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New York Times: Sunday, March 27, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, March 27, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Patrick Blindauer
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Comment after a bull's-eye
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Comment after a bull's-eye
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Distress
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Distress
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When Hamlet says "Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio"
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When Hamlet says "Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio"
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Sponsor of classic radio's "Little Orphan Annie"
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Sponsor of classic radio's "Little Orphan Annie"
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Lindbergh, e.g.
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Lindbergh, e.g.
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Japanese noodle
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Japanese noodle
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Warren Buffett's rule about hugging?
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Warren Buffett's rule about hugging?
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Toymaker Rubik
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Toymaker Rubik
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Cone head?
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Cone head?
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Actor Stephen
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Actor Stephen
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Like some prose
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Like some prose
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You are, in español
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You are, in español
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Math ordinal
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Math ordinal
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Tiger Stadium sch.
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Tiger Stadium sch.
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Skyscraping
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Skyscraping
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Encouraging words from slug enthusiasts?
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Encouraging words from slug enthusiasts?
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Word said with right or rise
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Nothing: Fr.
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Nothing: Fr.
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Grp. that gets the lead out?
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Grp. that gets the lead out?
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Bust supporter
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Bust supporter
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Fifth-to-last word in the Lord's Prayer
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Fifth-to-last word in the Lord's Prayer
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"Sharp" fashion
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"Sharp" fashion
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Creature on the Australian coat of arms
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Creature on the Australian coat of arms
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Mozart's "___ kleine Nachtmusik"
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Mozart's "___ kleine Nachtmusik"
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Tiny powerhouse
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Tiny powerhouse
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Rap's Dr. ___
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Rap's Dr. ___
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Hayek of "Frida"
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Hayek of "Frida"
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Longtime soap actress Hall
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Longtime soap actress Hall
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Shout to one about to be knighted?
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Shout to one about to be knighted?
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One side of a quad, say
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One side of a quad, say
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Milo of stage and screen
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Milo of stage and screen
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Voice from a phone
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Take a clothing slogan too seriously?
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Take a clothing slogan too seriously?
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Like Loyola and Xavier universities
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Like Loyola and Xavier universities
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Clobbers
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Clobbers
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Fish eggs
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Fish eggs
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1 + 2, in Germany
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Prefix with -scope
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Investment sometimes pronounced as a name
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Investment sometimes pronounced as a name
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Risky
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Risky
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Surmise
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Surmise
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Video game playing, e.g.
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Video game playing, e.g.
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___ Day (Hawaiian holiday)
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___ Day (Hawaiian holiday)
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SEAL Team 6 mission
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SEAL Team 6 mission
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Chinese calendar animal
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Chinese calendar animal
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Tulle, to brides?
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Tulle, to brides?
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Carriage
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Carriage
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Dundee turndown
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Dundee turndown
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Messenger of biochemistry
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Messenger of biochemistry
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French film director Clair
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French film director Clair
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Gray matter?
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Gray matter?
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Have in view
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Have in view
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___-d'Oise (French department)
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___-d'Oise (French department)
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"American Greed" channel
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"American Greed" channel
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"After all that hard work, I'll order some cake"?
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"After all that hard work, I'll order some cake"?
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Latin word on the back of a dollar bill
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Compact
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Compact
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People holding things up
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People holding things up
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Bellyache
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Bellyache
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Antarctic waters
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Antarctic waters
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"Perfecto!"
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"Perfecto!"
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Terminal in a computer network
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Composer Novello
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Cylindrical pasta
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Cylindrical pasta
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The matador's foe
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The matador's foe
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Peter and Francis: Abbr.
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Peter and Francis: Abbr.
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Peg solitaire puzzle brand
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Peg solitaire puzzle brand
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Burden
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Burden
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Member of Generation Z
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Member of Generation Z
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Looney Tunes devil, for short
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Looney Tunes devil, for short
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Possible reply to "Where are you?"
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Possible reply to "Where are you?"
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Confirmation, e.g.
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Confirmation, e.g.
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Thanks, in Hawaii
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Thanks, in Hawaii
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Juillet et août
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Ibsen's homeland: Abbr.
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Ibsen's homeland: Abbr.
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Hit the ground running?
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Hit the ground running?
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Indian retreats
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Indian retreats
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Hook, line and sinker
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Hook, line and sinker
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Game for little sluggers
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Game for little sluggers
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Fan part
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Fan part
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Huge spans
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Huge spans
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Little darling
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Little darling
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"Climb ___ Mountain"
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"Climb ___ Mountain"
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Sicilian six
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Sicilian six
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Long race, in brief
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Long race, in brief
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Top-notch
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Top-notch
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Like most trivia, in the real world
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Like most trivia, in the real world
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Carried on
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Carried on
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Kemper of "The Office"
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Kemper of "The Office"
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Try
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Try
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Stoned
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Stoned
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Derisive cry
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Derisive cry
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Mormons, for short
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Mormons, for short
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What a bandoleer holds
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What a bandoleer holds
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Party with pu pu platters
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Cotton candy additive
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Cotton candy additive
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Mummy in "The Mummy"
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Mummy in "The Mummy"
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Saverin who co-founded Facebook
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Saverin who co-founded Facebook
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Musical lead-in to -smith
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Musical lead-in to -smith
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Like some losers
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Like some losers
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Up
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Up
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Rogers, Orbison and Yamaguchi
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Rogers, Orbison and Yamaguchi
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Magazine edition: Abbr.
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Magazine edition: Abbr.
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"Hey, I want to listen here!"
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"Hey, I want to listen here!"
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Roman gods
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Roman gods
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Country whose name is one letter different from a mountain
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Country whose name is one letter different from a mountain
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Gheorghe ___, former 7'7" N.B.A. player
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Gheorghe ___, former 7'7" N.B.A. player
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"Ooh, dat hurt!"
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"Ooh, dat hurt!"
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1-5 on a cellphone screen
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Precision
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Precision
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iRobot vacuum
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iRobot vacuum
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Cape Cod town
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Cape Cod town
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Cut ties with, in a way
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Cut ties with, in a way
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Best
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Best
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Law school class
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Law school class
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Whom "I saw" on a seesaw, in a tongue twister
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Whom "I saw" on a seesaw, in a tongue twister
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Peter Pan rival
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Peter Pan rival
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Ring master
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Ring master
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Play
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Play
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One-named hitmaker of the 1950s-'60s
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One-named hitmaker of the 1950s-'60s
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Word with two apostrophes
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Word with two apostrophes
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Leading
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Leading
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Pasta whose name is Italian for "feathers"
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Pasta whose name is Italian for "feathers"
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Sale tag abbr.
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Sale tag abbr.
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"Speed" star
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"Speed" star
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___ bean
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___ bean
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Make secret
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Make secret
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"Where to Invade Next" filmmaker
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"Where to Invade Next" filmmaker
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Letters of invitation?
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Letters of invitation?
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1914 battle site
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1914 battle site
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Desires
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Desires
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Comparable (to)
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Golf's Champagne Tony
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City and province of southern Italy
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City and province of southern Italy
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Anatomical sac
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Anatomical sac
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Composer of the Windows 95 start-up sound
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Some offensive linemen: Abbr.
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Some offensive linemen: Abbr.
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"___ sport!"
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"___ sport!"
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New York engineering sch.
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___ Aviv
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