Crosswords 3 Flashcards

1
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Botswana desert

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Kalahari

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2
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Weight

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Heft

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3
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Japanese syllabic writing system

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Kana

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4
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Karate expert

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Karateka

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5
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Old Testament book

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Ezra

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6
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Pilot’s code for L

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Lima

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7
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Yoga posture

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Asana

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8
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Gangway

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Aisle

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9
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Lyra’s brightest star

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Vega

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10
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Famed Nordic cuisine restaurant

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Noma

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11
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Islamic judge

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Cadi

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12
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Venezuela’s eastern neighbour

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Guyana

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13
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Pour out

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Overflow

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14
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Salad garnish

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Cress

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15
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Ageless

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Eternal

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16
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Hors d’oeuvre

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Appetiser

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17
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Small dagger

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Stiletto

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18
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Handily

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Usefully

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19
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Puppet

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Stooge

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20
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Washington’s largest city

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Seattle

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21
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Cease-fire

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Armistice

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22
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Subsequent to birth

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Postnatal

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23
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Spicy Malay dish

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Laksa

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24
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Court officer

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Sheriff

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25
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Sales pitch

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Spiel

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26
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Hears

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Tries

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27
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Rat-kangaroo

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Potaroo

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28
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Command to oxen

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Gee

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29
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Shakespearean villain

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Iago

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30
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List ender

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Etal

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31
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Land in la mer

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Ile

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32
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Sturdy stocking stuff

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Lisle

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33
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Famous last words

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Ettu

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34
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Emerald Isle

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Eire

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35
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Juan’s water

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Agua

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36
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‘Ran’ director Kirasawa

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Akira

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37
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Ireland’s … Lingus

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Aer (Ireland’s airline)

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38
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Trickery

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Hocus Pocus

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39
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Confidence

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Assurance

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40
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Indecent

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Obscene

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41
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Former

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Erstwhile

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42
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Distinguished

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Noted

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43
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English college

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Eton

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44
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Theoretical

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Abstract

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45
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Malayan slashing knife

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Kris

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46
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Youth of mid 1950s in Britain who wore mock Edwardian clothing

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Teddy Boy

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47
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Cremona family of violin makers

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Amati

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48
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Bazaar

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Fete

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49
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Oval shape

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Ellipse

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50
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New Testament contributions of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

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Gospels

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51
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Having a gloomy temperament

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Saturnine

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52
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Yield

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Cede

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53
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Head covering worn by Muslim women

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Hijab

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54
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One of Greece’s Ionian islands

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Corfu

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55
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Part of a rifle behind the barrel

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Breech

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56
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Toughen by heating

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Anneal

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57
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Street urchin

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Gamin

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58
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Small fish

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Tiddler

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59
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Deeply personal

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Intimate

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60
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Ventilation shafts in mines

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Intakes

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61
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In whatever way

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Anywise

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62
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Phalanger

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Opossum

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63
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Union territory of India

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Delhi

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64
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Tsarist decree

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Ukase

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65
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Miserable creature

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Wretch

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66
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Rising waves

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Swell

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67
Q

Belittles

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Decries

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68
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Snags

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Drawbacks

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69
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Twisted together

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Twined

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70
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Fire-resistant material

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Asbestos

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71
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Flattered to excess

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Adulated

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72
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Time

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Occasion

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73
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Movie dialogue

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Script

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74
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Bugle blast

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Blare

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75
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Folk tale

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Myth

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76
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Ocean-liner waiter

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Steward

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77
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Not healthy

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Unfit

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78
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Blokes

79
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Very demanding (task)

80
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Marine bird

81
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Ore veins

82
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Grid

83
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Top of Hill

84
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Mean

85
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Vow

86
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Blister-like pouch

87
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Renovate (ship)

88
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Type of seaweed

89
Q

Rum measure

90
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Farming land

91
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Spaceman, Yuri …

92
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Uncollected (luggage)

93
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Below par

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Substandard

94
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Choose and follow (plan)

95
Q

Rolling Stones classic

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Brown Sugar

96
Q

More bilious

97
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Show up

98
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Told

99
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Shouted

100
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Entomb

101
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Break promise

102
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Alike

103
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Edible kernel

104
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Business conglomerate

105
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Improve in value

106
Q

Alter (text)

107
Q

Tolerate

108
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Cannily

109
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Scout group

110
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Crash sound

111
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Goat’s chin bristles

112
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See (to)

113
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Supported (cause)

114
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Prepared (for office)

115
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Tremor

116
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Midwestern US state

117
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Logically presented

118
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Unequal

119
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Remarkable

120
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Husky (voice)

121
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Pull

122
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Dismiss (meeting)

123
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Shoddy

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Second class

124
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Buying off

125
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Bravery

126
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Cut at an angle

127
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Outback drifter

128
Q

Despondent

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Heartbroken

129
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Bother persistently

130
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Jester’s cap

131
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Politician

132
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Widespread

133
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Toll

134
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Cattle pen

135
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Stare stupidly

136
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Large seabird

137
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Dashing headlong

138
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Tactical units

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Battalions

139
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Redemption

140
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Cargo space

141
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Expect

142
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Contaminator

143
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Arabian sultanate

144
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Straighten

145
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Talk out of, … from

146
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Type of cigar

147
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Wolf abode

148
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Traumatic experience

149
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Japanese rice wine

150
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Blowing from sea

151
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Top soap actors

152
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Gained through will

153
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Propane or butane

154
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Pastry item

155
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Ditto

156
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Golden Fleece seeker

157
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1956 Mideast fiasco, the … Crisis

158
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Dry (of champagne)

159
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Brochure

160
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Ideal instance

161
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Artist’s studio

162
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Australian arboreal marsupial

163
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Type of brandy

164
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Assembly

165
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Lively dance

166
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Firework

167
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Breed of cow

168
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Object

169
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Discord

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Disharmony

170
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French waiter

171
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Reprimand severely

172
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Fanatical

173
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Bruce highway village between Proserpine and Mackay

174
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Replenish

175
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Peak where Noah’s ark is thought to have landed

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Mount Ararat

176
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Late English actor and author of The Moon’s a Balloon

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David Niven

177
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Elicit

178
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Teller of yarns and anecdotes

179
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Fine joinery timber

180
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Real estate salesman

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Auctioneer

181
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Broadway star in The Boy from Oz

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Hugh Jackman

182
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Send

183
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Number necessary to hold a meeting

184
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River in France

185
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Infrequently

186
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Coming

187
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Spray can

188
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Group of African native languages

189
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List of customers

190
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Largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands

191
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Second largest of the Balearics

192
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Wine grape refuse

193
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Nick

194
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Unrefined Australian