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New York Times: Sunday, March 3, 2013
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, March 3, 2013 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Samuel A. Donaldson
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Insect pupa sold as fish food
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Doesn't get the memo, maybe
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Doesn't get the memo, maybe
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Make do
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Make do
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Show instability
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Show instability
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Offering with potato chips
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Amount owed by an insurance policy holder
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Amount owed by an insurance policy holder
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"It's worth it just for Ms. Behar's famous lasagna recipe"
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"It's worth it just for Ms. Behar's famous lasagna recipe"
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Crop up
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Crop up
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Cleverness
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Cleverness
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TV's Peter and literature's Ben
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TV's Peter and literature's Ben
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Walk through
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Mathematician Paul
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Mathematician Paul
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Bolivian bears
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Born as
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Born as
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British actress Diana
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British actress Diana
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"Start already!"
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"Start already!"
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"An insightful look at how playing Miss Brooks took its toll on Ms. Arden"
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"An insightful look at how playing Miss Brooks took its toll on Ms. Arden"
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Spanish beaches
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Spanish beaches
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Cole Porter title woman
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Slickers and galoshes
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Slickers and galoshes
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Conger catcher
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Conger catcher
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Captain Hook's alma mater
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Captain Hook's alma mater
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Engine attachment
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Engine attachment
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Crumbs
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"You don't have to be a gardener to dig this book about Kerouac's tools"
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"You don't have to be a gardener to dig this book about Kerouac's tools"
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Long time follower?
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Long time follower?
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Sight at a supermarket or golf course
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Pack number
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Pack number
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Indisposed
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Indisposed
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Relief
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Relief
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Anesthesiologists' locales, for short
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"Finally, we learn how one Jonas brother defined an entire generation"
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"Finally, we learn how one Jonas brother defined an entire generation"
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Jaguar rival
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Frozen dessert name
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Frozen dessert name
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It could pave the way
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It could pave the way
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Second most populous continent: Abbr.
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Second most populous continent: Abbr.
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On the safe side
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On the safe side
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Legal helpers, briefly
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Legal helpers, briefly
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"Clinton's a well-known southpaw, so this exposé on his other-handed punches is an eye-opener"
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"Clinton's a well-known southpaw, so this exposé on his other-handed punches is an eye-opener"
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"Really?"
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"Really?"
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Writer ___ Hubbard
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Writer ___ Hubbard
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Many an aria
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Notable flop
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Notable flop
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Chicago lakefront attraction
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Chicago lakefront attraction
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Family head
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Family head
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Nasty ones
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Nasty ones
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"Required reading for all 'Purple Rain' fans who think their idol is too goody-goody"
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"Required reading for all 'Purple Rain' fans who think their idol is too goody-goody"
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Night lights
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Night lights
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Very often
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Very often
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Take the lion's share of
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Take the lion's share of
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Duffer's hazard
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Duffer's hazard
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Drives a getaway car, maybe
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Drives a getaway car, maybe
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British submachine gun
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Reach rival
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Reach rival
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Duffer's org.
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Duffer's org.
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Like some calls
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Like some calls
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"A gripping narrative about one folk singer's violent turn against Paul Simon"
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"A gripping narrative about one folk singer's violent turn against Paul Simon"
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It beats ace-high
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It beats ace-high
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Open quality
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Open quality
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"___ Restaurant"
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"___ Restaurant"
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Bulb unit
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Bulb unit
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Northeast nickname
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Political symbol
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When many bars close
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Fruity sodas
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Dry ones
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Abbr. sometimes seen twice in a row
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Trivial Pursuit category: Abbr.
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French press remnants
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French press remnants
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Des ___
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Des ___
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Lodges
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Lodges
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Certain frat boy
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Certain frat boy
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Completely remove
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Completely remove
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Put teeth into
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Put teeth into
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Fine-tune
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Fine-tune
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Christian name?
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Bond, for one
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Bond, for one
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Winter supply usually stored outside
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Winter supply usually stored outside
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Start of Willa Cather's Great Plains trilogy
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Start of Willa Cather's Great Plains trilogy
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Give an anticorrosive coating
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Give an anticorrosive coating
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Check out
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Check out
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Cigarette purchase
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Cigarette purchase
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Reflex test site
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Reflex test site
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Start of an elimination process
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Start of an elimination process
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Reserved to the maximum extent
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Reserved to the maximum extent
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Some bathroom crystals
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Some bathroom crystals
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"___ your mother"
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"___ your mother"
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Like tweets, by necessity
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Like tweets, by necessity
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"Tombstone" role
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"Tombstone" role
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Some fight finishes, for short
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Some fight finishes, for short
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___-Z (classic car)
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___-Z (classic car)
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Retailer for Rover
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Retailer for Rover
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Composer of the "Gold and Silver" waltz
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Composer of the "Gold and Silver" waltz
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Falco of "Nurse Jackie"
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Falco of "Nurse Jackie"
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Be all thumbs as a writer?
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Word with pay or page
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Pale
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Pale
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Food Network host Guy
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Food Network host Guy
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Former "Idol" judge
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Former "Idol" judge
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An ending to beat
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An ending to beat
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Prefix with phobia
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Prefix with phobia
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Receiving stats
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Receiving stats
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Calif.-to-Fla. hwy.
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Calif.-to-Fla. hwy.
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Blemish
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Blemish
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N.B.A. part: Abbr.
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N.B.A. part: Abbr.
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In that case
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In that case
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Plastic casing for some pills
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Plastic casing for some pills
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Donnybrook
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Donnybrook
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Fargo's partner
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Fargo's partner
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"Nice and slow"
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"Nice and slow"
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Take aboard a spaceship, maybe
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Take aboard a spaceship, maybe
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One of a nautical trio
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One of a nautical trio
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Last Incan emperor
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Last Incan emperor
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Casino that's partly underwater?
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Casino that's partly underwater?
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Long expeditions
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Long expeditions
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Butt (in)
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Butt (in)
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Sexologist's subject
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Sexologist's subject
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Clop maker
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Clop maker
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"Charlotte's Web" girl
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"Charlotte's Web" girl
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Old Italian dough
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Old Italian dough
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Two-___ (extended TV episode)
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Two-___ (extended TV episode)
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Author with a fan site called "Into the Wardrobe"
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Author with a fan site called "Into the Wardrobe"
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Unvoiced
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Unvoiced
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It may get squandered in a game
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It may get squandered in a game
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Diner
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Diner
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"Wheel of Fortune" category
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"Wheel of Fortune" category
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Din
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Din
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Match
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Match
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Stooge
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Stooge
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Actor LaBeouf
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Actor LaBeouf
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Spirit ___ Louis
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Spirit ___ Louis
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String tie
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String tie
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Avian call
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File extension
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File extension
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Mens ___
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Mens ___
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End: Fr.
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