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New York Times: Sunday, March 2, 2014
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, March 2, 2014 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Alan Arbesfeld
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Compadre
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Compadre
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Director of "Carrie" and "Scarface"
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Director of "Carrie" and "Scarface"
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Muss
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Muss
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They put up walls
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They put up walls
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Does some farrier's work on
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Does some farrier's work on
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Berate
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Berate
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Nelson Mandela? [1995, 1985]
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Nelson Mandela? [1995, 1985]
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She, in Lisbon
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She, in Lisbon
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Strike the ground in a golf swing
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On the line
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On the line
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Fraternal group
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Fraternal group
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One giving unreliable testimony? [1976, 1985*] [* = Nominee]
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One giving unreliable testimony? [1976, 1985*] [* = Nominee]
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Blood-related
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Blood-related
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Gang girl
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Gang girl
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Paradigms
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Paradigms
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Bread holder?
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Bread holder?
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Magnate
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Magnate
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Alternatively
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Alternatively
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Like yaks and mynas
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Like yaks and mynas
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Muckraker Tarbell
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Muckraker Tarbell
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Flips over
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Flips over
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Reason for missing a flight? [1970*, 2000*]
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Reason for missing a flight? [1970*, 2000*]
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Message from one who's all thumbs?
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Message from one who's all thumbs?
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It's pitchfork-shaped
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It's pitchfork-shaped
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"With the jawbone of ___ ..." (declaration of Samson)
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"With the jawbone of ___ ..." (declaration of Samson)
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Purposely misinform
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First name in tyranny
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First name in tyranny
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Real enthusiast
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Real enthusiast
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Ending for acro- or homo-
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Ending for acro- or homo-
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Look-alike
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Look-alike
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Part of a line at O'Hare? [2002, 1976*]
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Part of a line at O'Hare? [2002, 1976*]
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From the top
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From the top
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Hide-hair connector
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Hide-hair connector
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___ cologne
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___ cologne
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Put away
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Put away
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Leader of the pack
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Leader of the pack
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Insurance giant
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Insurance giant
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Part of a jazz duo?
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Noted provider of pictorial instructions
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Noted provider of pictorial instructions
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Cheesy pickup line? [1944, 1995*]
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Cheesy pickup line? [1944, 1995*]
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Bears, but not Cubs
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Bears, but not Cubs
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Novelist Patchett
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Novelist Patchett
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Forfeits
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Forfeits
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Degrees for attys.
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Degrees for attys.
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"Hound Dog" or "What's New Pussycat?"
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"Hound Dog" or "What's New Pussycat?"
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Baseball's Iron Man
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Baseball's Iron Man
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Snowmobile brand
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Snowmobile brand
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River to the Rhine
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River to the Rhine
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V-shaped fortification
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V-shaped fortification
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Reason why all the computers are down? [1976*, 2005]
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Reason why all the computers are down? [1976*, 2005]
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Gallic girlfriend
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Gallic girlfriend
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Surgically remove
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Surgically remove
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Pulitzer winner James
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Pulitzer winner James
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Locale in Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"
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Locale in Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"
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Seaside outing? [1955*, 1954]
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Seaside outing? [1955*, 1954]
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Former Gracie Mansion resident
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Former Gracie Mansion resident
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Repeat
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Repeat
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Lying face up
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Lying face up
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___ Channel ("Hannah Montana" airer)
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___ Channel ("Hannah Montana" airer)
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Successfully impersonate
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Successfully impersonate
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Early Apple computers
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Yellow shade
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Yellow shade
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Thomas of TV
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Thomas of TV
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Caravaggio's "The Sacrifice of ___"
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Caravaggio's "The Sacrifice of ___"
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End of some URLs
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End of some URLs
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Individually
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Individually
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Annual N.B.A. event
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Annual N.B.A. event
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Auction ending?
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Auction ending?
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The Oscars are awarded on it: Abbr.
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The Oscars are awarded on it: Abbr.
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When repeated, a plea of Richard III
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When repeated, a plea of Richard III
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Daughter in "The Sound of Music"
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Daughter in "The Sound of Music"
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1986 World Series champs
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1986 World Series champs
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"Dilbert" intern
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"Dilbert" intern
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Reciprocal raising of tariffs, e.g.
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Reciprocal raising of tariffs, e.g.
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Lummox
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Lummox
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"Amazing!"
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"Amazing!"
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Many a hanging
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Many a hanging
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Deficiency
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Deficiency
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Some P.A. announcements
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Some P.A. announcements
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Knitted wrap
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Knitted wrap
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TurboTax option
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TurboTax option
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"Yuk!"
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"Yuk!"
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Target competitor
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Target competitor
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Not yet final, legally
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Not yet final, legally
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Linda of Broadway's "Jekyll & Hyde"
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Linda of Broadway's "Jekyll & Hyde"
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"Holy cow!"
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"Holy cow!"
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Historic fort on the Oregon Trail
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Historic fort on the Oregon Trail
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Bygone boomers
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Bygone boomers
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Mince words?
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Mince words?
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Tijuana treat
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Tijuana treat
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Star of "Mr. Hulot's Holiday"
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Star of "Mr. Hulot's Holiday"
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Put the finger on
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Put the finger on
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Poisonous
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Poisonous
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"The Divided Self" author R. D. ___
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"The Divided Self" author R. D. ___
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"I'm not kidding!"
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"I'm not kidding!"
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Enliven, with "up"
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Enliven, with "up"
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Like Gamal Abdel Nasser's movement
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Like Gamal Abdel Nasser's movement
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Jet black
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Jet black
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Numismatic condition
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Numismatic condition
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Ocean routes
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Ocean routes
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Achieved through trickery
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Achieved through trickery
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"Rough day?" response
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"Rough day?" response
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Expand
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Expand
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Chemistry Nobelist Otto
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Chemistry Nobelist Otto
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Award won 21 times by Harold Prince
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Award won 21 times by Harold Prince
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In a stupor
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In a stupor
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Like fall leaves
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Like fall leaves
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Hatcher or Polo
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Hatcher or Polo
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Allay
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Allay
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Food thickener
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Food thickener
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Actress Anderson
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Actress Anderson
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Small irritations
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Small irritations
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Meadow mamas
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Meadow mamas
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"No one's ___ than me" (Eminem lyric)
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"No one's ___ than me" (Eminem lyric)
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Belgium or Denmark
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Belgium or Denmark
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Tons
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Tons
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Diddle away
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Diddle away
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Emphatic
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Emphatic
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"Beetle Bailey" figure
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"Beetle Bailey" figure
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Excited about
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Excited about
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Moves slowly
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Moves slowly
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Scares off
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Scares off
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Astronaut Thomas on four space shuttle flights
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Astronaut Thomas on four space shuttle flights
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Prefix with natal
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Prefix with natal
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Western
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Western
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Dr. Alzheimer
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Dr. Alzheimer
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Medicinal plant
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Medicinal plant
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Can't stand
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Can't stand
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Mimicked
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Mimicked
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Skirt style
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Skirt style
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Short cut
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Short cut
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James portrayed by Beyoncé
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James portrayed by Beyoncé
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Clinch
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Clinch
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Post-W.W. II female service member
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Post-W.W. II female service member
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From ___ Z
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From ___ Z
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The Engineers of the N.C.A.A., for short
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