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NBA Atlantic Division venue
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NBA Atlantic Division venue
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Guys' titles, for short
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Common rhyme scheme
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Mimicking
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Uniquely new
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Turns blue, say
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Hear clearly
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"That's not my area"
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Way down
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Where wagers are made: Abbr.
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Greek peace goddess
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Look to be
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Side by side
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Bad at keeping secrets
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Belgian inspiration for Klee
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Fairness obstacle
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Midspring honoree
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Petty quibbles
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Violet family flower
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Mare hair
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UFO fliers
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It's west of Cedar Rapids
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Green Hornet portrayer Seth
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The ends of the earth
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What many roll on
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It rises in Peru
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Discompose
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Taoist force
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Slightly leavened bread
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Outfielder's acrobatic success
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Where Forrest Gump served
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Falco of TV
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More improbable
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Bastille Day season
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Cubs' homes
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Doesn't seem proper
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Maritime alert
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New Testament Mary
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Ponder possibilities overnight
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Front lawn fence features
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Persian plaint
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Admonish urgently
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Black dust of a sort
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Shot in the dark
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Peripheral ring
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HS department
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Dearly beloved
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Via sailboat, perhaps
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Metaphor for secret spillage
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Heretofore
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Need a break
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Coins with Aztec sun stones
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Atmospheric starter
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He married Graf in 2001
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Overly ornate
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First First Couple on Twitter
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Forty follower
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Waiting room supply
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Counting-out rhyme start
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Many of the year's hurricanes
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Become wearisome
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Digital character animation method, for short
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Dream acronym
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Water sign, unsurprisingly
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South Pacific surfing center
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Neutralize
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Went quickly
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Put up with
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Presley contemporary
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Would-be theme "middle" that didn't fit
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"__ all be OK"
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GPS grid
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Device above a dash
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MLB slugger's pride
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Newsday Friday, Apr 25, 2025 MIDDLE SCHOOL
Daily Puzzle | By Kevin Christian, edited by Stanley Newman
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