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New York Times: Sunday, February 21, 2021
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, February 21, 2021 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Matthew Stock
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Prayer, e.g.
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Prayer, e.g.
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Market index, for short
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Market index, for short
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And so on and so forth
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And so on and so forth
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Actor Ray of "Field of Dreams"
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Actor Ray of "Field of Dreams"
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Like a certain complex
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Like a certain complex
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Relative of the mambo
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Relative of the mambo
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High winds
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High winds
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Space bars? [Frank Sinatra]
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Space bars? [Frank Sinatra]
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Healthy dessert options
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Healthy dessert options
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Overhauled, in a way
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Overhauled, in a way
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"___ making a list ..."
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"___ making a list ..."
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Offering in china ... or from China
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Offering in china ... or from China
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"Top Chef" chef ___ Hall
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"Top Chef" chef ___ Hall
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Geographical name that comes from the Sioux for "sleepy ones"
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Geographical name that comes from the Sioux for "sleepy ones"
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First prize at the Juegos OlĂmpicos
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First prize at the Juegos OlĂmpicos
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Sink holes
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Sink holes
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Biting
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Biting
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Bird whose males incubate the eggs
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Bird whose males incubate the eggs
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Mathematical proposition
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Mathematical proposition
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Wet bars? [Gene Kelly]
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Wet bars? [Gene Kelly]
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Things many people lose as they grow older
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Things many people lose as they grow older
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Big Five studio of Hollywood's Golden Age
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Big Five studio of Hollywood's Golden Age
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"Thus ..."
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"Thus ..."
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St. Louis symbol
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St. Louis symbol
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Strongly endorse
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Strongly endorse
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Hot place to chill
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Hot place to chill
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___ Adlon, Emmy winner for "King of the Hill"
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___ Adlon, Emmy winner for "King of the Hill"
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Papal name last taken in 1939
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Papal name last taken in 1939
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Smallest state in India
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Smallest state in India
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Options for outdoor wedding receptions
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Options for outdoor wedding receptions
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Like some bread and cereal
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Like some bread and cereal
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Director Lee
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Director Lee
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Prison bars? [Elvis Presley]
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Prison bars? [Elvis Presley]
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Bamboozled
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Bamboozled
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Weight right here!
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Weight right here!
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___ Austin, Biden defense secretary
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___ Austin, Biden defense secretary
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Misidentify something, e.g.
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Misidentify something, e.g.
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For the lady
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For the lady
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Center of a court
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Center of a court
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They're often parked in parks
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They're often parked in parks
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Relevant
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Relevant
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Excited cry after scratching a lottery ticket
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Move a cursor (over)
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Move a cursor (over)
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Pride
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Pride
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Hip
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Hip
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Cash bars? [Abba]
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Cash bars? [Abba]
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"Same here"
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"Same here"
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"I mean ..."
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"I mean ..."
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What goes right to the bottom?
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What goes right to the bottom?
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Got around
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Got around
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"Hoo-boy!"
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"Hoo-boy!"
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Gist
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Gist
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Last option in a list, maybe
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Last option in a list, maybe
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"That feels goo-oo-ood!"
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"That feels goo-oo-ood!"
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Practice
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Practice
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Brainy?
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Brainy?
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A+ earner
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A+ earner
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Singles bars? [Robyn]
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Singles bars? [Robyn]
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First House speaker from California
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First House speaker from California
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Not going anywhere
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Not going anywhere
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Was snoopy
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Was snoopy
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Made square
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Made square
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Japanese mat
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Japanese mat
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"We got permission!"
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"We got permission!"
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Makes insulting jokes about
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Makes insulting jokes about
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Sitcom extraterrestrial
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Did a little lifting
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Did a little lifting
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Candy bars? [Def Leppard]
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Candy bars? [Def Leppard]
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"You, too?!"
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"You, too?!"
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Wiped out
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Wiped out
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Stood the test of time
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Stood the test of time
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Mapo ___ (spicy Sichuan dish)
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Mapo ___ (spicy Sichuan dish)
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A leg up
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A leg up
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Häagen-Dazs competitor
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Häagen-Dazs competitor
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Low-wattage
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Low-wattage
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Where trills provide thrills
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Where trills provide thrills
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Something that's well-kept?
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Something that's well-kept?
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Comeback
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Comeback
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It's turned, in a phrase
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It's turned, in a phrase
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It's a relief!
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It's a relief!
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Prefix with conscious
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Prefix with conscious
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Poetic shortening
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Poetic shortening
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Food pantry donation
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Food pantry donation
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Broad valley
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Broad valley
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Large expanses
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Large expanses
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2006 film with the tagline "Keep it wheel"
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2006 film with the tagline "Keep it wheel"
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Hindu festival of colors
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Hindu festival of colors
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Most-watched TV show of 2002-05
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Gold bars? [Queen]
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Gold bars? [Queen]
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"Do you understand me?"
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"Do you understand me?"
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Disappointing court result
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Disappointing court result
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Black
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Black
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Habitat for Humanity is one, for short
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Habitat for Humanity is one, for short
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Sister restaurant of Applebee's
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Sister restaurant of Applebee's
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Lets go of
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Lets go of
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Gaping holes
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Gaping holes
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Weizenbock or Berliner Weisse
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Weizenbock or Berliner Weisse
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Scruffs
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Scruffs
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Ridiculous
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Ridiculous
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Seventh avatar of Vishnu
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Seventh avatar of Vishnu
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It's a long story
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It's a long story
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Muddy
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Muddy
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Beefcakes
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Beefcakes
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Thumbs-up
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Thumbs-up
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Solving crosswords, e.g.
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Solving crosswords, e.g.
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Insect named for the way it moves, not for its length
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Insect named for the way it moves, not for its length
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Got hot on Twitter, say
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Got hot on Twitter, say
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Kind
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Kind
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___ Psaki, Biden press secretary
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___ Psaki, Biden press secretary
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Gymnastics apparatus
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Gymnastics apparatus
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Oral equivalent of a facepalm
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Oral equivalent of a facepalm
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Native American tribe of Montana
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Native American tribe of Montana
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Single
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Single
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Box score column
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Box score column
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Noted 1815 comedy of manners
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Noted 1815 comedy of manners
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Actress Chaplin
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Actress Chaplin
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Flag carrier to Karachi and Islamabad
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Flag carrier to Karachi and Islamabad
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Traditional Chinese drink
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Traditional Chinese drink
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Anointment
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Anointment
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Perspective, in brief
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Perspective, in brief
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"No more for me, thank you"
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"No more for me, thank you"
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Minute
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Minute
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Element 39
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Element 39
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Big bleu expanse
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Big bleu expanse
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Alumni grouping
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Alumni grouping
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Stylish
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Stylish
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World capital that's home to Kotoka International Airport
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World capital that's home to Kotoka International Airport
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World capital that's home to Noi Bai International Airport
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World capital that's home to Noi Bai International Airport
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Horror film locale, in brief
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Horror film locale, in brief
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Egg: Sp.
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Egg: Sp.
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2016 #1 album for Rihanna
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2016 #1 album for Rihanna
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Pop
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Pop
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Really thin type
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Really thin type
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___ Domini
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___ Domini
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"I beg of you," e.g.
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Bit of Morse code
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Bit of Morse code
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Actress de Armas
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Actress de Armas
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D.C. pro
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D.C. pro
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"Of course!"
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"Of course!"
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They're checked at check-ins
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They're checked at check-ins
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