| Stars of a movie |
USA Today |
03 Apr 2026 |
| Is in front in Yorkshire city, reportedly (5) |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Mar 2026 |
| Goes first |
Newsday |
04 Mar 2026 |
| Precedes all others |
Newsday |
28 Feb 2026 |
| Results of good tipping? |
Newsday |
24 Jan 2026 |
| Detectives pursue them |
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| Sales prospects |
USA Today |
01 Oct 2025 |
| Runs, as a committee |
Universal |
10 Aug 2025 |
| Shows the way in title roles (5) |
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| They're intended for dogs - pointers |
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| They're intended for dogs ___ pointers (5) |
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| Jumper cables |
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| Guides, shows the way |
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| Takes precedence |
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| Is first with the deals, perhaps (5) |
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| Detectives pursue them |
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| Is ahead in a race |
Commuter |
08 Apr 2025 |
| Detective's clues |
Commuter |
28 Mar 2025 |
| Is in first place |
Commuter |
25 Mar 2025 |
| Main roles |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Mar 2025 |
| Dog leashes |
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| Acts as guide for youngsters round the capital of England (5) |
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| Guides the English boys round (5) |
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| Is in charge or command of (5) |
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| Detective's tips |
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| What the captain of 21 down does on the field (5) |
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| More than one electric wire acts as a conductor (5) |
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| Guides in northern city picked up (5) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
14 Dec 2024 |
| Goes first to Yorkshire city, reportedly (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
08 Dec 2024 |
| Guides cables (5) |
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| Main roles |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Nov 2024 |
| Has more points than |
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| Acts as conductor for the star players (5) |
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| Characters like Elle Woods in Legally Blonde |
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| Precedes to Yorkshire city, according to reports (5) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
26 Oct 2024 |
| Walks in front: - the way |
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| Induces to provide clues (5) |
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| The English boys are taken round by guides (5) |
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| E.g. tractors and dumpy pears (5) |
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| Is winning |
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| Main roles |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Jun 2024 |
| Directs and plays the chief part (5) |
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| As does a non-waterproofed bivvy? (5) |
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| Is in front of terminals (5) |
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| Deals out title roles (5) |
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| The electrical wires provide the clues (5) |
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| Dictated northern city guides |
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| Wires that make the French terribly sad |
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| Goes in front, using a sled (5) |
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| He's in front but it's sad for the French |
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| Detectives pursue them |
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| Electric cords |
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| Detectives follow them |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Apr 2024 |
| Live wires taken on stage perhaps |
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| Heavy metals |
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| Guides, directs (5) |
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| Starring roles for ushers |
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| Sales prospects |
New York Times |
24 Mar 2024 |
| Takes precedence over the French commercials (5) |
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| More than one wire acts as a conductor! (5) |
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| Detectives follow them |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Mar 2024 |
| Detectives follow them |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Feb 2024 |
| Boys saving energy for Guides! |
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| Info for job applicants |
Commuter |
22 Feb 2024 |
| A metal pole conducts (5) |
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| Directs those in the chief roles (5) |
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| Power cables (5) |
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| Connections to speakers followed by investigative journalists (5) |
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| Plummets from roof (5) |
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| Plummets from roof |
The Guardian Cryptic |
11 Jan 2024 |
| Goes ahead and provides the clues (5) |
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| Detectives follow up on them |
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| Tips for detectives |
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| Goes first to Yorkshire city, reportedly (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
08 Dec 2023 |
| Main roles |
Thomas Joseph |
23 Aug 2023 |
| Top roles |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Jun 2023 |
| On top of silicon, metal conducts |
The Guardian Cryptic |
03 May 2023 |
| Shows the way |
LA Times Daily |
21 Apr 2023 |
| Starring roles |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Feb 2023 |
| Breaks in cases |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Dec 2022 |
| Is ahead of |
New York Times |
30 Nov 2022 |
| Goes first |
New York Times |
31 Aug 2022 |
| Is ahead |
Universal |
05 Jul 2022 |
| Top roles |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Feb 2022 |
| Starring roles |
LA Times Daily |
14 Dec 2021 |
| Actors who play principal roles |
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| Primary parts |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Dec 2021 |
| Main roles |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Nov 2021 |
| Starring roles |
Eugene Sheffer |
11 Nov 2021 |
| Starring roles |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Aug 2021 |
| Takes charge |
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| Is in charge of |
USA Today |
23 Aug 2021 |
| Takes charge |
LA Times Daily |
23 Aug 2021 |
| Shows the way |
Newsday |
17 Aug 2021 |
| Is ahead |
USA Today |
26 Jul 2021 |
| Directs followers |
Universal |
10 Jul 2021 |
| Is at the vanguard of a movement, say |
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| Is in first place |
Newsday |
02 Mar 2021 |
| Detectives' aids |
LA Times Daily |
16 Feb 2021 |
| Detectives' aids |
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| Dogs' reins |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Feb 2021 |
| Detectives pursue them (anagram of "deals") |
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| Starring roles |
Newsday |
06 Dec 2020 |
| Title characters, typically (rhymes with "beads") |
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| Clues where northerner might be from, by listening |
The Telegraph Toughie |
19 Nov 2020 |
| Main roles |
Thomas Joseph |
29 Oct 2020 |
| Goes first; cables |
The Times Concise |
19 Aug 2020 |
| Finally, all the data collected points to these clues |
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| Takes charge |
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| Is ahead |
Universal |
20 Apr 2020 |
| Shows the way |
LA Times Daily |
19 Apr 2020 |
| Shows the way |
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| Big parts |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Apr 2020 |
| Directs followers |
USA Today |
30 Dec 2019 |
| Detectives’ hints |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Nov 2019 |
| Shows the way |
Newsday |
19 Nov 2019 |
| Takes charge, say |
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| Title characters, typically |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jul 2019 |
| Title characters, typically |
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| Tips for journalists |
