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New York Times: Sunday, October 22, 2023
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, October 22, 2023 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Robert Ryan
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Small dosage qtys.
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Small dosage qtys.
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In South America they're known as "gallinas de palo," or "chickens of the tree"
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In South America they're known as "gallinas de palo," or "chickens of the tree"
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You can see right through 'em
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You can see right through 'em
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Jockey (for)
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Jockey (for)
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Dadaist Jean
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Dadaist Jean
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Greyhound's competition
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Greyhound's competition
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Went for
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Went for
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Little demon
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Little demon
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Acts coy in salary negotiations?
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Acts coy in salary negotiations?
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Dismissive rejection
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Dismissive rejection
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Components of some kitschy clocks
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Components of some kitschy clocks
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What was once yours?
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What was once yours?
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"Good gracious!"
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"Good gracious!"
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Play opener
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Play opener
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Standoffish
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Standoffish
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Celeb's hangout
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Celeb's hangout
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Bowlful with Thai basil and bean sprouts
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Bowlful with Thai basil and bean sprouts
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Public stance of a member of Congress?
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Public stance of a member of Congress?
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Unsavory relation?
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Unsavory relation?
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Biblical grandson of Adam and Eve
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Biblical grandson of Adam and Eve
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Clichéd name for a lab assistant
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Clichéd name for a lab assistant
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"S.N.L." alum Bryant
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"S.N.L." alum Bryant
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Document that may be kept in a lockbox
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Document that may be kept in a lockbox
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Singer Easton
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Singer Easton
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Shepherd's job, essentially?
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Shepherd's job, essentially?
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Unpleasant surprises when buying concert tickets
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Unpleasant surprises when buying concert tickets
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Relative of a musette
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Relative of a musette
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Take in
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Take in
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Do something illegal around a basketball hoop
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Do something illegal around a basketball hoop
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Business card abbr.
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Business card abbr.
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Turn more heads than intended?
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Turn more heads than intended?
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Head for business?
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Head for business?
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Some informants, informally
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Some informants, informally
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Memo starter
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Memo starter
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Part of Q.E.D.
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Part of Q.E.D.
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Nourish
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Nourish
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Newspaper write-up that's light on criticism?
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Newspaper write-up that's light on criticism?
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Top-of-the-line Mercedes
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Top-of-the-line Mercedes
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Object with one hole or two, depending on whom you ask
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Object with one hole or two, depending on whom you ask
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Actress Kurylenko of "Black Widow"
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Actress Kurylenko of "Black Widow"
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Blessing
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Blessing
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They're craze-y!
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They're craze-y!
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It can be a strain on the pupils
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It can be a strain on the pupils
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Bungee jumping on Tuesday, skydiving on Wednesday, etc.?
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Bungee jumping on Tuesday, skydiving on Wednesday, etc.?
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Mens ___ (legal concept)
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Mens ___ (legal concept)
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Less trustful (of)
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Less trustful (of)
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Wear down
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Wear down
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Swamplike
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Swamplike
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Almost spherical in shape
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Almost spherical in shape
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[Shrug]
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[Shrug]
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The world's best-selling planes
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The world's best-selling planes
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2001 biopic starring Will Smith
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2001 biopic starring Will Smith
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Show off one's vocal range and stamina?
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Show off one's vocal range and stamina?
