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New York Times: Sunday, January 2, 2022
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, January 2, 2022 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Paolo Pasco
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Game option represented by a flat palm
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Game option represented by a flat palm
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Singer with the 2016 #1 album "A Seat at the Table"
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Singer with the 2016 #1 album "A Seat at the Table"
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Disney queen
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Disney queen
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Not clash
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Not clash
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Front lines?
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Front lines?
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Said without saying
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Said without saying
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CERISE + LAVENDER = certain baby animals
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CERISE + LAVENDER = certain baby animals
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God sometimes depicted with green skin
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God sometimes depicted with green skin
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State in which "Parks & Recreation" is set: Abbr.
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State in which "Parks & Recreation" is set: Abbr.
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Pull some strings, maybe?
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Pull some strings, maybe?
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Clinches
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Clinches
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Chip away at
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Chip away at
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Employee on an airline or cruise ship
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Employee on an airline or cruise ship
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CORAL + GOLD = pet store purchase
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CORAL + GOLD = pet store purchase
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Veto
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Veto
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___ stick
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___ stick
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Quarterback who holds the N.F.L. record for most consecutive games started (297)
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Quarterback who holds the N.F.L. record for most consecutive games started (297)
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"You're on!"
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"You're on!"
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Train set
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Train set
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Tailor, maybe
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Tailor, maybe
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One-named singer with the album "Lovers Rock"
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One-named singer with the album "Lovers Rock"
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Lipstick choice
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Lipstick choice
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AMBER + GREEN = imported brew
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AMBER + GREEN = imported brew
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Final Fantasy character who shares his name with a U.S. city
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Final Fantasy character who shares his name with a U.S. city
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Sashay, say
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Sashay, say
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___ B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting
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___ B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting
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A bunch
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A bunch
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PEAR + CRIMSON = fighting group
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PEAR + CRIMSON = fighting group
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Bottle flipping in the mid-2010s, e.g.
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Bottle flipping in the mid-2010s, e.g.
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Hospital settings, briefly
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Hospital settings, briefly
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Poster board?
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Poster board?
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Max's opposite
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Max's opposite
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Bo or bonsai
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Bo or bonsai
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LIME + MAGENTA = visualization
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LIME + MAGENTA = visualization
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["You're still talking?"]
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["You're still talking?"]
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Subj. of some collegiate bragging
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Subj. of some collegiate bragging
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Actor Gallagher
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Actor Gallagher
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Go astray
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Go astray
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"Herc could stop a show / Point him at a monster and you're talking ___" (lyric in Disney's "Hercules")
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"Herc could stop a show / Point him at a monster and you're talking ___" (lyric in Disney's "Hercules")
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RUST + SCARLET = celestial group
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RUST + SCARLET = celestial group
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Daughter in the comic strip "FoxTrot"
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Daughter in the comic strip "FoxTrot"
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Cha chaan teng serving
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Cha chaan teng serving
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Plot problems
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Plot problems
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Dis-tressed
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Dis-tressed
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CREAM + PEACH = nonviolent protest
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CREAM + PEACH = nonviolent protest
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Plantings lining the Literary Walk in Central Park
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Plantings lining the Literary Walk in Central Park
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Skier's accessory
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Skier's accessory
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Many an art print, briefly
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Many an art print, briefly
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"No injuries here"
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"No injuries here"
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2019 space film
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2019 space film
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B's in math?
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B's in math?
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Devotee, informally
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Devotee, informally
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A ways
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A ways
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TEAL + OCHER = breakfast option
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TEAL + OCHER = breakfast option
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Absolves
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Absolves
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Fisher of 2018's "Eighth Grade"
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Fisher of 2018's "Eighth Grade"
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One towering over the rest of the field?
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One towering over the rest of the field?