New York Times |
02 Jun 2019 |
| What Prime Minister does -- begs quietly to leave |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 May 2019 |
| Conducts |
Premier Sunday |
28 Apr 2019 |
| Solving aids |
Newsday |
16 Mar 2019 |
| Electrical connections |
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| Young guys protecting European stars |
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| Detectives' hints |
USA Today |
26 Jan 2019 |
| Title characters, typically |
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| Detectives' hints |
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| Tips for journalists |
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| Detectives' clues |
Universal |
25 Dec 2018 |
| Is up on |
New York Times |
17 Nov 2018 |
| Performers who get top billing |
New York Times |
23 Oct 2018 |
| Tips for salespeople |
Universal |
11 Oct 2018 |
| Top-billed actors |
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| Roles for top players City picked up |
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| Things detectives pursue |
New York Times |
11 Sep 2018 |
| Potential sales |
USA Today |
17 Jun 2018 |
| Some calls on a police hotline |
New York Times |
03 Jun 2018 |
| Detectives run them down |
New York Times |
08 Apr 2018 |
| Directs |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Apr 2018 |
| Does a general's job |
USA Today |
27 Feb 2018 |
| Acts as a guide |
Newsday |
12 Feb 2018 |
| What detectives follow |
Universal |
11 Feb 2018 |
| Is a guide |
Universal |
12 Jan 2018 |
| Some calls on a police hotline |
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| What detectives follow |
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| Is a guide |
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| Detectives' clues |
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| Detectives run them down |
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| Things detectives pursue |
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| Performers who get top billing |
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| Does a general's job |
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| Top-billed actors |
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| Tips for salespeople |
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| Is up on |
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| Potential sales |
|
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| Salesperson's prospects |
USA Today |
07 Dec 2017 |
| Starring roles |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Sep 2017 |
| Sets the pace |
Universal |
04 Sep 2017 |
| Governs northern city mentioned in speech |
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| "Do you have any ___?" (Sources that Journalists often need): Plural |
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| Takes charge |
USA Today |
02 May 2017 |
| Shows the way |
USA Today |
19 Apr 2017 |
| In Paris, the Bill's the origin of security tips |
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| Top roles |
Thomas Joseph |
05 Jan 2017 |
| Guides; wires |
The Times Concise |
03 Jan 2017 |
| Sets the pace |
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| Takes charge |
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| Shows the way |
|
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| Salesperson's prospects |
|
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| Clues, to detectives |
Universal |
13 Nov 2016 |
| Actors who play principal roles |
|
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| Detectives follow them |
LA Times Daily |
18 Oct 2016 |
| Ushers in the main people for film |
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| Gets the point? |
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| Clues to pursue |
Newsday |
12 May 2016 |
| Starring roles |
USA Today |
16 Feb 2016 |
| Gets the ball rolling |
USA Today |
03 Jan 2016 |
| Starring roles |
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| Gets the ball rolling |
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| Clues |
New York Times |
19 Dec 2015 |
| Principal roles |
LA Times Daily |
06 Dec 2015 |
| Shows the way |
New York Times |
06 Oct 2015 |
| Main parts |
LA Times Daily |
01 Aug 2015 |
| Takes charge |
Newsday |
03 May 2015 |
| Sales prospects |
Newsday |
12 Apr 2015 |
| Is ahead |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Jan 2015 |
| Is in first place |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jan 2015 |
| Main parts |
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| Principal roles |
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| Assumes command of |
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| Headliners |
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| Is in first place |
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| Clues to check out |
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| Takes charge |
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| Sales prospects |
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| Clues |
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| Shows the way |
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| Starring roles |
|
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| Doesn't have to catch anyone |
|
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| Does a general's job |
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| Plays first, in some card games |
|
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| Investigation aids |
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| Acts as a guide |
|
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| Is ahead |
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| Sets the pace |
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| Has followers |
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| Detective's needs |
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| Goes first |
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| What chief songwriter does to band's direction |
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| They're typically cast first |
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| Sets the pace |
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| Has followers |
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| Detective's needs |
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| Clues, to a detective |
|
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| Movie poster names |
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| Shows the way |
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| Hamlet in "Hamlet" and others |
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| Shows the way |
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| Sales prospects |
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| They may be blown in games |
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| What detectives follow |
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| Hamlet in "Hamlet" and others |
|
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| Appreciated info for salespeople |
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| Sleuth's clues |
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| Principal roles |
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| Starring roles |
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| They may be blown in games |
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| Detectives' aids |
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| Sought-after roles |
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| Principal movie roles |
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| Sales prospects |
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| Salesmen's starting points |
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| Main roles |
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| Is in charge |
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| What a frontman does |
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| They may be blown in games |
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| Clues to pursue |
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| Reporters chase them |
|
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| Appreciated info for sales people |
|
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| They're often the best parts |
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| Shows the way |
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| Reporters chase them |
|
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| Results of "Unsolved Mysteries" airings |
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| They're often the best parts |
|
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| Newspaper story tips |
|
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| Heads up |
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| Stays in front |
|
