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Crosswords Flashcards

1
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Intense dislike

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Animus

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Sodium carbonate, washing …

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Soda

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Extremely varied

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Motley

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US actor … Phillipe

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Ryan

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5
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Element - symbol Ni

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Nickel

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Shore bird with long curved beak

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Curlew

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Slightly sticky (like partly dried paint eg)

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Tacky

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Island near Malay peninsula

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Penang

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Singer with gentle voice

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Crooner

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10
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Listlessness

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Lethargy

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11
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Nickname for England

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The old dart

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12
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Broad oriental sash

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Obi

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13
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Scornful (of comment)

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Snide

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14
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Alcoholic beverage

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Ale

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15
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Domesticated pig

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Hog

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16
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Tasty

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Sapid

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17
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Luxurious and indicative of wealth

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Sumptuous

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18
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Birthstone of November

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Topaz

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19
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Fend off (attack)

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Party

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20
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Crime related laws

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Penal code

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21
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Great soviet ballet dancer

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Rudolf Nureyev

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22
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Fraternise

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Hobnob

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23
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Mine access shaft

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Adit

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24
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Compound with same atoms but different structure

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Isomer

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25
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Having a non-shiny surface

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Matt

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26
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Bracelet

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Armlet

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27
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Table sugar

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Sucrose

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28
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Norwegian explorer

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Eric the Red

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29
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Fail to heed

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Ignore

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30
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Small speedy warship

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Destroyer

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31
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Sailing enthusiast

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Yachtsman

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32
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Woody climbing plant

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Liana

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33
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Draw into committing breach of law

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Entrap

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34
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Antonym of the verb ‘thin’

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Fatten

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35
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Tree of willow family

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Poplar

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36
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To loft (ball, eg)

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Sky

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37
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Straps to support trousers

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Braces

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38
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Canadian-born actress

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Mary Pickford

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39
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Seller of farming produce

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Fruiterer

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40
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Similarity in some respects

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Analogy

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41
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Annual information handbook

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Almanac

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42
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Respectful male title in India

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Sahib

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43
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Essential oil of roses

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Attar

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44
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Worn out by lengthy use

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Decrepit

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45
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Not related to religion

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Laic

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46
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Abrade by rubbing

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Chafe

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47
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Talk ‘through the nose’

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Nasalise

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48
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Eyelid inflammation

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Stye

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49
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An engraved design

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Intaglio

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50
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Actress with love of archery

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Geena Davis

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51
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Italian title of respect to woman

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Donna

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52
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US term for postcode

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Zip code

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53
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Italian male title

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Signore

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54
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One who feigns knowledge (of medicine etc)

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Charlatan

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55
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Abrades

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Scrapes

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56
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Estate consisting of land

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Manor

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57
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Sinew

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Tendon

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58
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Very hot and dry

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Torrid

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59
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Lavishly decorated cake

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Gateau

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60
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Presentation of award or honour

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Bestowal

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61
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Place where official records are kept

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Registry

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62
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Cost of conveying freight

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Cartage

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63
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Anteater-like mammal of the Americas

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Armadillo

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64
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Cautiously hesitant to take action

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Circumspect

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65
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Senior member of profession

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Doyen

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66
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Lacking skill

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Artless

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67
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To tour as part of political campaign

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Barnstorm

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68
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Simple

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Uncomplicated

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69
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Tending to be overly righteous

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Prudish

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70
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Acid-neutralising substance (in stomach eg)

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Antacid

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71
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To mark with different colours

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Variegate

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72
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Stiff, high quality yellowish paper

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Parchment

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73
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Breed of cattle which originated in England

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Shorthorn

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74
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Ward off (insects etc)

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Repel

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75
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Central American country

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Guatemala

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76
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Australian rugby league champion

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Reg Gasnier

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77
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Commonly mentioned (in saying eg)

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Proverbial

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78
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Condensed atmospheric water vapour

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Dew

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79
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Number on court in netball team

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Seven

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80
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New Zealand PM 1990-97

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Jim Bolger

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81
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Rough prickly husk surrounding seed

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Bur

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82
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Fine strand of material

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Thread

83
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Point in time

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Moment

84
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Unaccompanied man at function

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Stag

85
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Hidden supply for use in future

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Hoard

86
Q

Stormy inlet of Western Europe

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Bay of Biscay

87
Q

Foodstuff derived from Palm trunk

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Sago

88
Q

Response by God to worshipper

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Oracle

89
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AFL great

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Roy Cazaly

90
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Study of light and sight

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Optics

91
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Australian WWII prime minister

