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New York Times: Sunday, October 1, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, October 1, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Robert Fisher
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Draw in
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Draw in
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Tight garment
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Tight garment
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Come before
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Come before
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Stingy sorts
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Stingy sorts
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Blogger's pick for a pic
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Blogger's pick for a pic
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Utility worker
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Utility worker
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Falling down
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Falling down
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Mean
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Mean
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Very: Ger.
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Very: Ger.
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Earth goddess
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Earth goddess
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G.P.A. killers
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G.P.A. killers
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"Sprechen ___ Deutsch?"
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"Sprechen ___ Deutsch?"
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Robert of "The Sopranos"
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Robert of "The Sopranos"
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Speeding ticket
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Prep for the runway, maybe
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Prep for the runway, maybe
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Ball ___
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Ball ___
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Besmirch
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Besmirch
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Emotionally demanding
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Emotionally demanding
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Climbing Mount Everest, e.g.
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Climbing Mount Everest, e.g.
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Be Kind to Editors and Writers Mo. [for real!]
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Be Kind to Editors and Writers Mo. [for real!]
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Notable features of Stockholm and Amsterdam
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Notable features of Stockholm and Amsterdam
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It "exists when one goes against one's conscience," per Pope Francis
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It "exists when one goes against one's conscience," per Pope Francis
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Fire places
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Fire places
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D.C. lobby for seniors
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Locale for two of the Quad Cities
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Locale for two of the Quad Cities
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Egyptian cobra
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Egyptian cobra
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Lying
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Lying
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Heat, as to soften metal
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Heat, as to soften metal
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"u r hilarious!"
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"u r hilarious!"
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How scallops are often prepared
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How scallops are often prepared
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French horticulturist after whom a variety of fruit is named
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French horticulturist after whom a variety of fruit is named
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Cause of insomnia, maybe
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Design detail
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Design detail
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Google ___
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Google ___
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Run too far or lift too much
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Run too far or lift too much
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Go over in blackjack
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In working order
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In working order
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Layoff
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Layoff
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Old sitcom character who was 229 years old
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Old sitcom character who was 229 years old
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Utah's ___ Canyon
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Utah's ___ Canyon
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Get 29-Across
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Railway offshoot
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Railway offshoot
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"So that's it!"
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"So that's it!"
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Florae and faunae
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Florae and faunae
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Down
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Mariners
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Mariners
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TWA competitor
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TWA competitor
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Classic Jag
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Classic Jag
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Who "can't buy you love" in an Elton John hit
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Who "can't buy you love" in an Elton John hit
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"There, there"
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"There, there"
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Tax increase
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Tax increase
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Cheers in un estadio
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Cheers in un estadio
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Canon camera
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Canon camera
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Take off quickly
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Take off quickly
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"If I ___ penny for every ..."
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"If I ___ penny for every ..."
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Some W.S.J. topics
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Summer Olympics host after Barcelona
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Summer Olympics host after Barcelona
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Dead
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Dead
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Custom-fits
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Custom-fits
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Took off quickly
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Pasta recipe phrase
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Pasta recipe phrase
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Show contempt for
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At the scene
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At the scene
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"We should avoid doing that"
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"We should avoid doing that"
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New Testament book
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New Testament book
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Pilgrims' pronoun
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Radio host John
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Radio host John
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Life in the big city, to some
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Life in the big city, to some
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Bee: Prefix
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Dance with a kick
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John Irving protagonist portrayed by Robin Williams
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John Irving protagonist portrayed by Robin Williams
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Wine holders
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Wine holders
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Spermatozoa targets
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Spermatozoa targets
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Dance party enthusiast
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Dance party enthusiast
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Wooden
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Wooden
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Worries no end
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Five-point rugby play
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Five-point rugby play
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Stripes mismatch, traditionally
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Stripes mismatch, traditionally
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Amazon, e.g.
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Amazon, e.g.
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Oklahoma City-to-Tulsa dir.
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Oklahoma City-to-Tulsa dir.
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Develops (from)
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Develops (from)
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Charlotte ___, Virgin Islands
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Charlotte ___, Virgin Islands
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Very last part
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Pep
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Pep
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André ___, 1947 Literature Nobelist
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André ___, 1947 Literature Nobelist
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Narrow waterway
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Narrow waterway
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Part of an accusation in Clue
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Part of an accusation in Clue
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Laker named to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016
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Laker named to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2016
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Small anatomical container
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Small anatomical container
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Landing post-E.T.A.
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Landing post-E.T.A.
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12 cc, maybe
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12 cc, maybe
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Country star Church
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Country star Church
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Alternative to a name: Abbr.
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Alternative to a name: Abbr.
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Draw, as a scene
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Draw, as a scene
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Ratcheting wheel mechanism
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Adjust with Photoshop, maybe
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Adjust with Photoshop, maybe
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Japanese drama
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Japanese drama
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Knocks over
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Knocks over
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Even
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Even
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Trauma reminder
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Trauma reminder
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School support grps.
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School support grps.
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Corona, for one
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Corona, for one
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Repeated cry at a dance class
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Repeated cry at a dance class
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Most profs
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Most profs
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Mother-of-pearl
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Mother-of-pearl
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Out in court
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Out in court
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Boost the horsepower of
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Boost the horsepower of
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Dish served with chopsticks in a bowl
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Dish served with chopsticks in a bowl
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Florida beach city, informally
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Florida beach city, informally
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Like the head of a tennis racket
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Like the head of a tennis racket
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Lowly worker
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Lowly worker
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Bit of wind
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Bit of wind
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Those, in Tijuana
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Those, in Tijuana
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Complaining fish?
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Complaining fish?
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"Hots"
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"Hots"
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"Creme sandwich" introduced over a century ago
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"Creme sandwich" introduced over a century ago
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Animal depicted in Edwin Landseer's "The Monarch of the Glen"
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Animal depicted in Edwin Landseer's "The Monarch of the Glen"
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Work, work, work
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Work, work, work
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Air-conditioner fig.
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Air-conditioner fig.
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Entrap
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Entrap
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Army NCO
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Army NCO
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Alien autopsies, crop circles and the like
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Alien autopsies, crop circles and the like
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Liquid-___
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Liquid-___
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Pet food with a paw print logo
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Pet food with a paw print logo
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Where to accent "Laotian"
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Where to accent "Laotian"
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Pinstriper
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Pinstriper
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Store blowout
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Store blowout
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Suffix with brew
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Suffix with brew
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Underbrush clearer
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Underbrush clearer
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Occasionally
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Occasionally
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W.W. II shipping worries
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W.W. II shipping worries
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Oman's leader, e.g.
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Oman's leader, e.g.
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Antarctic penguin
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Antarctic penguin
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Officially prohibit
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Officially prohibit
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Lamb, e.g.
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Lamb, e.g.
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It goes up to about 1700
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It goes up to about 1700
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Aquarium fish
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Aquarium fish
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Swelter
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Swelter
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Holiday celebrations
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Holiday celebrations
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Holy Roman emperor called "the Great"
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Holy Roman emperor called "the Great"
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Country rocker Steve
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Country rocker Steve
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One of the Ivies
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One of the Ivies
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Not conned by
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Not conned by
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Let stand, editorially
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Let stand, editorially
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Neither's partner
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Neither's partner
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U.N. observer since '74
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U.N. observer since '74
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Day-in-and-day-out pattern
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D.C. summer setting
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