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New York Times: Sunday, May 28, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, May 28, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Andrew Zhou
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"___ Davis Eyes," 1981 #1 hit
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"___ Davis Eyes," 1981 #1 hit
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Some lookout notices, for short
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Some lookout notices, for short
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One thrown for a loop?
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One thrown for a loop?
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Musical genre for "Gangnam Style"
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Musical genre for "Gangnam Style"
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Sundance Film Festival local
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Sundance Film Festival local
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Sack
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Sack
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Venusian or Jovian
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Venusian or Jovian
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Pointer for a weather person?
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Pointer for a weather person?
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Vertical part of a plane
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Vertical part of a plane
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Soprano on TV
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Soprano on TV
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Drifting sort
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Drifting sort
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America's Cup, e.g.
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America's Cup, e.g.
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Step 1: Raise hell
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Step 1: Raise hell
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Opus ___
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Opus ___
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"Golly!"
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"Golly!"
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___ Picchu
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___ Picchu
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Wild guess
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Wild guess
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Step 2: Make some literary gaffes
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Step 2: Make some literary gaffes
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Reciprocal in trigonometry
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Reciprocal in trigonometry
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Targets of a cleanse
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Targets of a cleanse
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Undecided, on a sked
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Undecided, on a sked
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Many residents of Holmes County, Ohio
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Many residents of Holmes County, Ohio
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Movie release day, often: Abbr.
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Movie release day, often: Abbr.
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Had pants?
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Had pants?
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___ rock
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___ rock
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Step 3: Devote energy to something hopeless
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Step 3: Devote energy to something hopeless
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Prefix with second
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Prefix with second
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One who's been tapped on the shoulder
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One who's been tapped on the shoulder
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West Coast news inits.
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West Coast news inits.
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Numbers after a decimal point: Abbr.
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Numbers after a decimal point: Abbr.
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Activewear brand
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Activewear brand
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Step 4: Be a financial wastrel
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Step 4: Be a financial wastrel
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Doxycycline target
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Doxycycline target
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Refusals
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Refusals
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When doubled, a drink with vodka, peach schnapps and cranberry juice
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When doubled, a drink with vodka, peach schnapps and cranberry juice
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Address not in a phone book
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Address not in a phone book
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___ film
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___ film
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Step 5: Look pretty schlubby
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Step 5: Look pretty schlubby
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Partner of hems
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Partner of hems
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Eliot's "Silas ___"
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Eliot's "Silas ___"
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Employer of the Bond girl in "The Spy Who Loved Me," for short
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Employer of the Bond girl in "The Spy Who Loved Me," for short
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Where 84-Down is, colloquially
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Where 84-Down is, colloquially
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Actress Gardner
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Actress Gardner
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Figure out
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Figure out
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Zoology class
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Zoology class
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And finally: Has divided loyalties
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And finally: Has divided loyalties
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Org. involved in a probe
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Org. involved in a probe
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1990s tennis phenom
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1990s tennis phenom
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Company with a lightning bolt in its logo
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Company with a lightning bolt in its logo
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Lee on a set
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Lee on a set
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What 27-, 39-, 56-, 66-, 79- and 96-Across together make up?
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What 27-, 39-, 56-, 66-, 79- and 96-Across together make up?
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"Such is life"
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"Such is life"
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A Wayans brother
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A Wayans brother
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Israeli magazine holders
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Israeli magazine holders
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"Pipes"
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"Pipes"
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Buddha, for one
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Buddha, for one
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Made some calls
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Made some calls
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"Ain't I sumthin'!"
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"Ain't I sumthin'!"
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Zac of "Dirty Grandpa"
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Zac of "Dirty Grandpa"
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___ asst.
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___ asst.
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Tweets, e.g.
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Tweets, e.g.
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Bank deposit?
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Bank deposit?
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Hospital opening?
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Hospital opening?
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Totally believes
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Totally believes
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Nouveau-Mexique, e.g.
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Prepare to take off
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Like a bronze medalist
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Like a bronze medalist
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Follow
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Follow
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Resort in the Wasatch Mountains
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Resort in the Wasatch Mountains
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"Oh, nuts!"
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"Oh, nuts!"
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Chimpanzee variety
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Chimpanzee variety
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William who wrote "The Confessions of Nat Turner"
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William who wrote "The Confessions of Nat Turner"
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Running track part
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Running track part
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Much
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Much
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Family in a computer game
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Family in a computer game
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Trump spokesman Spicer
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Trump spokesman Spicer
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TV-watching option
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TV-watching option
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Bellyache
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Bellyache
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Handle roughly
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Handle roughly
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With 18-Down, distribution limitation, informally
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With 18-Down, distribution limitation, informally
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See 17-Down
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See 17-Down
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High-grade cotton
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High-grade cotton
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C.E.O. of the Planetary Society starting in 2010
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C.E.O. of the Planetary Society starting in 2010
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Depletes
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Depletes
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Stream coming down a mountain?
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Stream coming down a mountain?
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Pope who initiated the First Crusade
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Pope who initiated the First Crusade
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One crossing the line?
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One crossing the line?
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"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare," e.g.
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"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare," e.g.
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It spans 11 time zones
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It spans 11 time zones
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Conflagration
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Conflagration
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More, in ads
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More, in ads
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Navigator's aid
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Navigator's aid
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Shaded growth
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Shaded growth
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Anticipate
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Anticipate
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Lace
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Lace
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Nonvoting member in the U.S. House of Representatives
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Nonvoting member in the U.S. House of Representatives
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Gulf
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Gulf
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Without forethought
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Without forethought
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Begin fighting
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Begin fighting
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Growl like a dog
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Growl like a dog
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Best-selling Canadian singer of all time (with 200+ million record sales)
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Best-selling Canadian singer of all time (with 200+ million record sales)
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Duped
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Duped
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James who wrote "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"
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James who wrote "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"
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Medieval toiler
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Medieval toiler
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Grand viziers, e.g.
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Grand viziers, e.g.
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Scales span them
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Scales span them
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Napping, so to speak
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Napping, so to speak
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Rules and ___
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Rules and ___
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Some money set aside
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Some money set aside
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Doo-___
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Doo-___
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Recess
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Recess
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Like minor celebrities
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Like minor celebrities
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Repeal
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Repeal
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Be swarming (with)
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Be swarming (with)
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"Hop-o'-My-Thumb" villain
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Melting
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Melting
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It has a noted school of theater, film and television
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It has a noted school of theater, film and television
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Pulitzer winner Armantrout and others
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Pulitzer winner Armantrout and others
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"Frozen" princess
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"Frozen" princess
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Really not O.K.
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Really not O.K.
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Part of a musical
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Part of a musical
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Ovine
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Ovine
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Ad Council output, for short
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Ad Council output, for short
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Pickle brand
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Pickle brand
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Pound sound
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Pound sound
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Talent seekers
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Talent seekers
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Whom Kala reared
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Whom Kala reared
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Altar approaches
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Altar approaches
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Some G.I. wear, for short
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Some G.I. wear, for short
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Little hellions
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Little hellions
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Brooke or Brooks
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Brooke or Brooks
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Closes
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Closes
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Character with the aria "When I am laid in earth"
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Character with the aria "When I am laid in earth"
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"Vidi"
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"Vidi"
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Fade
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Fade
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Major before going to B-school, maybe
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Major before going to B-school, maybe
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Big figure in Manhattan?
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Response that's often repeated
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Response that's often repeated
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Bagel topper
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Bagel topper
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___-appropriate
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___-appropriate
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