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New York Times: Sunday, October 11, 2020
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, October 11, 2020 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Gary Larson
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Examples of attention to detail
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Yearbook award word
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Lift weights
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Lift weights
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Gingerbread man, often
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Gingerbread man, often
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British pop singer Lily
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British pop singer Lily
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In the Caribbean it's known as "the chicken of the trees"
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In the Caribbean it's known as "the chicken of the trees"
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"The government has discovered aliens but isn't telling us," e.g.
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"The government has discovered aliens but isn't telling us," e.g.
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Port on the Loire
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Port on the Loire
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Missouri site of the Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival
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Missouri site of the Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival
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Applications
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Applications
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Actress Ward
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Actress Ward
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Acronym for a North American quintet
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Acronym for a North American quintet
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Intertwine
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Intertwine
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Pains in the neck
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Pains in the neck
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Spanish article
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Spanish article
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Power of a square
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Power of a square
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Mrs. Addams, to Gomez
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Mrs. Addams, to Gomez
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Nocturnal bloodsucker
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Nocturnal bloodsucker
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Steal
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Steal
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Stuff
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Stuff
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It requires no oxygen for growth
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It requires no oxygen for growth
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Pants with baggy legs
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Pants with baggy legs
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Task
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Task
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Noodles often eaten cold in the summer
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Noodles often eaten cold in the summer
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Square things
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Square things
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Cause of joint pain
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Relatively new relative, maybe
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Relatively new relative, maybe
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Small songbird
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Small songbird
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Cornmeal bread
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Cornmeal bread
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Wood for violin-making
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Wood for violin-making
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Brian who co-founded Roxy Music
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Brian who co-founded Roxy Music
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"You rang?"
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"You rang?"
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Means of breathing
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Means of breathing
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Calming retreat
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Calming retreat
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Subject of 199 silkscreen paintings by Warhol
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Subject of 199 silkscreen paintings by Warhol
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Present from birth
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Present from birth
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Activist ___ Alamuddin Clooney
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Activist ___ Alamuddin Clooney
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Hesitating sound
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Hesitating sound
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Unremarkable
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Unremarkable
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Goes out for a bit?
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Valorous
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Valorous
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Specialty
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Specialty
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The continents, e.g.
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The continents, e.g.
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His resignation triggered the first invocation of the 25th Amendment
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His resignation triggered the first invocation of the 25th Amendment
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Start up again
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Start up again
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Wacky
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Wacky
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Like some flights
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Like some flights
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Triangular flags
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Triangular flags
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Aerial maneuver
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Aerial maneuver
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Kiddy litter?
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Kiddy litter?
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Mature
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Mature
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Power issue
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Power issue
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Computer image format
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Computer image format
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More up to it
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South American mammals with trunks
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South American mammals with trunks
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Introductory course?
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Brand of allergy spray
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Brand of allergy spray
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Lime and rust
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Lime and rust
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It was known by the Algonquin as the "Father of Waters"
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It was known by the Algonquin as the "Father of Waters"
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Extends
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Extends
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Similar
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Similar
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Castle in "Hamlet"
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Castle in "Hamlet"
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More out there
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More out there
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"May God bless and keep the ___ ... far away from us!" (line from "Fiddler on the Roof")
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"May God bless and keep the ___ ... far away from us!" (line from "Fiddler on the Roof")
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Return to the fray
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Grumpy co-worker
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Spanish gold
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Spanish gold
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Old country music channel
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French for "cup"
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French for "cup"
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Locale of Kings County and Queens County, fittingly
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Locale of Kings County and Queens County, fittingly
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Like some batteries and parties
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Sapa ___ (title for Atahualpa)
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Sapa ___ (title for Atahualpa)
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Not merely cut
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Gospel singer Jackson
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Gospel singer Jackson
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Fútbol cheer
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Fútbol cheer
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Doesn't sit right?
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Doesn't sit right?
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Snippy, in a way
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Snippy, in a way
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Spare part?
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Sch. for Bulldogs
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Sch. for Bulldogs
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'60s sitcom family
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'60s sitcom family
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What "X" marks on a treasure map
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First-year law student
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First-year law student
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Mission-driven org.
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Mission-driven org.
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"Science Guy" Bill
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"Science Guy" Bill
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Shades
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Shades
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Glittery glue-ons
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Glittery glue-ons
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Wheel cover
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Wheel cover
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Acting mindlessly
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Acting mindlessly
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"___ Brando: Larger Than Life" (1994 biography)
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"___ Brando: Larger Than Life" (1994 biography)
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Dog in classic films
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Dog in classic films
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Flowing forth
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Flowing forth
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Steeple feature
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Steeple feature
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Cleverness
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Cleverness
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Universal donor's blood type, for short
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Universal donor's blood type, for short
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Peacockish
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Peacockish
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Activist Hoffman
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Activist Hoffman
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Milk dispensers
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Milk dispensers
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Lost cause
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Lost cause
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Only player with three 60+ home run seasons
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Only player with three 60+ home run seasons
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Rest of the afternoon?
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Rest of the afternoon?
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Slant skyward
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Slant skyward
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2010 sci-fi film subtitled "Legacy"
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2010 sci-fi film subtitled "Legacy"
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Trouble
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Trouble
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Catering container
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Catering container
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Color for the right eye of a pair of 3-D glasses
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Color for the right eye of a pair of 3-D glasses
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Only bird with calf muscles
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Only bird with calf muscles
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Talking back
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Talking back
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Graceful spins
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Graceful spins
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Informal assents
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Country singer Price
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Country singer Price
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#
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#
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When doubled, 1934 Cole Porter comedy short
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When doubled, 1934 Cole Porter comedy short
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Absolutely dazzling
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Absolutely dazzling
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Book that's rarely read cover-to-cover
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Book that's rarely read cover-to-cover
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Right, as a wrong
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Right, as a wrong
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More N.S.F.W., maybe
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More N.S.F.W., maybe
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Mimics
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Mimics
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Vodka or gin
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Vodka or gin
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Low-dose pain reliever
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Low-dose pain reliever
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Mass recitation
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Mass recitation
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Symbol meaning "still typing"
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Symbol meaning "still typing"
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Tugboat sound
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Dedicatee of the 1980 song "Woman"
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Dedicatee of the 1980 song "Woman"
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Opposite of wide: Abbr.
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Opposite of wide: Abbr.
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Like slippers versus dress shoes
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Like slippers versus dress shoes
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Milky gems
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Milky gems
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Muscly
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Muscly
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Stumper question
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Stumper question
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Life form
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Life form
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Went like the dickens
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Went like the dickens
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Got rid of
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Got rid of
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German granny
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German granny
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Where the infant Moses was found
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Where the infant Moses was found
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Cathedral recess
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Cathedral recess
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Maa, in 1995's "Babe"
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Maa, in 1995's "Babe"
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Ukr., e.g., once
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Genre pioneered in 1950s-'60s Jamaica
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Genre pioneered in 1950s-'60s Jamaica
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U.S. overseas broadcaster
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Unit of work
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Food writer/TV personality ___ Drummond
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Food writer/TV personality ___ Drummond
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