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Crosses to bear, perhaps Crossword Clue
Answer: MEDALS
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___ artery (vessel at the pelvis) Crossword Clue
Answer: ILIAC
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Mushroom grown on a log Crossword Clue
Answer: SHIITAKE
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Classic sci-fi story anthology of 1950 Crossword Clue
Answer: IROBOT
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Any of 17 in Byron’s “Don Juan” (the last unfinished) Crossword Clue
Answer: CANTO
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Quebec’s eastern neighbor Crossword Clue
Answer: LABRADOR
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Cantankerous interstellar cloud? Crossword Clue
Answer: CRABBYNEBULA
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Kindles, e.g. Crossword Clue
Answer: EREADERS
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Moves through a membrane Crossword Clue
Answer: OSMOSES
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Winning coach in Super Bowls VII and VIII Crossword Clue
Answer: SHULA
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Sister of Charles III Crossword Clue
Answer: ANNE
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IRS or TSA worker Crossword Clue
Answer: AGT
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Cocky claim Crossword Clue
Answer: IRULE
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Emblematic spirits Crossword Clue
Answer: TOTEMS
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Resort hotel amenity Crossword Clue
Answer: SPA
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Seasonal hire, e.g. Crossword Clue
Answer: TEMP
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Questionable hockey equipment? Crossword Clue
Answer: FISHYSTICKS
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Taqueria buy Crossword Clue
Answer: TOSTADA
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Perfumery products Crossword Clue
Answer: SCENTS
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Bolt in sprints Crossword Clue
Answer: USAIN
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Some choirboys Crossword Clue
Answer: ALTOS
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Money from a checkout clerk Crossword Clue
Answer: CHANGE
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Italian neorealist director Rossellini Crossword Clue
Answer: ROBERTO
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Attacks from the side Crossword Clue
Answer: FLANKS
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Like a C in physics? Crossword Clue
Answer: HARD
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Now or before Crossword Clue
Answer: EVER
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Scheming company? Crossword Clue
Answer: FOXYBUSINESS
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Sheltered, on ships Crossword Clue
Answer: ALEE
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Daughter of cheesecake baker Charlie Lubin Crossword Clue
Answer: SARALEE
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Gives out Crossword Clue
Answer: ASSIGNS
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By means of Crossword Clue
Answer: VIA
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Small stream Crossword Clue
Answer: RILL
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Unkempt baseball player? Crossword Clue
Answer: RATTYCATCHER
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QB goofs Crossword Clue
Answer: INTS
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Green shade Crossword Clue
Answer: MOSS
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Star in Cetus Crossword Clue
Answer: MIRA
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Untroubled Crossword Clue
Answer: SERENE
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Prepare for a bumpy ride Crossword Clue
Answer: STRAPIN
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Ill-fated flier Crossword Clue
Answer: ICARUS
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Pseudoscience debunker James Crossword Clue
Answer: RANDI
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Youngest of Chekhov’s “Three Sisters” Crossword Clue
Answer: IRINA
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Where hangers hang Crossword Clue
Answer: CLOSET
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Nikki Haley’s alma mater Crossword Clue
Answer: CLEMSON
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Seats for sycophants? Crossword Clue
Answer: TOADYSTOOLS
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Avoided a tag, maybe Crossword Clue
Answer: SLID
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Pained cries Crossword Clue
Answer: OWS
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Earth mover Crossword Clue
Answer: SHOVEL
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Low USN rank Crossword Clue
Answer: ENS
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Charger attachment Crossword Clue
Answer: CORD
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Paris’s ___ la Paix Crossword Clue
Answer: RUEDE
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Haggis ingredient Crossword Clue
Answer: OATMEAL
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Bridget Riley, for one Crossword Clue
Answer: OPARTIST
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Spiteful intruder? Crossword Clue
Answer: CATTYBURGLAR
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Namesake of a Paris airport Crossword Clue
Answer: DEGAULLE
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Pictionary game piece Crossword Clue
Answer: TIMER
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Flounder’s kin Crossword Clue
Answer: PLAICE
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Curled up Crossword Clue
Answer: SNUGGLED
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Iditarod transports Crossword Clue
Answer: SLEDS
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In piles, maybe Crossword Clue
Answer: SORTED
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Stand-up’s handful Crossword Clue
Answer: MIC
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Goof Crossword Clue
Answer: ERR
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Classic 1950 film noir Crossword Clue
Answer: DOA
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Brothers’ keeper? Crossword Clue
Answer: ABBOT
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High returns Crossword Clue
Answer: LOBS