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Actress Rooney
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Actress Rooney
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___ Giedroyc, co-host of "The Great British Bake Off"
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___ Giedroyc, co-host of "The Great British Bake Off"
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Nappy
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Nappy
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MAUVE + TANGERINE = restaurant handout
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MAUVE + TANGERINE = restaurant handout
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African antelope
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African antelope
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Frenzied
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Frenzied
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Goddess who turned Picus into a woodpecker
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Goddess who turned Picus into a woodpecker
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Throws in
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Throws in
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Unbelievable rumors
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Unbelievable rumors
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Takes the edge off
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Takes the edge off
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2024 Olympics host
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2024 Olympics host
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Deal maker
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Deal maker
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Christopher Street Day celebration
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Christopher Street Day celebration
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Still, for a poet
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Still, for a poet
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Outlet store come-on
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Outlet store come-on
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Miffed
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Miffed
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Fantasy creature whose name is an anagram of another fantasy creature
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Fantasy creature whose name is an anagram of another fantasy creature
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Rural setting
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Rural setting
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What's the point of leatherwork?
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What's the point of leatherwork?
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Newcomer
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Newcomer
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Artist El ___
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Artist El ___
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"The motor industry's Titanic," per a 1994 book
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"The motor industry's Titanic," per a 1994 book
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Nwodim of "S.N.L."
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Nwodim of "S.N.L."
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Ne'er-do-wells
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Ne'er-do-wells
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Keep from sticking, say
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Keep from sticking, say
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"Wait for It" singer in "Hamilton"
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"Wait for It" singer in "Hamilton"
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Stave (off)
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Stave (off)
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Got ready for guests, in a way
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Got ready for guests, in a way
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Prefix with centric or vision
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Prefix with centric or vision
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Volleyball teams, e.g.
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Volleyball teams, e.g.
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Lost traction while driving over
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Lost traction while driving over
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Sinuous dance that emulates a creature
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Sinuous dance that emulates a creature
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3/4 and 7/8, e.g.
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3/4 and 7/8, e.g.
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Done
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Done
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Hound sound
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Hound sound
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Homophone of the sum of this clue number's digits
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Homophone of the sum of this clue number's digits
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Took off
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Took off
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Who says "That I did love thee, Caesar, O, 'tis true"
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Who says "That I did love thee, Caesar, O, 'tis true"
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Wood in some incense
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Wood in some incense
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Bring down
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Bring down
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Truth ___
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Truth ___
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"Jung at heart" persona?
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"Jung at heart" persona?
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Talent
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Talent
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Par for the course
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Par for the course
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___ to go
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___ to go
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Chemistry, for one: Abbr.
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Chemistry, for one: Abbr.
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Grinding tooth
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Grinding tooth
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Come out
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Come out
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High on marijuana, in slang
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High on marijuana, in slang
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Way to go
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Way to go
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Twangy, as a singer
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Twangy, as a singer
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"Us," "It" or "Her"
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"Us," "It" or "Her"
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Progressive alternative
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Progressive alternative
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Ones doing stellar work
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Ones doing stellar work
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Total
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Total
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One arranging for flood insurance?
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One arranging for flood insurance?
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Parts of many gaming rigs
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Parts of many gaming rigs
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Payment sent
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Payment sent
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In a bundle, as documents
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In a bundle, as documents
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Wasn't straight
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Wasn't straight
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Culinary phrase after "pollo" or "scaloppine"
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Culinary phrase after "pollo" or "scaloppine"
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Vessels hunted by K-ships
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Vessels hunted by K-ships
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Element in many henna designs
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Element in many henna designs
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"I'm in heaven!" sounds
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"I'm in heaven!" sounds
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Doner kebab bread
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Doner kebab bread
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Latin 101 word
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Latin 101 word
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For
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For
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Film director ___ Isaac Chung
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Film director ___ Isaac Chung
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"That's it"
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"That's it"
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Heavy footwear choice
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Heavy footwear choice
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Evening in Italy
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Evening in Italy
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Car model name made entirely of Roman numerals
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Car model name made entirely of Roman numerals
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Novelist Ferrante
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Novelist Ferrante
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Of the flock
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Of the flock
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Cross swords
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Cross swords
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Sooty channels
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Sooty channels
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Modern checkout device
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Modern checkout device
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Diagnostic scans, for short
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Diagnostic scans, for short
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Map lines: Abbr.
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Map lines: Abbr.
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Clean energy grp.
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Clean energy grp.
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Stuff in cigarettes, but not e-cigarettes
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Stuff in cigarettes, but not e-cigarettes
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"... is there more?"
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"... is there more?"
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Rapper known offstage as Mathangi Arulpragasam
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