinery item
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Operating system between Puma and Panther
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Operating system between Puma and Panther
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Most distant point
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Most distant point
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Rode hard
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Rode hard
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Nickel-and-___
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Nickel-and-___
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E.P.A. issuances: Abbr.
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E.P.A. issuances: Abbr.
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Kind of brick
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Kind of brick
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The language GÃ idhlig
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The language GÃ idhlig
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Shoe width
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Shoe width
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___-Seal (leather protector)
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___-Seal (leather protector)
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___ Palmas, Spain
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___ Palmas, Spain
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