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New York Times: Sunday, March 29, 2020
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, March 29, 2020 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Ricky Cruz
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Company often cited in business studies about disruptive innovation
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Company often cited in business studies about disruptive innovation
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Barbecue applications
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Barbecue applications
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Center of an ear
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Center of an ear
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Authorized
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Authorized
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Superman, for one
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Superman, for one
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Bit of Q.E.D.
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Bit of Q.E.D.
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Brian who created the Windows 95 start-up sound
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Brian who created the Windows 95 start-up sound
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Time machine option
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Time machine option
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Binary, as some questions
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Binary, as some questions
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Settled on
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Settled on
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"Here's the thing ..."
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"Here's the thing ..."
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Make heads or tails of a situation ... or an alternative title for this puzzle
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Like a pigsty
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Like a pigsty
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What an aglet is for a shoelace
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What an aglet is for a shoelace
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Some pain relievers
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Some pain relievers
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Sharer's word
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Sharer's word
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___ parm
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___ parm
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Give a talking-to
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Give a talking-to
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Bit of letter-shaped hardware
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Bit of letter-shaped hardware
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Food catcher
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Food catcher
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Got misty-eyed, with "up"
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Got misty-eyed, with "up"
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Tricksy maneuver
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Tricksy maneuver
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Bearded beast
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Bearded beast
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Satellite signal receiver
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Satellite signal receiver
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Orange County's ___ Beach
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Orange County's ___ Beach
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Whistle-blower in 2013 news
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Whistle-blower in 2013 news
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Donkey Kong and others
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Donkey Kong and others
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Dresses' upper sections
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Dresses' upper sections
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Cherry, for one
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Cherry, for one
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College town in Iowa
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College town in Iowa
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Units in linguistics
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Units in linguistics
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Selfish sort
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Selfish sort
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Home to the Alhambra
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Home to the Alhambra
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Confused
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Confused
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The invaders in Space Invaders, in brief
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The invaders in Space Invaders, in brief
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Things held up to the ear
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Things held up to the ear
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Nobel and Pulitzer winner Morrison
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Nobel and Pulitzer winner Morrison
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Part of a mission
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Part of a mission
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Unfavorable
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Unfavorable
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Some coolers
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Some coolers
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Surgeon's tool
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Surgeon's tool
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Slowpokes
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Slowpokes
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"30 for 30" network
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"30 for 30" network
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Lab noise?
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Lab noise?
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Lazy ___
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Lazy ___
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Relied on no one else
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Relied on no one else
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[That knocked the wind out of me!]
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[That knocked the wind out of me!]
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Free offering from a cafe
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Free offering from a cafe
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Certain colors in printing
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Certain colors in printing
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Beyoncé's role in 2019's "The Lion King"
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Beyoncé's role in 2019's "The Lion King"
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Having as a hobby
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Having as a hobby
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No-goodnik
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No-goodnik
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___-Tiki
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___-Tiki
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One fighting against Thanos
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One fighting against Thanos
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Kind of visual puzzle ... or what to do with each line in this puzzle's two shaded areas
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Kind of visual puzzle ... or what to do with each line in this puzzle's two shaded areas
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Location in the Beach Boys' "Kokomo"
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Location in the Beach Boys' "Kokomo"
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Dog days of winter?
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Dog days of winter?
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House-elf in the Harry Potter books
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House-elf in the Harry Potter books
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Any one of the Magi, to Jesus
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Any one of the Magi, to Jesus
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Cousin of Inc.
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Cousin of Inc.
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Mount ___, much-hiked peak in Yosemite
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Mount ___, much-hiked peak in Yosemite
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Not hide one's feelings
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Not hide one's feelings
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Applesauce brand
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Applesauce brand
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Drano component
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Drano component
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Site for handmade goods
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Site for handmade goods
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Introduction
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Introduction
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Kick start?
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World Cup cry
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2007 Shia LaBeouf thriller or a 2008 #1 hit by Rihanna
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Hero of a Virgil epic
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Hero of a Virgil epic
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Bit of raised land
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Bit of raised land
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Someone with all the desired qualities
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Someone with all the desired qualities
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Craving
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Craving
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"Eww, gross!"
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"Eww, gross!"
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"Leave it be"
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"Leave it be"
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___ the Entertainer (actor and comedian)
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___ the Entertainer (actor and comedian)
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In addition to
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In addition to
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[Out of nowhere!]
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[Out of nowhere!]
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Nintendo character with a green cap
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Nintendo character with a green cap
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Summer complaint
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Summer complaint
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State-of-the-art
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State-of-the-art
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Fuming state
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Fuming state
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X
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X
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Word before phone or book
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Word before phone or book
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Little salamanders
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Little salamanders
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Word in the corner of a TV news broadcast
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Paris's Musée ___ (art museum)
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Paris's Musée ___ (art museum)
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No-goodnik
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No-goodnik
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Pounds
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Pounds
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Brooks & ___ (country duo)
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Brooks & ___ (country duo)
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Man's nickname found in consecutive letters of the alphabet
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Man's nickname found in consecutive letters of the alphabet
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Like about half of the OPEC countries
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Like about half of the OPEC countries
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Danish tourist attraction since 1968
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Danish tourist attraction since 1968
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Tone down
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Tone down
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Society at large
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Society at large
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___ ranch
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___ ranch
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Promoter of gender equality, for short
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Promoter of gender equality, for short
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Like some tennis shots and most push-ups
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Like some tennis shots and most push-ups
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No-frills
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No-frills
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Strike out
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Strike out
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Expert
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Expert
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Humdingers
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Humdingers
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The circled letters in the first shaded area
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The circled letters in the first shaded area
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Title for many a W.H. aspirant
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Title for many a W.H. aspirant
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Substance discharged
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Substance discharged
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The circled letters in the second shaded area
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The circled letters in the second shaded area
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Ink container
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Ink container
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Went unused
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Went unused
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Manage to heave the ball before time expires
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Manage to heave the ball before time expires
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Dispense (with)
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Dispense (with)
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Hopeless from the start, slangily
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Hopeless from the start, slangily
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Job seekers' needs, in brief
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Job seekers' needs, in brief
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Egg maker
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Egg maker
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Long stretches
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Long stretches
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The Golden Flashes of the Mid-American Conf.
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The Golden Flashes of the Mid-American Conf.
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Jazz's Fitzgerald
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Jazz's Fitzgerald
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Cartoon character who works at the Krusty Krab
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Cartoon character who works at the Krusty Krab
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Vim and vigor
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Vim and vigor
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Article of apparel that's an anagram of other articles of apparel
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Article of apparel that's an anagram of other articles of apparel
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Length of time between noons
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Length of time between noons
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Point out
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Point out
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Cries of disappointment
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Cries of disappointment
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With full disclosure
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With full disclosure
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Roof part
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Roof part
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Supporting
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Supporting
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Somewhat
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Somewhat
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"That didn't work!"
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"That didn't work!"
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Foul mood
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Foul mood
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Earnings
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Earnings
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Sights in the Jerusalem skyline
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Sights in the Jerusalem skyline
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One of six in Subaru's logo
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One of six in Subaru's logo
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Over
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Over
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Bit of raised land
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Direction in a film script
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Direction in a film script
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___ bro
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___ bro
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Long stretches
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Long stretches
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Comic book onomatopoeia
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Comic book onomatopoeia
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Big whoop
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Big whoop
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A/C spec
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A/C spec
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Even so
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Even so
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