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John Curtin

92
Q

Info sheet with graphs or tables

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Chart

93
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Fragrant oily substance used in beauty products and medicines

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Balsam

94
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Passage of water between land masses

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Strait

95
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Excessive pride

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Egoism

96
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Dense woody plants

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Bushes

97
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A chocolate made with hazelnuts

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Noisette

98
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One who induces others to crime

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Ringleader

99
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Evergreen Australian rainforest tree of many varieties

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Lillypilly

100
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Country of SW Asia

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Syria

101
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English city on Trent river

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Nottingham

102
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Deposit on teeth

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Tartar

103
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A prediction

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Prophecy

104
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Assume slanting position

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Tilt

105
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Material made from latex

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Rubber

106
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Demonstrate clearly

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Evince

107
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A detailed study

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Analysis

108
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Supplies

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Equips

109
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Ring-throwing game

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Hoopla

110
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Mode of employment

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Usage

111
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Unfilled space

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Void

112
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Summon up (memories)

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Evoke

113
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Stupid (remark)

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Inane

114
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Lewd men

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Lechers

115
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Airwoman

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Aviator

116
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Flowed copiously

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Gushed

117
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White flower, … lily

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Madonna

118
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Clinging vines

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Creepers

119
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Weasel relative

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Ermine

120
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Not hindered

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Unimpeded

121
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Court decisions

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Verdicts

122
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Tires

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Wearies

123
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Trod

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Stepped

124
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Arbitrate

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Mediate

125
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Move with effort

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Heave

126
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Reservoir

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Sump

127
Q

Rectify (text)

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Emend

128
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Jam sponges

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Swiss rolls

129
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British honour

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OBE

130
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Italian sparkling wine

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Asti

131
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Pre-jazz musical style

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Ragtime

132
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Negotiable

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ONO

133
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Supplements

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Ekes out

134
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Brings into accord

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Unifies

135
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Horrified

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Aghast

136
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Local councillor

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Alderman

137
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Furthermost limits

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Ends

138
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Mutilated

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Maimed

139
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Including

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Adding

140
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Scored (on par)

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Averaged

141
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Golf stroke

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Drive

142
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PI garb

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Trench coat

143
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Churchman

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Deacon

144
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Make known

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Let on

145
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Leather of young goats

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Kidskin

146
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Warrants

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Merits

147
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Grain husks

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Chaff

148
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I’ll-suited

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Inapt

149
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Abridged

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Abbreviated

150
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Bequest papers

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Wills

151
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Aromatic spice

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Clove

152
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Damages

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Impairs

153
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Helms

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Tillers

154
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Harder to find

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Rarer

155
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Preserving liquid

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Vinegar

156
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Many

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Multiple

157
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Criminal

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Unlawful

158
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Concede

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Admit

159
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Bordering

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Nearby

160
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Able to do simple maths

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Numerate

161
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Craftily

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Artfully

162
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Anti-aircraft fire

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Ackack

163
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Ghostly

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Ashen

164
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Dirty money

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Pelf

165
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Relating to a wife

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Uxorial

166
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Ancient length measure

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Cubit

167
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Collapse

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Keel over

168
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Economisations

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Cutbacks

169
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Nicety

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Nuance

170
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Reciprocal

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Mutual

171
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Trounces

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Routs

172
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In high spirits

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Cock a hoop

173
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Inspire

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Enkindle

174
Q

Jacob’s biblical twin

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Esau

175
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Xanana Gusmao’s nation

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East Timor

176
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Nutters

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Oddballs

177
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Stool pigeon

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Nark

178
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WC African country

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Cameroon

179
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Iraqi port

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Basra

180
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Rome - the … city

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Eternal

181
Q

Tenerife, Lanzarote, La Palma et al

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Canaries

182
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Nicosia is there

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Cyprus

183
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Traditional English dance

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Morris

184
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SW Honshu seaport

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Okayama

185
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Tunis native

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Tunisian

186
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Largest of the inner Hebrides

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Skye

187
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2nd smallest US state

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Delaware

188
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Stranger

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Queerer

189
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Eject

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Disgorge

190
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Swarm over

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Infest

191
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Coffin cover

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Pall

192
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Convalesces

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Rests

193
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Infamous

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Notorious

194
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Biliousness

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Nausea

195
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Modification

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Adaptation

196
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Four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage

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Landau

197
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Rabbit hunter

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Ferret

198
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Passion

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Ardour

199
Q

Prefix meaning four

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Tetra

200
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Lack of good manners

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Vulgarity

201
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Sets of bells in towers

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Carillons

202
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Depending on oxygen

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Aerobic

203
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Dilettante

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Amateur

204
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Young cow

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Heifer

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