| Sea creatures that bark | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            28 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            LA Times Mini | 
            17 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group makes watertight (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            06 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Mammals in ocean clash regularly (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            04 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Mammals with an "elephant" variety | 
            USA Today | 
            01 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Close up with small mammals (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            27 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            10 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Tightly closes | 
            Commuter | 
            28 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Waterproofs | 
            Newsday | 
            17 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Animals spotted on coast: they make an impression (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            16 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Close up with small mammals (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            12 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Makes airtight | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            10 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Aquatic barkers | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            22 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Take your time. It's been freshly asphalted (5) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | US Navy force | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            19 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Barking mammals | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            19 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Mammals in ocean clash regularly | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            19 Jul 2025 | 
          
          
            | Walruses' cousins | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes airtight (5) | 
            Mirror Quick | 
            28 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Sales involving animals (5) | 
            Mirror Cryptic | 
            28 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Mammals in ocean clash regularly (5) | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            19 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | US Navy force | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            19 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Ball-bearing creatures? | 
            Family Time | 
            15 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Marine mammals, leopard ... | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Impressive marine animals? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Naval commandos | 
            Newsday | 
            17 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Old time signatures (5) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            01 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Tightly closes | 
            USA Today | 
            25 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Navy -, special operations force of the USA (5) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy group | 
            New York Times | 
            16 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Settles aquatic mammals (5) | 
            The Guardian Quick Cryptic | 
            08 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | Animal stamps (5) | 
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             | 
          
          
            | Fin-footed mammals | 
            LA Times Mini | 
            12 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Oakland's long-ago NHL team | 
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            | Shuts up the animals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Secures marine life | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes airtight | 
            USA Today | 
            04 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Puts a lid on | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            01 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            23 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Notary's tools | 
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            | Sea creatures that bark | 
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            | Make a closure on sales, perhaps (5) | 
             | 
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            | Service order? | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            10 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | Mammals with flippers | 
            USA Today | 
            24 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | It makes marine mammals watertight (5) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            16 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Ties up willows and sets apart | 
            The Times Mephisto | 
            15 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Navy ___ | 
            Universal | 
            14 Sep 2024 | 
          
          
            | Prevents any escape of certain animals (5) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Flippered animals | 
            Commuter | 
            13 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | They swim in waters around the Docklands centre (5) | 
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            | Fastens down the circus animals (5) | 
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            | closes with official stamp | 
             | 
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            | They impress - by their circus performances? (5) | 
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            | They impress ___ by their circus performances? (5) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts up with the circus performers (5) | 
             | 
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            | Elite US Navy group (5) | 
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            | Marine mammals that come on shore to breed (5) | 
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            | Secures against leakage (5) | 
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            | Closes with vigour, ... the door | 
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            | Impressions of marine animals (5) | 
             | 
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            | Closes tightly | 
            Commuter | 
            23 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Marine animals with flippers | 
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            | Official stamps | 
             | 
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            | Shuts up the performing animals (5) | 
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            | Some special ops personnel | 
            New York Times | 
            28 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Closes up and out come the marines (5) | 
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            | Aquatic mammals taking last of meat from creeps | 
            The Guardian Quick | 
            20 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Aquatic mammals taking last of meat from creeps (5) | 
             | 
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            | Some SeaWorld performers | 
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            | Closes up | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            12 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Polar bear diet? (5) | 
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            | Ocean mammals | 
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            | Whiskered barkers | 
            LA Times Mini | 
            19 Mar 2024 | 
          
          
            | Marine mammals | 
            USA Today | 
            17 Mar 2024 | 
          
          
            | Aquatic mammals | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            13 Mar 2024 | 
          
          
            | Secures special US Navy personnel (5) | 
             | 
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            | Impressions made by aquatic animals (5) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts off animals | 
            Mirror Cryptic | 
            15 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | Aquatic mammals | 
            Mirror Quick | 
            15 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | In the waters you"ll find fifty of these creatures (5) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes tightly | 
            Commuter | 
            13 Jan 2024 | 
          
          
            | Sea mammals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Marine mammals | 
            Commuter | 
            04 Jan 2024 | 
          
          
            | Closes completely | 
            USA Today | 
            15 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            27 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | Herd : buffalo :: bob : ___ | 
            New York Times | 
            02 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Naval commandos | 
            Newsday | 
            20 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Sews up, as a deal | 
            Universal | 
            17 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Navy commandos | 
            Newsday | 
            13 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Secures tightly | 
            USA Today | 
            30 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Barking mammals | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            26 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | They keep things fresh | 
            Universal | 
            25 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Marine mammals that bark | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            31 Mar 2023 | 
          
