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New York Times: Sunday, January 3, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, January 3, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David Woolf
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Malicious computer programs
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Essence
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Essence
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Chippendales dancer, e.g.
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Chippendales dancer, e.g.
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One in the closet
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One in the closet
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Band that doesn't play much music nowadays
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Band that doesn't play much music nowadays
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Common gas station attachment
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Common gas station attachment
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2001 foreign film with five Oscar nominations
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2001 foreign film with five Oscar nominations
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Radishes with long white roots
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Radishes with long white roots
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Nag
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Nag
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Accepted, as an offer
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Accepted, as an offer
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Was behind a register, maybe
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Was behind a register, maybe
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Battery parts
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For whom products are designed
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For whom products are designed
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Passing mention?
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Passing mention?
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Short pants
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Short pants
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McKellen of "The Hobbit"
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McKellen of "The Hobbit"
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Alternative to Facebook Messenger
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Alternative to Facebook Messenger
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Golden Bears' sch.
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Golden Bears' sch.
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Suggest
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Suggest
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Supreme Court justice who once said "I am a New Yorker, and 7 a.m. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it"
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Supreme Court justice who once said "I am a New Yorker, and 7 a.m. is a civilized hour to finish the day, not to start it"
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Concupiscence
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Concupiscence
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Power, so to speak
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Power, so to speak
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Language of Afghanistan
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Language of Afghanistan
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"The Undiscovered Self" author
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"The Undiscovered Self" author
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Filthy
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Filthy
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Low points
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Low points
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How curry is often served
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How curry is often served
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Divisions politiques
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Divisions politiques
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Beckons through a portal
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Beckons through a portal
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"I hate when that happens!"
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"I hate when that happens!"
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Cousin of a foil
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Cousin of a foil
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Dark horses
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Dark horses
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Capital of Gambia
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Capital of Gambia
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Like some building damage
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Like some building damage
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Sterile
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Sterile
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One having a simple existence
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One having a simple existence
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Blowout, in sports lingo
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Blowout, in sports lingo
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To land
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To land
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Drive off
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Drive off
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Available
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Available
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Spring forecast
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Spring forecast
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How silverware is often sold
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How silverware is often sold
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Obesity
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Obesity
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Rear
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Rear
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Your of yore
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Your of yore
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Some protective barriers
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Some protective barriers
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"Vous êtes ___"
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"Vous êtes ___"
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Tap things?
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Fig. often discounted
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Fig. often discounted
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Pre-curve figure
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Pre-curve figure
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"Sounds likely to me"
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"Sounds likely to me"
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Exceptionally well behaved
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Exceptionally well behaved
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Boom box pair
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Boom box pair
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Looked (in)
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Looked (in)
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Lover boys
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Lover boys
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Sole representatives, maybe
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Sole representatives, maybe
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Gum arabic source
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Gum arabic source
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Oakland's county
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Oakland's county
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Like HBO and Showtime vis-Ã -vis basic cable
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Like HBO and Showtime vis-Ã -vis basic cable
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Something you can believe in
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Something you can believe in
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If everything fails
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If everything fails
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Blues musician known as Sleepy John
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Pointer's request?
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Pointer's request?
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Ending with Cine-
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Brief race, in brief
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What keys on a key ring do
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What keys on a key ring do
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Setting for van Gogh's "River Bank in Springtime"
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Setting for van Gogh's "River Bank in Springtime"
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Sonny
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Sonny
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Some desktops
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Some desktops
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Running a high temperature
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Running a high temperature
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Staples Center athlete
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Staples Center athlete
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Stinks
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Stinks
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Emanation from a pen
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Emanation from a pen
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Doctor's recommendation
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Doctor's recommendation
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Box in an arena?
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Box in an arena?
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One helping with servings
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One helping with servings
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Start
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Start
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"You're missing a comma" and others
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"You're missing a comma" and others
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Turkish inn
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Turkish inn
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Orch. section
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Orch. section
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Together again
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Together again
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Something people do not want to see outside, for short
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Something people do not want to see outside, for short
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Cartoon exclamation
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Cartoon exclamation
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Young ___
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Young ___
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Setting not actually found in "Romeo and Juliet"
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Setting not actually found in "Romeo and Juliet"
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Opted for
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Opted for
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Kind of orchard
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Kind of orchard
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Mural's beginning?
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Mural's beginning?
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Town: Ger.
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Town: Ger.
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Singer with the 2012 #1 hit "Somebody That I Used to Know"
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Singer with the 2012 #1 hit "Somebody That I Used to Know"
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It splits the uprights
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It splits the uprights
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Paramecium propellers
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Paramecium propellers
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Kind of professor
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Kind of professor
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Some premium seating
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Some premium seating
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Licorice flavor
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Licorice flavor
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Colorful gem
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Colorful gem
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Barber's supply
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Barber's supply
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___ Accords
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___ Accords
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Keystone Kops-like scene
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Keystone Kops-like scene
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Icy remark?
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Icy remark?
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Diverges
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Diverges
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Besprinkle, say
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Besprinkle, say
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Suffix with conspirator
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Suffix with conspirator
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Church book
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Church book
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One of the Obamas
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One of the Obamas
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Unable to do well
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Unable to do well
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Rural community
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Rural community
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Lack of influence
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Lack of influence
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Kentucky Derby drinks
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Kentucky Derby drinks
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Ones up in arms?
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Ones up in arms?
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No longer wanted
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No longer wanted
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More ___ enough
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More ___ enough
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___ Reader
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___ Reader
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Most lipstick options
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Most lipstick options
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Big lipstick seller
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Big lipstick seller
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Dry (off)
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Dry (off)
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Memorable 2011 hurricane
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Memorable 2011 hurricane
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Mint roll
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Mint roll
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Rathskeller decoration
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Rathskeller decoration
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Breathe in
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Breathe in
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Word often seen in brackets
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Word often seen in brackets
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Green grp.
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Green grp.
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Item in a tent
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Item in a tent
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Guy's thanks?
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Guy's thanks?
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Cut over, in a way
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Cut over, in a way
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Dollar competitor
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Dollar competitor
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Convince
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Convince
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A lot
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A lot
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Horatian work
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Horatian work
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Certain tablet
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Certain tablet
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Boil down
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Boil down
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Handle
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Handle
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Publisher of Champion magazine, for short
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Publisher of Champion magazine, for short
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"Who is John ___?" (question in "Atlas Shrugged")
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"Who is John ___?" (question in "Atlas Shrugged")
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Hosp. readouts
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Hosp. readouts
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Lies
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Lies
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Just above where 35-Across end
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Just above where 35-Across end
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They were wiped off the map in '91
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They were wiped off the map in '91
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Daniel ___ Kim, "Hawaii Five-0" actor
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Daniel ___ Kim, "Hawaii Five-0" actor
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Remained in inventory
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Remained in inventory
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