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New York Times: Sunday, April 14, 2013
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, April 14, 2013 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Elizabeth C. Gorski
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Parrot
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Parrot
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Jumping-on-a-mattress sound
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What hist. and econ. majors get
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What hist. and econ. majors get
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Pelé's given name
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Pelé's given name
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Jesus, for one
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Jesus, for one
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Some navels
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Some navels
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It starts every March in N.Y.C.
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It starts every March in N.Y.C.
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New Age pianist
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New Age pianist
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"Bummer!"
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"Bummer!"
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One paying a flat rate
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One paying a flat rate
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Mountain-climbing hazard
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Mountain-climbing hazard
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Actress Lorna
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Actress Lorna
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Contracted agreement
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Contracted agreement
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No longer fit in
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No longer fit in
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"Kitchy-___!"
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"Kitchy-___!"
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Lead-in to meter
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Lead-in to meter
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2012 film title character who was computer-generated
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2012 film title character who was computer-generated
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Italian Renaissance composer Giovanni
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Italian Renaissance composer Giovanni
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Provoke
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Provoke
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It's high in West Africa
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It's high in West Africa
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Some rechargeables
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Some rechargeables
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Worldly figure?
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Worldly figure?
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Odor-___
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Odor-___
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Naval flier
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Naval flier
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Reach, as new heights
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Reach, as new heights
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Sufficient, in "Macbeth"
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Sufficient, in "Macbeth"
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Other-worldly?
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Other-worldly?
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Govt. agent
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Govt. agent
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Surveillance org.
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Surveillance org.
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Join, in a way
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Join, in a way
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Lasagna cheese
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Lasagna cheese
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"Love Me, I'm a Liberal" singer
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"Love Me, I'm a Liberal" singer
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Party org.
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Party org.
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"The Matrix" hero
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"The Matrix" hero
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Lb. and oz.
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Lb. and oz.
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Linguist Chomsky
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Linguist Chomsky
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"Say that again?"
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"Say that again?"
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Chicago mayor Emanuel
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Chicago mayor Emanuel
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Sitting area?
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Sitting area?
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Broadway title role for Audrey Hepburn
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Broadway title role for Audrey Hepburn
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TriBeCa neighbor
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TriBeCa neighbor
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"The ___ Love" (R.E.M. hit)
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"The ___ Love" (R.E.M. hit)
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"Of course, señor!"
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"Of course, señor!"
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___ Balls (bygone snack cakes)
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___ Balls (bygone snack cakes)
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Sevilla cheer
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Sevilla cheer
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Topper
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Topper
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Blackbird
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Blackbird
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Archer's wood source
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Archer's wood source
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Panther figurine material
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Panther figurine material
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51-Across forerunner
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51-Across forerunner
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Carrier to Amsterdam
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Carrier to Amsterdam
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More spine-tingling
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OPEC nation currency
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OPEC nation currency
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Circus tent
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Circus tent
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Burns in the kitchen, maybe
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Burns in the kitchen, maybe
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Pontiac's tribe
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Pontiac's tribe
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"I know the answer!"
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"I know the answer!"
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Writer Santha Rama ___
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Writer Santha Rama ___
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Response to "I promise I will"
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Response to "I promise I will"
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Words of denial
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Words of denial
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Where cruisers cruise
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Where cruisers cruise
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Free
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Free
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Pkg. insert
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Pkg. insert
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Phone pad letters
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Phone pad letters
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Pushy types?
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Pushy types?
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Dutch painter Vermeer
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Dutch painter Vermeer
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Collection of Norse tales
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Collection of Norse tales
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Aunt of 1960s TV
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Aunt of 1960s TV
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Knitter's stash
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Knitter's stash
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Dry as a bone
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Dry as a bone
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"The pleasure ___ mine"
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"The pleasure ___ mine"
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Fragrant necklace
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Fragrant necklace
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Estevez of Hollywood
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Estevez of Hollywood
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Rice-A-___
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Rice-A-___
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Apartment rental sign
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Apartment rental sign
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Benefits agcy.
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Benefits agcy.
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"They are," in Spanish class
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"They are," in Spanish class
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Org. for some good drivers
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Org. for some good drivers
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Ring site
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Ring site
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Lady Bird Johnson's real first name
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Lady Bird Johnson's real first name
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1984 "educational" Van Halen song
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1984 "educational" Van Halen song
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Bump
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1998 Grammy-nominated song by the Verve
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1998 Grammy-nominated song by the Verve
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New York native
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New York native
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Quaint stopovers
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Actress Long
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Actress Long
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Paganini's birthplace
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Paganini's birthplace
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Setting of Barbara Kingsolver's "The Poisonwood Bible"
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Setting of Barbara Kingsolver's "The Poisonwood Bible"
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Idolizes
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Idolizes
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It can have three or four legs
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It can have three or four legs
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Lump of coal, to Frosty
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Lump of coal, to Frosty
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2012 film starring Johnny Depp as a bloodsucker
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2012 film starring Johnny Depp as a bloodsucker
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Buttinsky
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Buttinsky
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Like many basketball drills
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Like many basketball drills
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No-good end?
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No-good end?
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Theater keepsake
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Theater keepsake
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Classic novel subtitled "Adventures in a Desert Island," with "The"
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Classic novel subtitled "Adventures in a Desert Island," with "The"
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"How sad"
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"How sad"
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Discombobulated
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Discombobulated
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MTV's early fan base
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MTV's early fan base
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Vintage vehicle
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Vintage vehicle
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A VHF channel
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A VHF channel
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Ready, with "up"
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Ready, with "up"
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"The Black Cat" writer
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"The Black Cat" writer
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Collate
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Collate
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Medical suffix
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Medical suffix
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Flat storage site
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Flat storage site
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Daft
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Daft
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When repeated, a 1963 #2 hit
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When repeated, a 1963 #2 hit
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French 101 pronoun
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French 101 pronoun
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Attach
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Attach
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Kiss alternative ... or a hint to the starts of 3-, 5-, 10-, 14-, 26-, 64- and 68-Down
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Kiss alternative ... or a hint to the starts of 3-, 5-, 10-, 14-, 26-, 64- and 68-Down
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Good laughs
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Good laughs
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Points on a bus route
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Points on a bus route
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Light, fruity alcoholic drink
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Light, fruity alcoholic drink
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Flowering plant used to treat liver ailments
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Flowering plant used to treat liver ailments
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Waco-to-Austin dir.
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Vial fluids
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Vial fluids
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Actor ___ Patrick Harris
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Actor ___ Patrick Harris
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Got off the stage
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Got off the stage
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Step aside, judicially
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Step aside, judicially
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Approximately
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Approximately
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John, to Elton John
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John, to Elton John
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Breyers competitor
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Breyers competitor
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"The Good Wife" fig.
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"The Good Wife" fig.
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Kind of voyage?
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Kind of voyage?
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"With any luck!"
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"With any luck!"
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Stopped playing games
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Stopped playing games
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Making, as one's way
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Making, as one's way
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Place of peace and simplicity
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Place of peace and simplicity
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Makes over
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Makes over
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Muse of astronomy
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Muse of astronomy
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Plays tug of war
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Plays tug of war
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Scot's language
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Scot's language
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"I'll answer your questions"
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"I'll answer your questions"
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Spurn, as a lover
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Spurn, as a lover
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Monroe of the N.B.A.
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Monroe of the N.B.A.
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Comedy routine
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Comedy routine
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___-rock
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___-rock
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"___ for Evidence"
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"___ for Evidence"
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