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New York Times: Sunday, May 17, 2020
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, May 17, 2020 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Byron Walden
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How some stock shares are sold
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Caesar salad ingredient
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Caesar salad ingredient
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Big name in swimwear
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Big name in swimwear
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African grazer
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African grazer
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Yalitza ___, Best Actress nominee for 2018's "Roma"
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Yalitza ___, Best Actress nominee for 2018's "Roma"
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Woodworking machine
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Woodworking machine
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R. J. Reynolds product that once sponsored "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
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R. J. Reynolds product that once sponsored "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
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Had legs, so to speak
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Had legs, so to speak
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Flying class?
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Flying class?
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Like some leaves and knives
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Like some leaves and knives
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Blast
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Blast
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"The Confessions of ___ Turner" (1967 Pulitzer-winning novel)
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"The Confessions of ___ Turner" (1967 Pulitzer-winning novel)
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Scrapped
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Scrapped
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One who might say "Your money's no good here"?
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One who might say "Your money's no good here"?
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Overwhelming favorite
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Overwhelming favorite
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Roofing material
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Roofing material
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Dyes that can be used as pH indicators
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Dyes that can be used as pH indicators
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Echo voice
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Echo voice
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Eponym of Aqaba's airport
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Eponym of Aqaba's airport
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Editorial reversal
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Editorial reversal
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Simmering sites
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Simmering sites
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On the schedule
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On the schedule
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Chef's creation
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Chef's creation
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Crosses one's fingers
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Crosses one's fingers
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Sophisticated
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Sophisticated
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Subjects of four famous violin concertos by Vivaldi
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Subjects of four famous violin concertos by Vivaldi
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Can't take
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Can't take
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Body part that's also a Hebrew letter
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Body part that's also a Hebrew letter
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Christ, to Christians
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Christ, to Christians
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Flavorful
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Flavorful
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Colts, maybe
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Colts, maybe
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Sch. on Chesapeake Bay
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Sch. on Chesapeake Bay
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Interstellar clouds
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Interstellar clouds
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Fundamental dispositions
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Fundamental dispositions
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With 55-Down, inning enders
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With 55-Down, inning enders
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Pourable art material
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Pourable art material
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Creature seen basking on the shores of the Galápagos
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Creature seen basking on the shores of the Galápagos
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Superman co-creator Jerry
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Superman co-creator Jerry
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Sports icon with the autobiography "Faster Than Lightning"
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Sports icon with the autobiography "Faster Than Lightning"
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Entertainer Minnelli
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Entertainer Minnelli
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Bitcoin and the like
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Bitcoin and the like
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47th U.S. vice president
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47th U.S. vice president
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Comic actor whose wife left him to marry their neighbor, Frank Sinatra
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Comic actor whose wife left him to marry their neighbor, Frank Sinatra
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Airer of the gospel music reality competition "Sunday Best"
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Airer of the gospel music reality competition "Sunday Best"
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Classic Chevrolets
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Classic Chevrolets
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Eaglelike
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Eaglelike
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One with a small but devoted fan base
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One with a small but devoted fan base
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AAA service
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AAA service
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Restrained from biting
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Restrained from biting
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Places of intense scrutiny
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Places of intense scrutiny
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Entertainment on a diner place mat, maybe
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Alka-Seltzer tablet, for one
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Alka-Seltzer tablet, for one
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Early omnivore
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Early omnivore
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Returning after curfew, say
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Returning after curfew, say
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Substance used to preserve the Declaration of Independence
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Substance used to preserve the Declaration of Independence
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Apt rhyme for "bore"
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Apt rhyme for "bore"
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___ Pieces
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___ Pieces
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Has in mind
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Has in mind
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Mary I or Elizabeth I
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Mary I or Elizabeth I
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Major tributary of the Mississippi
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Major tributary of the Mississippi
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Gymnastics event for both men and women
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Gymnastics event for both men and women
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The ___ State, nickname for Maine
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The ___ State, nickname for Maine
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Targets of formicide
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Targets of formicide
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Mythical flier
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Mythical flier
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Isolated
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Isolated
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Account
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Account
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Popular performance-enhancing supplement for athletes
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Popular performance-enhancing supplement for athletes
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Freaking out
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Freaking out
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Good-sized wedding band
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Good-sized wedding band
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Competed
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Competed
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Rockyesque interjections
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Rockyesque interjections
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Spends extravagantly
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Spends extravagantly
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Some biodiesel sources
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Some biodiesel sources
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Victorian home?
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Victorian home?
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Whole
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Whole
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Judged
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Judged
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Things taken while waiting
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Things taken while waiting
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Representative
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Representative
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"Capeesh"
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"Capeesh"
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Whiffs
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Whiffs
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Org. for lightweights
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Org. for lightweights
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End-of-level challenges in video games
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End-of-level challenges in video games
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Items in 18" x 18" x 1 3/4" boxes
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Items in 18" x 18" x 1 3/4" boxes
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Like the hands in the Allstate logo
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Like the hands in the Allstate logo
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Keystone ___
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Keystone ___
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___ & the Blowfish
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___ & the Blowfish
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What sneers express
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What sneers express
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Popular dating app
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Popular dating app
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Lake drained by the Truckee River
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Lake drained by the Truckee River
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Iniquities
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Iniquities
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Places of iniquity
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Places of iniquity
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Spanish "that"
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Spanish "that"
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State capital on the Mississippi
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State capital on the Mississippi
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Word with roll or bar
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Word with roll or bar
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Muppet wearing a horizontally striped shirt
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Muppet wearing a horizontally striped shirt
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Chinese port city on Korea Bay
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Chinese port city on Korea Bay
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Occupy, as a booth
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Occupy, as a booth
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See 63-Across
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See 63-Across
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English county that's home to Brighton
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English county that's home to Brighton
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Weather map symbol
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Weather map symbol
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Butter, in Burgundy
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Butter, in Burgundy
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Doctors Without Borders and others, in brief
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Doctors Without Borders and others, in brief
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Having a low neckline, as a dress
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Having a low neckline, as a dress
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"Gotta split"
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"Gotta split"
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Group of 18th-century thinkers that included Voltaire and Rousseau
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Group of 18th-century thinkers that included Voltaire and Rousseau
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Numbers of concern to showrunners
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Numbers of concern to showrunners
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The "Last Great Race on Earth"
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The "Last Great Race on Earth"
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Love match?
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Love match?
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Respondent
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Respondent
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South African money
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South African money
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Slo-___ fuse
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Slo-___ fuse
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Pan flute musician in iconic commercials of the 1980s
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Pan flute musician in iconic commercials of the 1980s
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Like a jackass
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Like a jackass
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Your current occupation?
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Your current occupation?
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Some skilled workers in "Brave New World"
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Some skilled workers in "Brave New World"
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Lead-in to while
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Lead-in to while
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Party line?
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Party line?
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Former North Carolina senator Kay ___
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Former North Carolina senator Kay ___
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Let fly
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Let fly
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Clickable list
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Clickable list
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W.W. II general ___ Arnold
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W.W. II general ___ Arnold
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Clock setting on the Big Island: Abbr.
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