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New York Times: Sunday, July 3, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, July 3, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Samuel A. Donaldson
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Carol opening
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Carol opening
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Unable to make a mess?
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Unable to make a mess?
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"Yeah, same here"
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"Yeah, same here"
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Crankcase base
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Crankcase base
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Rib-eye alternative
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Rib-eye alternative
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"S.N.L." cast member, 1985-90
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"S.N.L." cast member, 1985-90
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Emmerich who directed "Independence Day"
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Emmerich who directed "Independence Day"
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Portrayer of Buffett in "Too Big to Fail"
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Portrayer of Buffett in "Too Big to Fail"
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Doesn't cool down
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Doesn't cool down
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What's involved in a tongue twister?
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What's involved in a tongue twister?
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Alternative to "la"
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School leader?
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School leader?
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Good looks or a nice personality
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Good looks or a nice personality
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Who said "If you even dream of beating me, you'd better wake up and apologize"
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Who said "If you even dream of beating me, you'd better wake up and apologize"
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Very, very top of the earth's crust?
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Very, very top of the earth's crust?
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Outback baby
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Outback baby
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___ Na Na
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___ Na Na
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Subject of many an internet meme
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Subject of many an internet meme
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Did some housecleaning
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Did some housecleaning
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Internet annoyances
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Internet annoyances
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Handler of many trays, for short
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Handler of many trays, for short
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Unit of bricks, so to speak
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Unit of bricks, so to speak
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Beryl and bornite
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Beryl and bornite
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Mary Kay rival
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Mary Kay rival
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First home of the three rich little pigs?
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First home of the three rich little pigs?
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Sporty Spice of the Spice Girls
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Sporty Spice of the Spice Girls
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We all do it
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We all do it
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Recently retired Laker great, to fans
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Recently retired Laker great, to fans
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Green Day drummer
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Green Day drummer
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Gussying up
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Gussying up
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Wally's bro, on '50s-'60s TV
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Wally's bro, on '50s-'60s TV
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Raw footage?
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Raw footage?
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Counting rhyme start
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Counting rhyme start
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Bank window letters
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Bank window letters
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Donald Duck's nephews, e.g.
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___ Barkley, Truman's vice president
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___ Barkley, Truman's vice president
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Sing about?
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Sing about?
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Dixie term of address
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Dixie term of address
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Curt ___, 2001 World Series M.V.P.
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Curt ___, 2001 World Series M.V.P.
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Suffragist Elizabeth Cady ___
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Suffragist Elizabeth Cady ___
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Polish site
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Polish site
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Entrance requirements, informally
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Entrance requirements, informally
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The first step
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The first step
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Two things the candy lover took to the beach?
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Two things the candy lover took to the beach?
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Going ___
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Going ___
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Still quite red
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Still quite red
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Abbr. on a copier tray
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Abbr. on a copier tray
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Every leader of North Korea so far
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Every leader of North Korea so far
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Like supermarkets, theaters and planes
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Like supermarkets, theaters and planes
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Sci-fi-inspired toys of the 1980s
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Suffix with Darwin
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Suffix with Darwin
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Point
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Point
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Peer onstage
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Peer onstage
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What an overbearing sergeant causes?
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What an overbearing sergeant causes?
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Green org.
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Green org.
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Actress Hayek
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Actress Hayek
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..., to Samuel Morse
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..., to Samuel Morse
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Spirits: Abbr.
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Spirits: Abbr.
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What improved tire tread produces?
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What improved tire tread produces?
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Something you might have a handle on
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Something you might have a handle on
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New Mexico natives
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New Mexico natives
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Ruin, as a parade
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Ruin, as a parade
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IMAX predecessor
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IMAX predecessor
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Cousin of an impala
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Cousin of an impala
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Seinfeld's "puffy shirt," e.g.
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Seinfeld's "puffy shirt," e.g.
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Painkillers
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Painkillers
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Spine part
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Spine part
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Detects
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Detects
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It helps get the blood flowing
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It helps get the blood flowing
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Some gowns
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Some gowns
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"American Psycho" author
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"American Psycho" author
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The cantina in "Star Wars," e.g.?
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The cantina in "Star Wars," e.g.?
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Bit of summer wear
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Bit of summer wear
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Onetime Expos/Mets outfielder Chávez
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Onetime Expos/Mets outfielder Chávez
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X-coordinate
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X-coordinate
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Custom
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Custom
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New York native
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New York native
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"Vive ___!"
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"Vive ___!"
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Response: Abbr.
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Response: Abbr.
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Too tired for the task, say
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Too tired for the task, say
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Product that works, and is stored, under the sink
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Product that works, and is stored, under the sink
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Mystery writer Dorothy
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Mystery writer Dorothy
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"___ bodkins!"
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"___ bodkins!"
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More run-down
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More run-down
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Like some soap
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Like some soap
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Shifts to the right
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Shifts to the right
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Follow
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Follow
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Appointment book page
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Appointment book page
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Fed. reactor monitor
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Fed. reactor monitor
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Ink
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Ink
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Wee hour
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Wee hour
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Will work
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Will work
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Peddle
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Peddle
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Coddles
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Coddles
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Have thirds, say
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Have thirds, say
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Cornmeal dish
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Cornmeal dish
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Hot
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Hot
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Winter Olympics powerhouse: Abbr.
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Winter Olympics powerhouse: Abbr.
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"Glad the week's almost over!"
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"Glad the week's almost over!"
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Pitchfork-wielding group
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Pitchfork-wielding group
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Help illegally
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Help illegally
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Narrows the gap with
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Narrows the gap with
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Only country with a nonrectangular flag
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Only country with a nonrectangular flag
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Where they sell accessories at a pet shop?
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Where they sell accessories at a pet shop?
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Like a satellite's path
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Like a satellite's path
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Unvarying in tone
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Unvarying in tone
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Kind of truck
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Kind of truck
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Red Cross setup
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Red Cross setup
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Humongous
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Humongous
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Mark
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Mark
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Group sharing a tartan
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Group sharing a tartan
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Only state with a nonrectangular flag
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Rap epithet
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"Nope, huh-uh"
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"Nope, huh-uh"
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Night ___
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Night ___
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Bottom-line figure
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Bottom-line figure
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Villain in "The Avengers"
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Villain in "The Avengers"
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Historic blocks
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Internet surfing, often
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Internet surfing, often
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Daphne du Maurier novel made into a Best Picture
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Daphne du Maurier novel made into a Best Picture
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Flooded with
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Flooded with
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"South Pacific" star ___ Brazzi
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"South Pacific" star ___ Brazzi
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Squeak (by)
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Squeak (by)
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Proportionate
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Proportionate
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Like a clear night sky
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Quill tip
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Quill tip
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Yearly tree growths
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Yearly tree growths
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Long-nosed fish
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Online finance firm
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Online finance firm
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Moved like sap
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Moved like sap
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Concern for vets
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Concern for vets
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"Peanuts" thumb-sucker
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"Peanuts" thumb-sucker
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North Woods denizen
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North Woods denizen
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Queen ___ lace
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Queen ___ lace
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Some, to Spaniards
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Some, to Spaniards
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Some Wall St. traders
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Some Wall St. traders
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"Ideas worth spreading" grp.
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"Ideas worth spreading" grp.
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"Live ___" (Taco Bell slogan)
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