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Mother figure
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Mother figure
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Up and about
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Up and about
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"Stop obsessing over that"
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"Stop obsessing over that"
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Downside
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Downside
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Go out with
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Go out with
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Unloads, in a way
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Unloads, in a way
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Diagnostic using an injected tracer
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Diagnostic using an injected tracer
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O'Hare identifier
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O'Hare identifier
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Eccentrics
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Eccentrics
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Who once quipped "I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception"
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Who once quipped "I never forget a face, but in your case I'll be glad to make an exception"
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Singer Ronnie of the Ronettes
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Singer Ronnie of the Ronettes
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Some unique digits
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Oft-relied-upon
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Oft-relied-upon
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Footwear craze of the early 2000s
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Footwear craze of the early 2000s
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Pop singer Grande, to fans
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Pop singer Grande, to fans
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Sat ___
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Sat ___
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Nail polish remover
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Nail polish remover
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Porpoise, in old usage
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Porpoise, in old usage
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___ guards (soccer gear)
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___ guards (soccer gear)
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Summon, in a way
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Summon, in a way
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URL ending
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URL ending
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Heart-pumping activity
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Heart-pumping activity
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Soaks
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Soaks
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Pairing for an entrecôte or filet mignon, perhaps
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Pairing for an entrecôte or filet mignon, perhaps
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*Facepalm*
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*Facepalm*
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Disposables kept as mementos
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Disposables kept as mementos
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Something a Brazilian is unlikely to wax
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Something a Brazilian is unlikely to wax
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Age for a Latin American celebration
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Age for a Latin American celebration
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Most showily aesthetic
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Most showily aesthetic
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"Eureka!"
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"Eureka!"
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Small, cutesily
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Small, cutesily
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D.C. tiebreakers, at times
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D.C. tiebreakers, at times
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Nintendo Switch predecessor
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Nintendo Switch predecessor
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1500 Pennsylvania Ave., e.g.
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1500 Pennsylvania Ave., e.g.
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Lid malady
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Lid malady
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Universal blood type, for short
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Universal blood type, for short
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Drift (off)
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Drift (off)
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Go out with
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Go out with
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Served a sentence
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Served a sentence
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Aquatic barker
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Aquatic barker
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Alternative to high water, in an idiom
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Alternative to high water, in an idiom
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Kitties
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Kitties
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Be a partner with in crime
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Be a partner with in crime
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Lone word?
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Lone word?
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Highly rated French vineyards
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Highly rated French vineyards
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Word on an Irish flag carrier
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Word on an Irish flag carrier
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Issa who plays President Barbie in "Barbie"
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Issa who plays President Barbie in "Barbie"
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Antagonist
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Antagonist
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Journalist Ifill
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Journalist Ifill
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Shade of unbleached linen
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Shade of unbleached linen
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Approach
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Approach
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Heap affection (on)
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Heap affection (on)
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Pub lineup
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Pub lineup
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Shares one's bunk?
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Shares one's bunk?
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Had a following
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Had a following
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Number that sounds like a past-tense verb
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Number that sounds like a past-tense verb
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Pop star Rita
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Pop star Rita
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Belonging to a particular time
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Belonging to a particular time
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Among others, for short
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Among others, for short
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In the altogether
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In the altogether
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Like some displays of wealth
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Like some displays of wealth
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Escapes are made by them
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Escapes are made by them
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Disney's ___ of Arendelle
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Disney's ___ of Arendelle
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New ___
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New ___
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Govt. funds for mom-and-pop shops
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Govt. funds for mom-and-pop shops
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"Colorful" exclamation in a hospital drama
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"Colorful" exclamation in a hospital drama
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Basis for a fortuneteller's romantic prediction
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Basis for a fortuneteller's romantic prediction
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Road workers' gloop
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Road workers' gloop
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Fox coverage?
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Fox coverage?
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___ Foundation for Justice (international human rights group)
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___ Foundation for Justice (international human rights group)
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British ref. work
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British ref. work
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A, abroad
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A, abroad
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"___ Flow" (song by Enya)
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"___ Flow" (song by Enya)
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Gadget for a wine enthusiast
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Gadget for a wine enthusiast
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Nightfall
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Nightfall
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Munitions compounds
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Munitions compounds
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Small, cutesily
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Small, cutesily
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___ Lobel, author of the "Frog and Toad" series
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___ Lobel, author of the "Frog and Toad" series
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Web portal with a Bing search bar
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Web portal with a Bing search bar
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Face-off
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Face-off
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Decorative vases
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Decorative vases
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Give a ticket
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Give a ticket
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Batter's need
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Batter's need
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Wrecked
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Wrecked
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Wired internet letters
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Wired internet letters
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Past-tense verb that sounds like a number
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Past-tense verb that sounds like a number
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Batter's objective
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