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New York Times: Sunday, May 7, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, May 7, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Natan Last,
Finn Vigeland,
the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
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Like the 30 Rock building
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Like the 30 Rock building
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Word said three times while smacking the forehead
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Word said three times while smacking the forehead
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Jests
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Jests
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Tyrion Lannister of "Game of Thrones" and others
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Tyrion Lannister of "Game of Thrones" and others
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It may be whiffed
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It may be whiffed
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Rose's love on old Broadway
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Rose's love on old Broadway
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Little racer
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Little racer
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Lady Gaga's "___ This Way"
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Lady Gaga's "___ This Way"
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"I know my girl enjoys her youth / When this fine sound escapes her mouth"
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"I know my girl enjoys her youth / When this fine sound escapes her mouth"
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Golden calf, e.g.
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Golden calf, e.g.
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Texter's "Wow!"
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Texter's "Wow!"
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Galley propeller
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Galley propeller
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Pretext
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Pretext
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Ends
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Ends
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2008 Obama catchword
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2008 Obama catchword
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Place for a pie to cool
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Place for a pie to cool
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Half of a score
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Half of a score
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"___ et veritas"
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"___ et veritas"
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"Right now, it's fine, no five-star food, / But this dessert will soon be good!"
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"Right now, it's fine, no five-star food, / But this dessert will soon be good!"
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Some ancient writings
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Some ancient writings
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Cry to a cop
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Cry to a cop
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Injure badly
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Injure badly
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Spa accessory
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Spa accessory
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Some Wall St. deals
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Some Wall St. deals
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Kylo ___ ("Star Wars" villain)
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Kylo ___ ("Star Wars" villain)
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Part of an underground network
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Part of an underground network
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Shangri-la
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Shangri-la
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Chump
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Chump
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Off-week, in football
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Off-week, in football
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"This mensch looks up and shouts 'Delish!' / While downing snacks with real relish"
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"This mensch looks up and shouts 'Delish!' / While downing snacks with real relish"
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Actor Elgort of "The Fault in Our Stars"
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Actor Elgort of "The Fault in Our Stars"
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Due + sei
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Due + sei
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Robert of "Tender Mercies"
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Robert of "Tender Mercies"
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Acronym for a class taught over the Internet
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Acronym for a class taught over the Internet
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Veranda
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Veranda
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Wise
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Wise
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Skin dyes
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Skin dyes
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Gefilte fish fish
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Gefilte fish fish
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Tassel movers
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Tassel movers
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"Your will to serve must be mature / To be this keeper of nature"
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"Your will to serve must be mature / To be this keeper of nature"
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"Stop right there!"
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"Stop right there!"
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Intimidate
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Intimidate
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Places
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Places
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Like Uncle Sam
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Like Uncle Sam
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"___ all good"
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"___ all good"
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"Al ___ Lado del RÃo" (2004 Oscar-winning song)
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"Al ___ Lado del RÃo" (2004 Oscar-winning song)
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Food items often served with 76-Down
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Food items often served with 76-Down
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Goofs
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Goofs
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"Just be cool"
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"Just be cool"
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Hooter or honker
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Hooter or honker
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"Go down this hallway: There's a couch / If what you seek's relaxing touch"
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"Go down this hallway: There's a couch / If what you seek's relaxing touch"
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"See-saw, Margery ___" (old nursery rhyme)
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"See-saw, Margery ___" (old nursery rhyme)
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Backing
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Backing
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Begged
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Begged
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Reporters' group
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Reporters' group
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French title
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French title
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Bygone NBC drama
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Bygone NBC drama
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Carry the day
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Carry the day
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Go "boohoo"
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Go "boohoo"
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Primary imperative?
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Primary imperative?