          
            | A pod of _____ | 
            Canadiana | 
            06 Mar 2023 | 
          
          
            | Dogs' aquatic counterparts | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            12 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight, say | 
            New York Times | 
            02 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            26 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            22 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Prey for polar bears | 
            New York Times | 
            24 Nov 2022 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            25 Aug 2022 | 
          
          
            | Sea creatures with a 'monk' variety | 
            USA Today | 
            16 Apr 2022 | 
          
          
            | Finalizes, as a deal | 
            Universal | 
            20 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | See 128 Across | 
            Newsday | 
            13 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Marine mammals that bark | 
            Universal | 
            13 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            08 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | Circus barkers | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            26 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
            The Washington Post | 
            25 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            25 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Closes, as an envelope | 
            Newsday | 
            13 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Official emblems | 
            Newsday | 
            22 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | Some pups | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            14 Jul 2021 | 
          
          
            | Sea creatures that bark | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            16 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Crofts' partner | 
            The Washington Post | 
            04 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Crofts' partner | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            04 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Dogs' aquatic counterparts | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes up | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            02 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Closes tightly | 
            USA Today | 
            17 Feb 2021 | 
          
          
            | Embossed emblems | 
            Newsday | 
            14 Jan 2021 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            18 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
            New York Times | 
            29 Nov 2020 | 
          
          
            | Beasts that bark | 
            Newsday | 
            15 Nov 2020 | 
          
          
            | Makes airtight | 
            Newsday | 
            30 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | Pelt providers | 
            Canadiana | 
            07 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | Closes, as an envelope | 
            Family Time | 
            06 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
            Newsday | 
            27 Jul 2020 | 
          
          
            | Flippered mammals | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            23 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Flippered mammals | 
            The Washington Post | 
            23 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Barking marine animals | 
            Universal | 
            21 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | Closes up for good | 
            New York Times | 
            17 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | Shuts tightly | 
            Newsday | 
            31 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Ball-balancing animals | 
            Universal | 
            18 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Waterproofs, perhaps | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            14 Mar 2020 | 
          
          
            | Fastens or closes securely | 
            Irish Times Simplex | 
            26 Feb 2020 | 
          
          
            | Pod? Get —— apt to burst yielding last peas  | 
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            | Special ops force | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Marine mammals | 
            Irish Times Simplex | 
            07 Dec 2019 | 
          
          
            | Closes with glue | 
            Newsday | 
            16 Sep 2019 | 
          
          
            | Aquatic barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes airtight | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            26 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | Makes airtight | 
            The Washington Post | 
            26 Jun 2019 | 
          
          
            | Sea creatures that bark | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Easter stick-ons | 
            USA Today | 
            21 Apr 2019 | 
          
          
            | SeaWorld performers | 
            Newsday | 
            21 Apr 2019 | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
            USA Today | 
            16 Apr 2019 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
            Universal | 
            15 Apr 2019 | 
          
          
            | Animals spotted on coast? They make an impression  | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes airtight | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
             | 
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            | Aquatic performers that can bark | 
             | 
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            | Closes up | 
            Jonesin | 
            13 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Some water creatures | 
            Universal | 
            08 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Fixes the leaks in | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            19 Sep 2018 | 
          
          
            | Fixes the leaks in | 
            The Washington Post | 
            19 Sep 2018 | 
          
          
            | Barking creatures | 
            Universal | 
            08 Aug 2018 | 
          
          
            | Some sea creatures | 
            Universal | 
            05 Aug 2018 | 
          
          
            | Elite military groups | 
            Universal | 
            01 Feb 2018 | 
          
          
            | Official symbols | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            21 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Navy ___ (elite military unit) | 
             | 
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            | Some water creatures | 
             | 
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            | Elite military groups | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some sea creatures | 
             | 
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            | Barking creatures | 
             | 
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            | Fixes the leaks in | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some pups | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            24 Dec 2017 | 
          
          
            | Jesse Ventura's military group | 
            USA Today | 
            17 Dec 2017 | 
          
          
            | Navy ___ (elite military unit) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Barking circus performers | 
            USA Today | 
            15 Oct 2017 | 
          
          
            | Things "of approval" | 
            Universal | 
            05 Sep 2017 | 
          
          
            | Ball-bearing entertainers | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            02 Aug 2017 | 
          
          
            | They did bin Laden in | 
            USA Today | 
            12 Jul 2017 | 
          
          
            | Waterproofs, perhaps | 
            The Washington Post | 
            02 Jul 2017 | 
          
