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New York Times: Sunday, October 28, 2018
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, October 28, 2018 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Erik Agard
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Chunks of land
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Chunks of land
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"Be on the lookout" messages, for short
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"Be on the lookout" messages, for short
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Person to take complaints to, informally
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Person to take complaints to, informally
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Polo of "The Fosters"
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Polo of "The Fosters"
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Popular Dominican dance
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Popular Dominican dance
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Leave quickly
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Leave quickly
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Musical Yoko
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Musical Yoko
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Get a ___ on someone
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Get a ___ on someone
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Sou'wester
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Sou'wester
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Abbr. in many blood type names
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Abbr. in many blood type names
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"Logic dictates ..."
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"Logic dictates ..."
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It's usually put in the middle of a table
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It's usually put in the middle of a table
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Late hours
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Late hours
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Messes up
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Messes up
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Downfall in pinball
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Downfall in pinball
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Music export from Tokyo, for short
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Music export from Tokyo, for short
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Sciences' counterpart
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Sciences' counterpart
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"Jeez!"
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"Jeez!"
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Princess who says "I recognized your foul stench when I was brought on board"
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Princess who says "I recognized your foul stench when I was brought on board"
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Campy 1972 vampire film
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Campy 1972 vampire film
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Peace marches
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Peace marches
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Grub
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Grub
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51
Part of a preschool day
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Part of a preschool day
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Opinion
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Opinion
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Nirvana seeker
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Nirvana seeker
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Sorority letter
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Sorority letter
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Forbiddance
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Forbiddance
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Masthead list, for short
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Masthead list, for short
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More lit, perhaps
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More lit, perhaps
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"After Earth"
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"After Earth"
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Pothead
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Pothead
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___ Lama
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___ Lama
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Do the wave?
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Do the wave?
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What un desierto lacks
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What un desierto lacks
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Lyrical lament
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Lyrical lament
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Not able to catch something
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Not able to catch something
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Growth ring
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Growth ring
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Farthest point in an orbit around the moon
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Farthest point in an orbit around the moon
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This woman
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This woman
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Closure opening?
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Closure opening?
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Vote in France
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Vote in France
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Blue swaths on maps
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Blue swaths on maps
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They follow oohs
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They follow oohs
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Like the simplest instructions
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Like the simplest instructions
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Talk show host Cohen
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Talk show host Cohen
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Trade punches
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Trade punches
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Hills with gentle slopes on one side and steep slopes on the other
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Hills with gentle slopes on one side and steep slopes on the other
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Fake
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Fake
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Verdi tragedy
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Verdi tragedy
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"Grand Ole" venue
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"Grand Ole" venue
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Say whether or not you'll attend
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Say whether or not you'll attend
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Blow out
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Blow out
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Imbroglio
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Imbroglio
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Prostates
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Prostates
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French 101 verb
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French 101 verb
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Collaborative site
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Collaborative site
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Snatch
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Snatch
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Game suggested by this puzzle's theme
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Game suggested by this puzzle's theme
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Racer Luyendyk
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Racer Luyendyk
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Half of dos
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Half of dos
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Taking care of things
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Taking care of things
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Nickel-and-diming sort
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Nickel-and-diming sort
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They might break out in hives
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They might break out in hives
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Cockapoo or cockatoo, maybe
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Cockapoo or cockatoo, maybe
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Cpls.' superiors
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Cpls.' superiors
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Act obsequiously
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Atlanta-based cable inits.
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Atlanta-based cable inits.
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Cold and wet
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Cold and wet
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Term in tennis, golf and baseball, all with different meanings
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Term in tennis, golf and baseball, all with different meanings
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Hero interred in Santa Clara, Cuba
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Hero interred in Santa Clara, Cuba
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"Later, luv"
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"Later, luv"
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Rhyming nickname in Cardinals history
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Rhyming nickname in Cardinals history
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Midriff muscles, for short
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Midriff muscles, for short
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"Oh, quit being silly!"
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"Oh, quit being silly!"
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Sailor in the Navy
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Sailor in the Navy
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Seatbelt, e.g.
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Seatbelt, e.g.
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"C'mon, be serious"
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"C'mon, be serious"
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___ Day vitamins
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___ Day vitamins
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Rémy Martin product
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Rémy Martin product
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Bridge-supporting frame
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Bridge-supporting frame
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Dulles designer
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Dulles designer
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Pasta sauce brand
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Pasta sauce brand
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Longtime singing talent show, familiarly
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Longtime singing talent show, familiarly
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___-vaxxers
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___-vaxxers
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Singer Reese
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Singer Reese
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Garment worn by John Roberts that's hidden in his name
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Garment worn by John Roberts that's hidden in his name
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R&B's ___ Hill
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R&B's ___ Hill
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Bristol, Conn.-based cable inits.
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Bristol, Conn.-based cable inits.
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Sister and wife of Cronus, in myth
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Sister and wife of Cronus, in myth
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Collect from the soil
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Collect from the soil
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Result of a religious schism
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Result of a religious schism
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Camping need
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Camping need
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Japanese dogs with turned-up tails
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Japanese dogs with turned-up tails
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Neighbor of Wyo.
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Neighbor of Wyo.
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Commercial rhyme for "Famous"
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Commercial rhyme for "Famous"
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Transmits
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Transmits
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Part of a Mario costume
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Part of a Mario costume
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Part of a "Which came first?" dilemma
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Part of a "Which came first?" dilemma
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Comment before "I missed that"
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Comment before "I missed that"
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Director Van Sant
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Director Van Sant
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Cross
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Cross
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Maker of the game Zaxxon
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Maker of the game Zaxxon
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___ contendere
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___ contendere
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Pad alternative
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Pad alternative
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Chinese New Year treat
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Chinese New Year treat
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One of the Castros
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One of the Castros
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Shed material
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Shed material
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Dwarf planet with more mass than Pluto
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Dwarf planet with more mass than Pluto
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Good throw?
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Good throw?
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"Get outta here!"
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"Get outta here!"
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___ Taurasi, all-time W.N.B.A. scoring leader
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___ Taurasi, all-time W.N.B.A. scoring leader
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Supplementary item
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Supplementary item
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Suffix with methyl
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Gymnastics flip
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Gymnastics flip
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Arizona capital of the Navajo Nation
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Arizona capital of the Navajo Nation
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___ Germany
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___ Germany
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Relatively cool stellar phenomenon
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Relatively cool stellar phenomenon
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"Come again?"
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"Come again?"
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Some bathroom installations
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Some bathroom installations
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Brother of Ham
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Brother of Ham
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Play starter?
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Play starter?
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Sand-burrowing marine creatures
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Sand-burrowing marine creatures
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Reasons to do something
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Reasons to do something
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Quaint demographic grouping
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Quaint demographic grouping
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Number two: Abbr.
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Number two: Abbr.
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Revved up
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Revved up
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Timeline part
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Timeline part
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Align
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Align
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"¡Let's go!"
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"¡Let's go!"
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Some flight board info
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Some flight board info
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Mop
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Mop
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Poop out
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Poop out
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Over
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Over
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___ interview
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___ interview
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Coin in Köln
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Coin in Köln
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Sci-fi C.G.I. creations
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Sci-fi C.G.I. creations
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Debut, metaphorically
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Debut, metaphorically
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Dealership expanse
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Dealership expanse
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I problem?
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I problem?
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Hem but not haw?
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Hem but not haw?
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