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New York Times: Sunday, November 18, 2018
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, November 18, 2018 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Byron Walden,
Joel Fagliano
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Era of ignorance
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Era of ignorance
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Elevators in an office building?
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Elevators in an office building?
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Houston squad, casually
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Houston squad, casually
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Eaglelike
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Eaglelike
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Mississippi River bottom feeder
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Mississippi River bottom feeder
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"Wouldn't that be nice!"
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"Wouldn't that be nice!"
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Satchel for a homicide detective?
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Satchel for a homicide detective?
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Joe of "GoodFellas"
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Joe of "GoodFellas"
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Something found at the top of many a Google search page
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Something found at the top of many a Google search page
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Manufactured
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Manufactured
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Baking soda has many of these
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Baking soda has many of these
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Tush
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Tush
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Danny Ocean's ex-wife in "Ocean's Eleven"
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Danny Ocean's ex-wife in "Ocean's Eleven"
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Unseasonal wear on a winter vacation?
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Unseasonal wear on a winter vacation?
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Map
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Map
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Parisian waters
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Parisian waters
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Jewish mourning period
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Jewish mourning period
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Zoom, e.g.
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Zoom, e.g.
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Baseball stats sometimes called 39-Down
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Baseball stats sometimes called 39-Down
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Jerk
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Jerk
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Static
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Static
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Swiss canton that was home to William Tell
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Swiss canton that was home to William Tell
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Variety of stud poker, familiarly
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Variety of stud poker, familiarly
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Berry with two diacritics in its name
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Berry with two diacritics in its name
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"Get ___!"
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"Get ___!"
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Late-morning meal for a TV family?
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Late-morning meal for a TV family?
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Dorm overseers, for short
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Dorm overseers, for short
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Sports event with two diacritics in its name
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Cry after "Company"
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Cry after "Company"
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Who wrote "In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king"
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Who wrote "In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king"
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One way to buy mustard cheaply?
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One way to buy mustard cheaply?
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Like the number i, mathematically
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Like the number i, mathematically
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Burns writing
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Burns writing
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Strong bond
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Strong bond
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A pillar of Islam
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A pillar of Islam
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Emails such as "Click this link to become an Apollo astronaut"?
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Emails such as "Click this link to become an Apollo astronaut"?
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Erie Canal city
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Erie Canal city
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___ Spiegel, co-founder of Snapchat
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___ Spiegel, co-founder of Snapchat
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"Darling, won't you ___ my worried mind" ("Layla" lyric)
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"Darling, won't you ___ my worried mind" ("Layla" lyric)
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Peter's chief of staff on "The Good Wife"
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Peter's chief of staff on "The Good Wife"
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Down-on-their-luck sorts
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Down-on-their-luck sorts
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Hit the hide off the baseball
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Hit the hide off the baseball
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Beauts
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Beauts
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Backgrounds in theater
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Backgrounds in theater
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Tempur-Pedic rival
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Tempur-Pedic rival
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Seawater compound
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Seawater compound
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Neophytes
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Neophytes
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Collection of Yule-centric posts?
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Collection of Yule-centric posts?
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Boxing venue
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Boxing venue
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Nagy of Hungarian history
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Nagy of Hungarian history
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Wooded valley
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Wooded valley
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Bird on Walden Pond in "Walden"
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Like services covered by a health insurer
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Like services covered by a health insurer
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Drops
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Drops
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Utensil for eating some cured meat?
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Utensil for eating some cured meat?
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Link with
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Link with
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Brainpower
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Brainpower
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See to it
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See to it
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When a happy hour might start
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When a happy hour might start
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Haven
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Haven
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Seizure cause
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Seizure cause
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Deaden acoustically
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Blue shade
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Blue shade
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Kingdom in "The Prisoner of Zenda"
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Kingdom in "The Prisoner of Zenda"
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Leg-pullers
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Leg-pullers
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Div. for the Red 106-Down
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Div. for the Red 106-Down
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Secures with a band
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Secures with a band
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S.A.S.E., e.g.: Abbr.
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S.A.S.E., e.g.: Abbr.
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They require stitches
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They require stitches
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What the rotator cuff rotates
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What the rotator cuff rotates
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School extension?
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School extension?
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Neutral shades
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Neutral shades
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Word from the Latin for "noose"
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Word from the Latin for "noose"
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One caught by a 12-Down
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One caught by a 12-Down
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Nurse
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Nurse
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Can-can dancing?
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Can-can dancing?
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Formula for slope in math
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Formula for slope in math
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Costa Rican president who won the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize
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Costa Rican president who won the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize
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Stuffed ___
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Stuffed ___
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Clay and oil, for artists
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Clay and oil, for artists
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"For heaven ___"
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"For heaven ___"
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Some ways on Waze: Abbr.
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Some ways on Waze: Abbr.
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Split personality?
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Split personality?
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Branch of Islam
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Branch of Islam
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Appurtenance for a cartoon Neanderthal
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Appurtenance for a cartoon Neanderthal
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Mannheim mister
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Mannheim mister
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Delmonico steak cuts
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Delmonico steak cuts
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Document listing technical specifications
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Document listing technical specifications
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TV network with a science-y name
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TV network with a science-y name
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Prefix with puncture
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Prefix with puncture
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More sensible
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More sensible
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One is roughly the mass of a speck of dust
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One is roughly the mass of a speck of dust
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Festoons with Charmin, for short
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Festoons with Charmin, for short
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Charged up
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Charged up
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Laura of "Big Little Lies"
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Laura of "Big Little Lies"
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Confucian philosopher ___ Hsi
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Confucian philosopher ___ Hsi
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Really trendy
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Really trendy
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Hit just beyond the infield
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Hit just beyond the infield
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Hightail it, saltily
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Hightail it, saltily
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Ocean froth
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Ocean froth
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"The Simpsons" bar
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"The Simpsons" bar
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Asian fruits used in Western alternative medicine
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Asian fruits used in Western alternative medicine
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Norwegian king near the end of the first millennium
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Norwegian king near the end of the first millennium
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Non-___ (food label)
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Non-___ (food label)
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Western powwow held every year or so
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Western powwow held every year or so
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"Come again?"
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"Come again?"
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Limit
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Limit
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"Fancy that!"
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"Fancy that!"
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People like you
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People like you
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Orfeo in Gluck's "Orfeo ed Euridice," e.g.
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Orfeo in Gluck's "Orfeo ed Euridice," e.g.
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Not catch
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Not catch
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Crescent-shaped Italian pastries
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Crescent-shaped Italian pastries
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Piedmont wine town
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Alternatives to gelcaps
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Alternatives to gelcaps
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Semiliquid stuff
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Semiliquid stuff
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Neural junction
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Neural junction
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So-so filler?
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So-so filler?
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Lunkheads
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Lunkheads
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Holiday glitter
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Holiday glitter
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Flora and fauna
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Flora and fauna
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Plaster for painting
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Plaster for painting
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Animal used to guard sheep and goats
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Animal used to guard sheep and goats
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Spanish crockery
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Spanish crockery
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Munchkin
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Munchkin
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"___-Tikki-Tavi"
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"___-Tikki-Tavi"
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Misreckons
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Misreckons
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"It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is ___": Churchill
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"It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is ___": Churchill
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See 5-Down
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See 5-Down
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Numerical prefix
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Numerical prefix
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Much Top 40 music now
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