          
            | Waterproofs, perhaps | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            02 Jul 2017 | 
          
          
            | Closes tightly | 
            Newsday | 
            25 Jun 2017 | 
          
          
            | Group that got bin Laden | 
            USA Today | 
            30 May 2017 | 
          
          
            | Circus animals that balance beach balls on their noses | 
            New York Times | 
            27 Feb 2017 | 
          
          
            | Horse also includes other animals  | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Applies weatherstripping to | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            10 Jan 2017 | 
          
          
            | Puts a tight lid on | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            02 Jan 2017 | 
          
          
            | Jesse Ventura's military group | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Waterproofs, perhaps | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Puts a tight lid on | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Applies weatherstripping to | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Things "of approval" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Group that got bin Laden | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Circus animals that balance beach balls on their noses | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They did bin Laden in | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Barking circus performers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy ___ | 
            New York Times | 
            24 Dec 2016 | 
          
          
            | Naval commandos | 
            Newsday | 
            22 Dec 2016 | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy commandos | 
            The Washington Post | 
            28 Oct 2016 | 
          
          
            | Flippered performers | 
            Universal | 
            20 Oct 2016 | 
          
          
            | Ball-balancing barkers | 
            The Washington Post | 
            19 Aug 2016 | 
          
          
            | Letter closers | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            28 Jul 2016 | 
          
          
            | Aquatic barkers | 
            USA Today | 
            18 Jul 2016 | 
          
          
            | Some are in the Navy | 
            The Washington Post | 
            03 Jul 2016 | 
          
          
            | They can make good impressions | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            22 May 2016 | 
          
          
            | "Lone Survivor" military group | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            28 Apr 2016 | 
          
          
            | Closes with performing animals | 
            The Telegraph Cryptic | 
            14 Mar 2016 | 
          
          
            | Pinniped mammals | 
            Canadiana | 
            11 Jan 2016 | 
          
          
            | Aquatic barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They can make good impressions | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy ___ | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Playful mammals | 
            Newsday | 
            25 Nov 2015 | 
          
          
            | Arctic barkers | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            11 Oct 2015 | 
          
          
            | Closes, as an envelope | 
            USA Today | 
            02 Oct 2015 | 
          
          
            | Tapes up tightly | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            15 Sep 2015 | 
          
          
            | Harp and elephant | 
            Universal | 
            08 Jul 2015 | 
          
          
            | "Captain Phillips" military group | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            08 Jul 2015 | 
          
          
            | Shuts tightly | 
            USA Today | 
            03 Jul 2015 | 
          
          
            | Harp and harbour follower | 
            Canadiana | 
            22 Jun 2015 | 
          
          
            | Partner of Crofts | 
            USA Today | 
            13 Jun 2015 | 
          
          
            | Fun-loving flappers | 
            USA Today | 
            26 May 2015 | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            27 Apr 2015 | 
          
          
            | Easter stickers | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            25 Feb 2015 | 
          
