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New York Times: Sunday, November 12, 2023
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, November 12, 2023 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Garrett Chalfin
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Landscaper's purchase
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Landscaper's purchase
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Downright
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Downright
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[If you'll allow me to butt in …]
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[If you'll allow me to butt in …]
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"Gotcha!"
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"Gotcha!"
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Anton ___, food critic in "Ratatouille"
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Anton ___, food critic in "Ratatouille"
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Come-on
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Come-on
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___ years (old age)
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___ years (old age)
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Word with purpose or personality
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Word with purpose or personality
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"___ you ready?"
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"___ you ready?"
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Enjoyed oneself
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Enjoyed oneself
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Major part of astronomy?
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Tous ___ jours (French for "every day")
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Tous ___ jours (French for "every day")
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Something dot something, say
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Something dot something, say
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Features of telephone directories
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Features of telephone directories
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Emerged as a victor
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Emerged as a victor
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Grovel
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Grovel
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Writer Ayn
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Writer Ayn
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Fight (for)
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Fight (for)
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Rest atop
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Rest atop
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Euphemistic cry of frustration
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Euphemistic cry of frustration
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Sweetly, in scores
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Sweetly, in scores
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Actress Close
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Actress Close
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Japanese buckwheat noodle
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Japanese buckwheat noodle
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2022 culinary black comedy, with "The"
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2022 culinary black comedy, with "The"
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Peabody-winning journalist Linda
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Peabody-winning journalist Linda
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Prefix with sphere
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It can be a lifesaver, in brief
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It can be a lifesaver, in brief
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One might read "Caution
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One might read "Caution
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Twilled fabric
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Twilled fabric
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Satyrs, say
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Satyrs, say
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Old nomad of central Asia
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Old nomad of central Asia
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Playroom collection
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Playroom collection
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Where to see heads of gladiators, informally
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Where to see heads of gladiators, informally
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Little fights
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Little fights
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Degrees for most profs
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Degrees for most profs
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Poet Ezra
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Poet Ezra
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Dark green Indian dish
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Dark green Indian dish
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"That was hilarious!," in textspeak
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"That was hilarious!," in textspeak
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Totally committed to
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Totally committed to
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Serves right?
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Serves right?
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Stuff refineries refine
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Stuff refineries refine
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Classifies
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Classifies
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Part of a furniture measurement
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Part of a furniture measurement
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60 minuti
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60 minuti
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Senator Klobuchar
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Senator Klobuchar
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Whole shebang
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Whole shebang
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Figure of speech in which words are reversed for effect, like "Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you"
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Figure of speech in which words are reversed for effect, like "Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you"
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Vassal's plot
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Vassal's plot
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Miss
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Miss
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Goldman ___
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Goldman ___
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Stylish women's shoes
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Stylish women's shoes
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Hasty signature, often
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Hasty signature, often
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Figures in Islamic mythology
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Figures in Islamic mythology
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Twit, to a Brit
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Twit, to a Brit
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Not fake
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Not fake
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Formulates, as a plan
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Formulates, as a plan
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Craving
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Craving
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Movie hero introduced in 1981
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Movie hero introduced in 1981
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Novelist Patchett
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Novelist Patchett
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Go down slightly
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Go down slightly
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King Tut, during most of his reign
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King Tut, during most of his reign
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Titular feature of fiction's Lisbeth Salander
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Titular feature of fiction's Lisbeth Salander
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#34
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#34
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Oomph
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Oomph
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___ vincit amor
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___ vincit amor
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Displayed
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Displayed
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Trawler's need
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Trawler's need
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Red army member?
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Red army member?
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Caught
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Caught
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Blobby parts of blobfish
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Blobby parts of blobfish
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Much of the planet Saturn
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Much of the planet Saturn
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Product safety indicator
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Product safety indicator
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Princess Fiona, e.g.