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Prevented from progressing Crossword Clue
Answer: STYMIED
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Becomes slick, in a way Crossword Clue
Answer: ICESUP
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Singer signer Crossword Clue
Answer: LABEL
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Not available Crossword Clue
Answer: INUSE
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Georgia airport code Crossword Clue
Answer: ATL
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Getting by with minimal effort Crossword Clue
Answer: COASTING
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Hammer and Spade, e.g. Crossword Clue
Answer: SLEUTHS
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Hog on the highway Crossword Clue
Answer: HARLEY
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Some girders Crossword Clue
Answer: IBEAMS
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Fidelity offering Crossword Clue
Answer: IRA
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Verbal fanfare Crossword Clue
Answer: TADA
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Port of Yemen Crossword Clue
Answer: ADEN
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“Freak on a Leash” band Crossword Clue
Answer: KORN
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Gaelic tongue Crossword Clue
Answer: ERSE
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Designer Kamali Crossword Clue
Answer: NORMA
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Led the party Crossword Clue
Answer: HOSTED
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Twin of Artemis Crossword Clue
Answer: APOLLO
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Pump addition Crossword Clue
Answer: GASTAX
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Ready-to-retire pencil Crossword Clue
Answer: STUB
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Place for notes Crossword Clue
Answer: STAFF
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Windows strip Crossword Clue
Answer: TASKBAR
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Staves (off) Crossword Clue
Answer: FENDS
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“Oh, that clears things up” Crossword Clue
Answer: ISEE
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Make a cameo, say Crossword Clue
Answer: CARVE
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They may fly over beaches Crossword Clue
Answer: KITES
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Deadly-dull event Crossword Clue
Answer: SNORE
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Audra McDonald’s six Crossword Clue
Answer: TONYS
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Classic 1953 western Crossword Clue
Answer: SHANE
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Life’s work Crossword Clue
Answer: CAREER
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Kicks back Crossword Clue
Answer: CHILLS
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Thing of the past Crossword Clue
Answer: RELIC
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Some Swiss watches Crossword Clue
Answer: OMEGAS
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Paste used in artifical seafood Crossword Clue
Answer: SURIMI
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Breezy courses Crossword Clue
Answer: EASYAS
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Cut-and-dry location Crossword Clue
Answer: SALON
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Swift specialty Crossword Clue
Answer: SATIRE
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Keyed in Crossword Clue
Answer: ENTERED
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Arrogant gait Crossword Clue
Answer: STRUT
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“Beat it!” Crossword Clue
Answer: SCRAM
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Breezy course, often Crossword Clue
Answer: INTRO
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Parts of hearts Crossword Clue
Answer: ATRIA
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Stockpile Crossword Clue
Answer: AMASS
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Man behind the Muppets Crossword Clue
Answer: HENSON
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Donates the funding for Crossword Clue
Answer: ENDOWS
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Coachman’s controls Crossword Clue
Answer: REINS
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Beach blanket? Crossword Clue
Answer: SAND
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Kept isolated, in corporate jargon Crossword Clue
Answer: SILOED
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Settles up Crossword Clue
Answer: PAYS
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Does some charity work Crossword Clue
Answer: COLLECTS
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Much in demand Crossword Clue
Answer: COVETED
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Scale Crossword Clue
Answer: CLIMB
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Managers’ lists Crossword Clue
Answer: LINEUPS
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Piercing Crossword Clue
Answer: SHRILL
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Playfully ruffle Crossword Clue
Answer: TOUSLE
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Bacchanalia participants Crossword Clue
Answer: SATYRS
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“I have no idea” Crossword Clue
Answer: GOTME
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Made the grade Crossword Clue
Answer: RATED
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“The Dream of Gerontius” composer Crossword Clue
Answer: ELGAR
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Cousins of pollocks Crossword Clue
Answer: CODS
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Prego rival Crossword Clue
Answer: RAGU
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Camp uniform? Crossword Clue
Answer: DRAG
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Singer Guthrie Crossword Clue
Answer: ARLO
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Harbor mover Crossword Clue
Answer: TUG
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Feel poorly Crossword Clue
Answer: AIL
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Off the hook Crossword Clue
Answer: LIT
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Big heart Crossword Clue
Answer: ACE
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Ruby or garnet Crossword Clue
Answer: RED
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