San Francisco Chronicle - (Sunday)
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Uncertainty Home to the Taj Mahal
Sporty Mazda Pats gently Mistake
Co. bigwigs Tunesmith Harold Opera solo Denim pants that rise up to the navel? Illusions a postman performs with his letters? Astrologer Sydney Small dent Discusses at length, with “over”
Bet taker who’s great with scissors? Weed-nixing tools — B’rith
“— afraid of that” Baffle a lecherous fellow?
Actor Crystal playing a high-ranking policeman? Ship spars Margarine, quaintly Pants lines Ump relative Ridicule
Busy crawler Phone bug Violent guys on a Greek island? “Can — witness?” Abbr. on a bank door Eagle’s nest
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Add cornstarch to spiced tea? Sitarist Shankar Appeals
Debt memos Involving warships Bloated dancer? Genetic helix Sugar suffix Florida Air Force Base
Realty unit Uses logic Kingly Norse name Seismic event Romantic song sung with an audience watching? What might result in an octuple bogey? Arizona tribe Oscar — Renta Currency unit of 11-Down Solution to rinse partially closed eyes?
Akron native Sale caveat Olive-green songbird Supermarket vehicles within easy reach?
Comic Foxx being shamelessly bold? Longish skirt Kellogg’s waffles City in central Poland
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Cotillion star Mine metal Net address Cowboys’ neck cords
“Go ahead, I’m listening” Sour-tasting Transmission lubricants “Hellboy” star Perlman Beast of burden First lady Eisenhower Persia, now Dismounts from a horse
— Aviv Patriotic songs Lectern spot Shoe part BMX vehicle Give lip to Pantry item Scraping file Belittle, informally Ottawa-based TV network Disconnect, as a door Sullied
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Eloise creator Thompson Ump’s cry Ump’s cry Musical period since the 1950s Balm additive Deborah of “Quo Vadis”
Huge spans Greek cheese Lamb’s call Bratty kid Encountered Proof of purchase
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Make public Public health agcy.
“Drop Dead Fred” star Mayall Infants’ cries “Isn’t — little old for her?” Jackie’s “O” Best-of list countable on one hand
Closed hand Actor Danson Possesses
— Valley, San Francisco Mongrel dog “Anne of Green Gables” town Feudal tenants Dot in la mer Actor Cariou Skylab org.
Sought-after guests Hybrid big cat “Swing Shift” actress Christine Got warmer while searching for
“... __, and a lasting peace”: Lincoln Head of Québec Electrical unit Jacob Riis concerns Skosh
Like typical King novels Reebok rival Pros with schedules That guy Liszt’s instrument “Being and Nothingness” philosopher Unpredictable events Tournaments Bandleader Arnaz Regarding Peaty land Kept in the know Pioneering video game
Hacky Sack maker Present Change for a five Tailless feline Color named for a duck
D-Day conflict Jackson Hole backdrop Kate, pre-taming
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Lowly worker Aptly named hybrid fruit Custard tart Deer cousins “Annabel Lee” poet Wildlife lair Arrest
Enter hostilely again Europe, Asia and Africa
Pear relatives Hagen of the stage Like fugitives —’wester (storm type)
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Talk to God Command ctrs. Actress Spacek Fluster Previous to Zellweger of Hollywood Resistance units Salute
— -Chinese Pooch in “Garfield” Knock off
Get mellow Slo- — fuse Knock off Ar-tee linkup Fizzle out Costa — Sol
Dangerous biters Insightful Community pool site
2009 Panasonic purchase Mario’s brother Myopic Mr. Competed in a British bee Feudal workers Roast site English coal mining city Filmmaker Ephron DDE’s predecessor Unruffled Small bars “Barry” star Bill Merging places Common nut shape Musical dragon loved by Little Jackie Paper Windows precursor “That’s my dream” Memorable links nickname
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Bay Area NFLer Bullet point, e.g. Curly do Dodge City, to Ford County Storied fox title Honey site Writer Bagnold Cause for a kid’s grounding Babble Belgian or brown