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New York Times: Sunday, October 15, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, October 15, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
John Guzzetta,
Michael Hawkins
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M.I.T. Sloan grad, often
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M.I.T. Sloan grad, often
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Raven's cry
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Raven's cry
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Steal, slangily
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Steal, slangily
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Bridge work?
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Bridge work?
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Office restoration
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Office restoration
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"Didn't expect to see you here!"
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"Didn't expect to see you here!"
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Generally
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Generally
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Interns at a cemetery?
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Interns at a cemetery?
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Start of a class field trip, maybe
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Start of a class field trip, maybe
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Had a bead on
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Had a bead on
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New Left org.
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New Left org.
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Features of Utah's Capitol Reef National Park
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Features of Utah's Capitol Reef National Park
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Instants
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Instants
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Endorse
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Endorse
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___ Court (London district)
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___ Court (London district)
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Series ender in London
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Series ender in London
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Start over in cards
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Start over in cards
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Lead-in to much
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Lead-in to much
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Take to social media following a good round of golf?
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Take to social media following a good round of golf?
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Work at, as a trade
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Work at, as a trade
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Chickadee, e.g.
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Chickadee, e.g.
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Brown ermine
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Brown ermine
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Ready-to-___
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Ready-to-___
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Crown
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Crown
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Have-not
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Have-not
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Emmy-winning show of both 1976 and 2017, in brief
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Emmy-winning show of both 1976 and 2017, in brief
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One sending flowers, say
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One sending flowers, say
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One holding flowers
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One holding flowers
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Brain readings, for short
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Brain readings, for short
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Sounded sheepish?
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Sounded sheepish?
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Speed demon
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Speed demon
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Pacts between packs?
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Pacts between packs?
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Rage
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Rage
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Does penance
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Does penance
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Corp. manager
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Corp. manager
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"More than I wanted to hear!"
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"More than I wanted to hear!"
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"Not nice!"
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"Not nice!"
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Original Beatle Sutcliffe
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Original Beatle Sutcliffe
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Ones sharing quarters at the most macho fraternity?
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Ones sharing quarters at the most macho fraternity?
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Aviary parts
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Aviary parts
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Places to cool one's jets?
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Places to cool one's jets?
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Adventurer in Grouchland
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Adventurer in Grouchland
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Big tablet
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Big tablet
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Nozzles into blast furnaces
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Nozzles into blast furnaces
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One of 17 on a Monopoly board: Abbr.
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One of 17 on a Monopoly board: Abbr.
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Policy at a wedding's open bar, maybe
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Policy at a wedding's open bar, maybe
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Switch on the radio
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Nabokov novel
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Nabokov novel
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Excel
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Excel
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It led to a 1773 protest
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It led to a 1773 protest
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Amazon peril
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Amazon peril
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Stylish underwear?
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Stylish underwear?
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Mess maker
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Mess maker
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Ill feeling
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Ill feeling
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It doesn't mean "lots of love"
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It doesn't mean "lots of love"
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Euphoric
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Euphoric
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Smears, as a reputation
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Smears, as a reputation
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Svelte
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Svelte
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Excite
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Excite
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Camping gear retailer
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Camping gear retailer
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See 48-Down
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See 48-Down
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Homie
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Homie
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Things swapped at a convention of supermarket owners?
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Things swapped at a convention of supermarket owners?
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"Just about done"
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"Just about done"
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Citrus hybrid
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Citrus hybrid
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Starter supply for making bourbon
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Starter supply for making bourbon
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"Slow down, tiger!"
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"Slow down, tiger!"
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Fifth-most abundant element in the universe
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Fifth-most abundant element in the universe
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Court org.
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Court org.
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Director Ang
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It decreases with acceleration, for short
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Get closer to, as the heart of the matter
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Get closer to, as the heart of the matter
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It's played on the road
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It's played on the road
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Rep
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Rep
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A myrmeke of Greek myth is a giant one
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A myrmeke of Greek myth is a giant one
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City near where Chopin was born
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City near where Chopin was born
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Actor Hamm of "Mad Men"
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Actor Hamm of "Mad Men"
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*cough*
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*cough*
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Bit from Sunshine Biscuits
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Bit from Sunshine Biscuits
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Yap
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Yap
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Catches
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Catches
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Big Ten powerhouse, for short
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Big Ten powerhouse, for short
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Mouths off to
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Mouths off to
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Slipped up
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Slipped up
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Social gatherings where fruit drinks are served?
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Social gatherings where fruit drinks are served?
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Bluejacket
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Bluejacket
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Samantha of 96-Down
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Samantha of 96-Down
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Drawn
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Drawn
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California ball club
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California ball club
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Some bars in the Caribbean
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Some bars in the Caribbean
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Over-and-above
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Over-and-above
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"Park it!"
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"Park it!"
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Diminutive suffixes
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Diminutive suffixes
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Paleolith
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Paleolith
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Fixes, as a bath area
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Fixes, as a bath area
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Caustic soda
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Caustic soda
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Haymaker?
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Haymaker?
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Some feet
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Some feet
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Presumptive assertion
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Presumptive assertion
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Something a shooter shoots
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Something a shooter shoots
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With 111-Across, cinnamon candy
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With 111-Across, cinnamon candy
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"Same here"
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"Same here"
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Speak to, with "with"
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Speak to, with "with"
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"Hurry up!"
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"Hurry up!"
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Q.E.D. part
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Q.E.D. part
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Places to hibernate
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Places to hibernate
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Unconsidered
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Unconsidered
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Kofi Annan's middle name
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Kofi Annan's middle name
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Take attendance in a magical forest?
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Take attendance in a magical forest?
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Routine problem, for short
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Routine problem, for short
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Horns in on?
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Horns in on?
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Something kept close to the chest
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Something kept close to the chest
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Watches via Netflix, say
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Watches via Netflix, say
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Modern-day circus
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Modern-day circus
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Onetime govt.-prescribed nutritional figure
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Onetime govt.-prescribed nutritional figure
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Home of Berkshire Hathaway
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Home of Berkshire Hathaway
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Sloth, for one
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Sloth, for one
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Extra product
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Extra product
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Another name for hopscotch
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Another name for hopscotch
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Country rocker Steve
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Country rocker Steve
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Complete
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Complete
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Spacious and splendid
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Spacious and splendid
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"The Departed" director
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"The Departed" director
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Court org.
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Where the Missouri River begins
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Where the Missouri River begins
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Be extravagant
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Be extravagant
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Ones holding down things?
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Ones holding down things?
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Station for 17-Down
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Station for 17-Down
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Call for
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Call for
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Cork popper
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Cork popper
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Early record label
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Early record label
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Like much mouthwash
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Like much mouthwash
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Not just think
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Not just think
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___ grounds
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___ grounds
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Part of un dÃa
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Part of un dÃa
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Bully in "Calvin and Hobbes"
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Bully in "Calvin and Hobbes"
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Long ___
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Long ___
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The Bengals, on scoreboards
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The Bengals, on scoreboards
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Place to soak
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Place to soak
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"That's all ___ wrote"
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"That's all ___ wrote"
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