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| Stays in front |
|
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| Does Rudolph's job |
|
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| Is ahead |
|
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| Is ahead |
|
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| Has the edge |
|
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| Takes charge |
|
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| Takes charge |
|
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| Is ahead |
|
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| Detective's follow-up list |
|
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| Dog-training devices |
|
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| Investigation aids |
|
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| Is in first place |
|
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| Chairs |
|
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| Clues |
|
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| Shows how |
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| Investigation aids |
|
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| Investigation aids |
|
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| Dog-training devices |
|
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| Detective's follow-up list |
|
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| Tips |
|
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| Gumshoe's clues |
|
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| Data for salespeople |
|
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| Detectives pursue them |
|
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| Useful info, to a salesman |
|
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| Journalist's sources |
|
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| Phoned-in info |
|
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| Has an edge |
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| Does some aggressive dancing |
|
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| Promising clues |
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| Has an edge |
|
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| Plays first with Goren |
|
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| Detectives' hints |
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| Clues, to a dectective |
|
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| Doesn't get out of the way |
|
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| Detective's discoveries |
|
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| Detective's discoveries |
|
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| Heads up |
|
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| Clues, to a detective |
|
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| Clues, to a dectective |
|
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| Starring roles |
|
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| Is in front |
|
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| Data for detectives |
|
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| What detectives follow |
|
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| Clues, to a cop |
|
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| Acts as a guide |
|
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| Is ahead |
|
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| Acts as a guide |
|
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| Clues, to a cop |
|
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| Goes in front |
|
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| Commands |
|
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| Heads up |
|
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| Clues for Columbo |
|
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| Choice parts |
|
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| Detectives follow them |
|
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| Guides |
|
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| Data for sales people |
|
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| Conducts, as an orchestra |
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| Tec clues |
|
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| Top parts |
|
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| Crime-solving hints |
|
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| Data for detectives |
|
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| Musical solos |
|
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| Starring roles |
|
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| Detectives follow them |
|
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| Columbo's clues |
|
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| Job possibilities |
|
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| Top roles |
|
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| Investigation aids |
|
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| Escorts |
|
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| Front-runners |
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| Conducts |
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| Detectives' info, possibly |
|
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| Plays first in bridge |
|
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| Clues |
|
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| Runs well in the polls |
|
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| Guides |
|
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| Goes first |
|
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| Police hotline calls |
|
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| Starring roles |
|
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| Sales prospects |
|
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| Sleuth's clues |
|
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| Plays the first card |
|
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| Conducts |
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| Guides |
|
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| Tips for Columbo |
|
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| Shepherds |
|
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| Precedes |
|
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| Sets the pace |
|
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| Desired roles |
|
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| Is first |
|
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| Some roles |
|
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| Prompts |
|
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| Goes first |
|
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| Roles |
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| Plays first |
|
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| Preliminary clues |
|
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| Prospects for salesmen. |
|
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| Heads. |
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| Pieces of metal for printers' use. |
|
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| Opening paragraphs of news stories. |
|
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| Ammunition for writing. |
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| Begins a game. |
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| Salesmen's starting points |
|
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| Actors who do a lot of lines |
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| Stationery store purchase. |
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| Printers' spacers. |
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| Conducts. |
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| Principal parts. |
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| Excels. |
|
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| Big roles. |
|
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| Things that serve as clues. |
|
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| Hero and heroine. |
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| Opening paragraphs. |
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| Something to follow up. |
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| Printer's spacing strips. |
|
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| Indications. |
|
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| Leashes. |
|
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| Is ahead. |
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| Principal roles. |
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| Graphite sticks. |
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| Opens. |
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| Sticks of graphite. |
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