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New York Times: Sunday, May 11, 2014
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, May 11, 2014 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Peter A. Collins
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Diamond cover
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Some Arizonans
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Some Arizonans
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Sultan's charge
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Sultan's charge
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Mother ___
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Calypso staple
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Calypso staple
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Pull together
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Pull together
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Quarter-rounded molding
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Quarter-rounded molding
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Agents in blood clotting
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Agents in blood clotting
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I.Q. test developer
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I.Q. test developer
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Minute
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Minute
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Part of A.P.R.: Abbr.
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Part of A.P.R.: Abbr.
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Archaeologist's discovery
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Archaeologist's discovery
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New Orleans Saint who was the Super Bowl XLIV M.V.P.
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New Orleans Saint who was the Super Bowl XLIV M.V.P.
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___ Disraeli, author of "Curiosities of Literature"
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___ Disraeli, author of "Curiosities of Literature"
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Like seven Nolan Ryan games
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Like seven Nolan Ryan games
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"No kidding!"
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"No kidding!"
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Element #2's symbol
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Element #2's symbol
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Rodent that burrows near streams
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Rodent that burrows near streams
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Prince Harry, for one
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Prince Harry, for one
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Some West Coast wines
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Some West Coast wines
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Resented
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Resented
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Mother ___
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Mother ___
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Joel and Jennifer
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Joel and Jennifer
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Opposite of 'neath
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Opposite of 'neath
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Start the growing season
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Start the growing season
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With 58-Down, four-time destination for 56-Down
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With 58-Down, four-time destination for 56-Down
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Simple storage unit on a farm
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Simple storage unit on a farm
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Abbreviation between two names
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Abbreviation between two names
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Bert's mystery-solving twin
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Bert's mystery-solving twin
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Eye cover for the naive?
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Eye cover for the naive?
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The original "It" girl
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The original "It" girl
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What's good in Jerusalem?
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What's good in Jerusalem?
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Lock
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Lock
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ID digits
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ID digits
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Mother ___
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Mother ___
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Michael Collins's org.
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Michael Collins's org.
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Mother ___
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Circular parts?
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Circular parts?
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Bank of Israel
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Bank of Israel
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Vintner's prefix
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Vintner's prefix
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800, say
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800, say
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Cuba libre ingredient
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End of a pickoff
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End of a pickoff
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D.C. player
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D.C. player
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"Survivor" tactic
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"Survivor" tactic
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Really went for
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Really went for
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Sharks' and Jets' org.
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Sharks' and Jets' org.
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Needle-nosed fish
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Needle-nosed fish
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Montemezzi opera "L'Amore dei ___ Re"
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Montemezzi opera "L'Amore dei ___ Re"
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Mother ___
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Mother ___
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Pot pusher's vehicle?
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Pot pusher's vehicle?
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Literally, "lion dog"
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Literally, "lion dog"
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Second of six?
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Second of six?
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Dorothy's aunt
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Dorothy's aunt
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2001 Spielberg sci-fi film
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Greases
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Greases
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"The Age of Anxiety" poet
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"The Age of Anxiety" poet
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Not accidental
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Not accidental
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Pointed fence stakes
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Pointed fence stakes
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Wager of war against Parthia
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Wager of war against Parthia
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Trident alternative
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Trident alternative
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Téa of "The Family Man"
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Téa of "The Family Man"
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What unicorns don't do
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What unicorns don't do
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Not said expressly
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Not said expressly
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Prodded
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Prodded
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Stick in a school desk
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Smithsonian artifacts
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Smithsonian artifacts
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Mother ___
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Mother ___
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Spread out
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Spread out
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Cataract location
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Paris suburb on the Seine
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Recipe amt.
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Recipe amt.
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Braves, on a sports ticker
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End the growing season
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Purina purveyor
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Purina purveyor
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"Good" cholesterol, for short
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"Good" cholesterol, for short
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Some freighter cargo
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Some freighter cargo
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Backsliding, to a dieter
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Backsliding, to a dieter
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"Yeah, right!"
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"Yeah, right!"
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Mother ___
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Mother ___
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Singer DiFranco
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Singer DiFranco
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Zest
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Zest
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Forever, in verse
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Forever, in verse
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Astronomical sighting
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Astronomical sighting
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Politician who appeared as himself on NBC's "Parks and Recreation"
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Politician who appeared as himself on NBC's "Parks and Recreation"
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Topples
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Topples
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Abstainer's choice
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Abstainer's choice
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Ultimate word of an ultimatum
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Ultimate word of an ultimatum
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Kikkoman sauces
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Kikkoman sauces
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Umpire's cry
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Umpire's cry
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Coming of age
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Coming of age
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Hone
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Hone
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Khan's clan
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Khan's clan
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Goof around
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Goof around
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Coffin nail
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Coffin nail
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Former chief justice Stone
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Former chief justice Stone
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Bucolic bundle
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Bucolic bundle
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1950s political monogram
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1950s political monogram
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Architect Saarinen
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Architect Saarinen
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Regarding
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Regarding
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Wonka inventor
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Wonka inventor
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Kind of review
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Kind of review
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Words to one who's about to go off
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Words to one who's about to go off
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Subject of a Pittsburgh art museum
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Subject of a Pittsburgh art museum
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Windows boxes?
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Windows boxes?
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Seven-time N.B.A. rebounding champ, 1992-98
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Seven-time N.B.A. rebounding champ, 1992-98
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See 54-Across
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See 54-Across
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Pushing the envelope, say
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Pushing the envelope, say
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Actor Sam of "The Horse Whisperer"
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Actor Sam of "The Horse Whisperer"
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Bowler's bane
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Bowler's bane
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Education secretary Duncan
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Education secretary Duncan
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Last month: Abbr.
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Last month: Abbr.
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"What'd I tell you?"
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"What'd I tell you?"
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Most people don't think they're funny
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Most people don't think they're funny
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Game for which Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday were once dealers
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Game for which Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday were once dealers
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Jazz musicians
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Jazz musicians
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Then again, in text messages
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Then again, in text messages
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Filmmaker Riefenstahl
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Filmmaker Riefenstahl
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Table
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Table
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Former defense secretary Aspin
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Through road
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Through road
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Pound of poetry
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Pound of poetry
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"Now I remember!"
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"Now I remember!"
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Mother ___
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Mother ___
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Some kiss-and-tell books
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Some kiss-and-tell books
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They don't have fingers
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They don't have fingers
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Milk dispensers
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Milk dispensers
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"Much obliged," in Montréal
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"Much obliged," in Montréal
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Baker and Brookner
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Baker and Brookner
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Make more alluring
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Make more alluring
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Simple counters
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Simple counters
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Advertise
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Advertise
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Sleek, informally
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Sleek, informally
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Target's target, e.g.
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Target's target, e.g.
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Flowerpot spot
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Flowerpot spot
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Body on a map
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Body on a map
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Cozy room
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Cozy room
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"Happy Mother's ___!"
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