          
            | Circus barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Harbor barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Captain Phillips" military group | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Arctic barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Tapes up tightly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes tightly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Playful mammals | 
             | 
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            | Harp and elephant | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes, as an envelope | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Fun-loving flappers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Partner of Crofts | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts tightly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group that's fittingly camouflaged in the four longest answers in this puzzle | 
             | 
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            | Penguin hunters | 
             | 
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            | Waterproofs, as a driveway | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Fisherman's Wharf attraction | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Ball-bearing creatures? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Marks of approval | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They can make good impressions | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Flippered fish eaters | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | What manager does to deals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Team that took out Osama bin Laden | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Flippered fish eaters | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Naval commandos | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Protects against tampering | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Marine frolickers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy elite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Special-ops force | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | What business manager does to deals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts securely | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Adds weather stripping to | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy elite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Noted ball balancers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy ___ (special forces group) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite fighting group | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Pod animals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Tough Navy bunch | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Certificate features | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts tightly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts up | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Naval acronym | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Certain certificate features | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Naval acronym | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some pups | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts tightly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts tight | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts tight | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Waterproofs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Noted ball balancers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Crofts' musical partner | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Barking circus performers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy elite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy ___ (elite group) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy elite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Ball-bearing creatures | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | They make lasting impressions | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good Housekeeping awards | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes, as an envelope | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Aquatic performers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Certificate features | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes watertight | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Aquatic performers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes up | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy commandos | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Aquatic mammals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Aquarium barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Crofts' partner | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes tightly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Embossed emblems | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Covers with varnish | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Vacuum maintainers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Clinches | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes with glue | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bering Sea swimmers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes waterproof | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Official emblems | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes an impression on? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Animals in pods | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Aquatic barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Signs of approval? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Official stickers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes securely | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Furry sea mammals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some pinnipeds | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Barking circus performers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some are in the Navy | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Partner of Crofts | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Closes hermetically | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some are in the Navy | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Some are in the navy | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy elite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Flipper flappers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes final | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Finalizes | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Circus performers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts up completely | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts up completely | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes tight | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes an impression? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Barkers | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Navy elite | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Wax signets | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Crofts' singing partner | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Good Housekeeping approvals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts tightly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite group | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Shuts tightly | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Makes hermetic | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Applies wax to, maybe | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Elite Navy group | 
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            | Some pups | 
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            | Sea World performers | 
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            | Circus jugglers | 
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            | Christmas ___ | 
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            | "Tears of the Sun" group | 
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            | Some pinnipeds | 
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            | Ball balancers, maybe | 
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            | Closes tightly | 
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            | Uses paraffin in canning | 
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            | Navy elite | 
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            | Closes | 
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            | Wax on envelopes | 
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            | Closes tightly | 
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            | Closes securely | 
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            | Elite divers | 
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            | Makes airtight | 
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            | "G.I. Jane" group | 
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            | US Navy unit | 
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            | Circus performers | 
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            | Makes tight | 
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            | Sea World performers | 
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            | Closes up | 
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            | What some pups grow up to be | 
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            | Stickers | 
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            | Makes hermetic | 
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            | Makes secure, in a way | 
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            | Some pups | 
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            | Official impressions | 
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            | Uses weatherstrip | 
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            | Signets | 
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            | Marks of authority | 
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            | Jesse Ventura was one of them | 
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            | Circus performers | 
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            | Circus performers | 
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            | Sea lion and sea elephant | 
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            | Protection against tampering | 
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            | Waterproofs, as a driveway | 
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            | US Navy divers | 
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            | Sea lions | 
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            | Marks of authority | 
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            | Half of a pop duo | 
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            | Navy ____   : 1990 Sheen film | 
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            | Flippered animals | 
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            | Clinches | 
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            | Closes hermetically | 
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            | Uses paraffin in canning | 
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            | Elite Navy group | 
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            | Navy unit | 
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            | Playful mammals | 
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            | Shuts up | 
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            | Ratifies | 
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            | Barking circus performers | 
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            | Licks and sticks | 
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            | Crofts's partner in music | 
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            | Symbols of office | 
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            | Signets | 
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            | Makes airtight | 
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            | Christmas add-ons | 
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            | Marine mammals | 
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            | Aquatic mammals | 
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            | Zoo favorites | 
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            | Zoo attractions | 
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            | Some pinnipeds | 
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            | Water mammals | 
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            | Performing pinnipeds | 
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            | Marine barkers | 
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            | Aquatic animals | 
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            | Closes | 
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            | Rookery residents | 
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            | Closes securely | 
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            | Cachets | 
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            | Pinnipeds | 
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            | Sphragistic items | 
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            | Phocids | 
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            | Otaries | 
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            | Yule paste-ons | 
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            | Balancers | 
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            | Closes a letter | 
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            | Aquatic barkers | 
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            | Zoo denizens | 
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            | Marine animals | 
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            | Christmas and Easter items | 
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            | Secures | 
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            | Closes off | 
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            | Closes tightly. | 
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            | Validates. | 
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            | Phocoids | 
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            | Zoo favorites. | 
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            | Pribilof I. "visitors." | 
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            | Christmas ___. | 
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            | Trained ___. | 
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            | Certain circus performers. | 
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            | Trained performers of a kind. | 
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            | Ornamental stamps. | 
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            | Fur-bearing mammals. | 
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            | Circus performers. | 
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            | Zoo performers. | 
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            | Stickers. | 
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            | San Francisco's baseball team. | 
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            | Zoo attractions. | 
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            | Ratifies. | 
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            | Official sticker. | 
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            | Scars. | 
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            | Cachets. | 
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            | Closes up | 
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            | Seecatches. | 
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            | Carnivorous marine animals. | 
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            | Animals often seen in vaudeville. | 
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            | Christmas stickers. | 
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            | Fauna of the Aleutians. | 
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            | Aquatic mammals. | 
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            | Marine animals. | 
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            | Balancing artists. | 
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            | Popular circus performers. | 
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            | Evidences of authenticity. | 
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            | Zoo attraction. | 
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