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"This may have been the umpire's doing; / Now sliding home is easy going"
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"This may have been the umpire's doing; / Now sliding home is easy going"
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Oct. pennant race
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Oct. pennant race
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Cry of jubilation ... or guilt
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Cry of jubilation ... or guilt
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Hoist
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Hoist
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Color of el mar
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Color of el mar
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Old pop
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Old pop
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New York county with Lake Placid
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New York county with Lake Placid
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"Why don't we?!"
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"Why don't we?!"
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Award category word
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Blockhead
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Blockhead
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Cheese sometimes paired with pinot noir
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Cheese sometimes paired with pinot noir
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Suckers' succors?
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Suckers' succors?
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URL suffix
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URL suffix
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Job with spreadsheets
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Job with spreadsheets
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Ride offerer
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Ride offerer
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Russian peace
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Russian peace
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Home to King Philippe
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Home to King Philippe
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Nudges, in a way
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Nudges, in a way
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Post-marathon feeling
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Post-marathon feeling
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Word before or after "down"
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Word before or after "down"
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Upright
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Upright
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"The Iron Lady" star
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"The Iron Lady" star
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Animal avatar of Thoth
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Animal avatar of Thoth
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"Kate Upton strikes an alpine pose / And belts this out, with naught to lose"
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"Kate Upton strikes an alpine pose / And belts this out, with naught to lose"
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One working on the board?
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One working on the board?
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"Celebrity Jeopardy!" show, briefly
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"Celebrity Jeopardy!" show, briefly
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Artisans' group
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Artisans' group
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Kachina doll makers
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Kachina doll makers
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"___ Lang Syne"
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"___ Lang Syne"
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Overly fussy
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Overly fussy
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___ of Solomon
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___ of Solomon
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P.R. task
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P.R. task
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Chinese city known for its terra-cotta warriors
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Chinese city known for its terra-cotta warriors
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Light wood
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Light wood
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___ studies (college major)
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___ studies (college major)
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Butter in South Asian cuisines
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Butter in South Asian cuisines
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[!!!!]
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[!!!!]
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Identify
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Identify
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Three-pointer shooter, usually
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Three-pointer shooter, usually
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Funny Amy
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Funny Amy
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"Peanuts" boy
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"Peanuts" boy
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Start printing
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Start printing
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On, as a horse
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On, as a horse
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Astronomer's sighting
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Astronomer's sighting
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Like some light wood
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Like some light wood
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Keystone officer
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Keystone officer
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Drooping
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Drooping
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Boston college
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Boston college
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Force on Earth, informally
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Force on Earth, informally
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Vessel often stowed upside down
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Vessel often stowed upside down
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Blue symbol of Delaware
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Blue symbol of Delaware
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"I have this duty on my farm / To look as chickens keep eggs warm"
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"I have this duty on my farm / To look as chickens keep eggs warm"
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Throng
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Throng
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Not blown up
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Not blown up
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Rapper topper
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Rapper topper
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Bulked up, in modern lingo
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Bulked up, in modern lingo
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Party bowlful
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Party bowlful
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Gillette ___ Plus
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Gillette ___ Plus
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"://" preceder
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"://" preceder
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Fantasy fiction readers, e.g.
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Fantasy fiction readers, e.g.
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Condition once called "shell shock," for short
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Condition once called "shell shock," for short
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Wasted
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Wasted
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___ buco
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___ buco
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Ottoman's partner
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Ottoman's partner
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Not go out of date, say
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Not go out of date, say
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In unison
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In unison
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Dead man walking?
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Dead man walking?
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Divvy up
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Divvy up
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Country star Jackson
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Country star Jackson
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Goes over
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Goes over
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Arnaz of 1950s TV
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Arnaz of 1950s TV
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First sentence of a news story
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"The Adventures of ___" (European comics series)
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"The Adventures of ___" (European comics series)
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Float in the air
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Float in the air
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Weight
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Weight
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Wallop
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Wallop
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Jones of CNN
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Jones of CNN
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Family girl
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Family girl
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Go (for)
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Go (for)
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Test site
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Test site
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