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Treats favorably / Has a very good effect
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Treats favorably / Has a very good effect
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Fall fruit
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Fall fruit
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It may deliver a punch
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It may deliver a punch
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What may come before Today
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What may come before Today
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Gig part
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Gig part
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Get bigger
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Get bigger
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Jacinda ___, New Zealand prime minister who, at 37, was the world's youngest female head of government
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Jacinda ___, New Zealand prime minister who, at 37, was the world's youngest female head of government
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Blindly punch
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Blindly punch
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Big, big, big
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Big, big, big
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Like a momentous occasion / Office communiqué
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Like a momentous occasion / Office communiqué
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Someone's je ne sais quoi
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Someone's je ne sais quoi
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Padlock holder
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Padlock holder
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"Sorry to say …"
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"Sorry to say …"
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Speaks loudly
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Speaks loudly
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Firefighter famous for extinguishing burning wells
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Firefighter famous for extinguishing burning wells
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Lollipop with a "mystery flavor"
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Lollipop with a "mystery flavor"
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Film company behind "Amadeus" and "Platoon"
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Film company behind "Amadeus" and "Platoon"
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The "E" of E.S.L., for short
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The "E" of E.S.L., for short
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"Back in the good old days …"
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"Back in the good old days …"
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Claim
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Claim
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50-50, e.g.
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50-50, e.g.
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First ___ (Shakespeare collection)
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First ___ (Shakespeare collection)
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Movers and shakers
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Movers and shakers
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Robotic anime genre
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Robotic anime genre
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Enter
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Enter
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Switches allegiances, as a spy
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Switches allegiances, as a spy
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You're gonna pay for this!
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You're gonna pay for this!
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Targets of some wipes
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Targets of some wipes
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Got less hairy
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Got less hairy
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Bracelet bit
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Bracelet bit
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Peak in the "Odyssey"
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Peak in the "Odyssey"
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Masters / Elaborated
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Masters / Elaborated
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Gives kudos
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Gives kudos
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Flying fish-eaters
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Flying fish-eaters
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Pool locale
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Pool locale
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Application of polish, e.g.
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Application of polish, e.g.
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Grp. that goes on tour
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Grp. that goes on tour
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Novelist Tami
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Novelist Tami
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They're no longer "fresh"
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They're no longer "fresh"
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Prefix with thesis
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Prefix with thesis
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Enjoys doing nothing
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Enjoys doing nothing
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Taunt, in a way
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Taunt, in a way
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Philadelphia athlete
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Philadelphia athlete
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Drench
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Drench
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Worker at the Genius Bar
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Worker at the Genius Bar
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Large, as a lead
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Large, as a lead
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Blow
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Blow
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Give lip service?
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Give lip service?
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Captain of M.L.B.'s Swingin' A's of the 1970s
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Captain of M.L.B.'s Swingin' A's of the 1970s
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What a Tyrannosaurus rex grapples with?
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What a Tyrannosaurus rex grapples with?
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"Are you satisfied?" / Common fairy tale conclusion
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"Are you satisfied?" / Common fairy tale conclusion
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"Not a problem"
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"Not a problem"
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Part of a potter's process / Parts of a building's safety system
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Part of a potter's process / Parts of a building's safety system
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Early evening hour
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Early evening hour
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Actress Jennifer
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Actress Jennifer
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Lead-in to gender
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Lead-in to gender
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Arthur of "The Golden Girls"
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Arthur of "The Golden Girls"
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Christopher Columbus, e.g.
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Christopher Columbus, e.g.
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Motherless calf
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Motherless calf
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"Socrate" composer
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"Socrate" composer
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Chichén ___ (ancient Mayan city)
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Chichén ___ (ancient Mayan city)
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Hamburg refusal
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Hamburg refusal
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Bad impression?
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Bad impression?
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Primatologist Goodall
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Primatologist Goodall
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Refusals
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Refusals
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Store whose name is an acronym
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Store whose name is an acronym
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Some motel prohibitions
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Some motel prohibitions
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Year abroad?
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Year abroad?
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They might be wall-mounted
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They might be wall-mounted
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