| Bit of chemistry |
USA Today |
06 Nov 2025 |
| Electrician |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
03 Aug 2025 |
| Glowing particle (5) |
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| Electrical flash (5) |
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| Muriel -, author of novels The Girls of Slender Means and The Finishing School (5) |
Mirror Quiz |
13 Jul 2025 |
| Flicker of light or flame |
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| Chemistry, so to speak |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jun 2025 |
| Box on end of flintlock trigger (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
25 May 2025 |
| Major New Zealand telco company (5) |
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| Flicker |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 May 2025 |
| Muriel _, author of The Ballad of Peckham Rye (5) |
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| Incandescent particle (5) |
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| Muriel -, author of novels The Girls of Slender Means and The Finishing School |
Mirror Quiz |
21 Apr 2025 |
| Flash shown by special rescue vessel (5) |
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| Sign of romantic chemistry |
New York Times |
11 Apr 2025 |
| A scintilla of initial satisfaction, and one can leave car (5) |
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| Fiery particle |
The Times Concise |
08 Mar 2025 |
| Fire starter |
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| Bright chap having friendly fight with king |
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| Promising sight as one starts a fire, maybe |
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| Momentary flash of fire |
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| Dame Muriel ___, novelist (5) |
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| Glowing particle thrown out from a fire |
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| Glittering particle |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
14 Jan 2025 |
| It's a little flashy (5) |
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| Flash bikers finally stop in bay? |
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| Flash |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Nov 2024 |
| Muriel, British author of the novel A Far Cry from Kensington (5) |
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| Muriel -, author of novels The Girls of Slender Means and The Finishing School |
Mirror Quiz |
24 Oct 2024 |
| Energizing force |
New York Times |
23 Oct 2024 |
| Glint of light |
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| Muriel, author of the novels The Girls Of Slender Means and Not To Disturb (5) |
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| Set off with small deposit |
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| Fire starter |
The Telegraph Mini |
13 Sep 2024 |
| ___ plug (engine component) |
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| Engine part, plug |
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| Possibly start of a fire in parks (5) |
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| Flash of light seen by pilot first in Channel Island (5) |
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| Bit of romantic potential |
New York Times Mini |
05 Aug 2024 |
| The __, the English translation of 16 (5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
28 Jul 2024 |
| The __, the English translation of 16 (5) |
The Guardian Weekend |
27 Jul 2024 |
| Set off, incite (5) |
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| Glowing or glittering particle (5) |
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| Ignition flash |
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| Chemistry between people, metaphorically |
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| A bright one like Muriel? (5) |
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| Quick as a flash, a bright young thing may appear (5) |
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| Flint product |
Thomas Joseph |
23 May 2024 |
| Muriel -, author of novels The Girls of Slender Means and The Finishing School |
Mirror Quiz |
04 May 2024 |
| Creative inspiration |
New York Times Mini |
04 May 2024 |
| Provide the stimulus for novelist Muriel? (5) |
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| Bright ___, a clever person |
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| Ignite; something seen when igniting? (5) |
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| 1974 Joni Mitchell album: 'Court and ___' |
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| Bright chap might start something (5) |
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| Start of a flame |
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| Flash of electricity (5) |
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| Romantic connection |
New York Times Mini |
03 Mar 2024 |
| Court And ___ (5) |
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| Muriel -, author of novels The Girls of Slender Means and The Finishing School |
Mirror Quiz |
29 Feb 2024 |
| Fire starter |
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| Small amount of parking in Channel Island |
Mirror Cryptic |
22 Feb 2024 |
| Fiery particle |
Mirror Quick |
22 Feb 2024 |
| Electric arc (5) |
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| It's a bright young fellow who can set things alight (5) |
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| Provide the stimulus for last of events with urban amenity (5) |
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| Muriel, author of the 1963 novel The Girls of Slender Means (5) |
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| Flint product |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jan 2024 |
| Liveliness makes son leave car (5) |
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| Ignite |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Dec 2023 |
| Muriel __, author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie |
The Guardian Weekend |
23 Dec 2023 |
| Muriel ___, author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (5) |
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| ___ plug, car part that helps with ignition |
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| Fire starter |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Aug 2023 |
| Fire starter |
New York Times |
14 Aug 2023 |
| Bright person in southern recreational area |
The Guardian Quiptic |
31 Jul 2023 |
| __ plug (auto part) |
Newsday |
19 Jun 2023 |
| Fire starter |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Jun 2023 |
| Particle flung from flint and steel |
USA Today |
05 May 2023 |
| Incite |
USA Today |
04 Dec 2022 |
| __ plug (auto part) |
Newsday |
20 Jun 2022 |
| ___ plug (car part) |
USA Today |
11 Apr 2022 |
| Promising moment, as of wit |
The Washington Post |
20 Feb 2022 |
| Promising moment, as of wit |
LA Times Daily |
20 Feb 2022 |
| Lively quality |
The Washington Post |
20 Jan 2022 |
| Lively quality |
LA Times Daily |
20 Jan 2022 |
| Start a fire by small old flood defence behind park |
Irish Times Crosaire |
13 Nov 2021 |
| Flint product |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Oct 2021 |
| Engine plug discharge |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2021 |
| Engine plug discharge |
The Washington Post |
06 Sep 2021 |
| Fire starter |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Aug 2021 |
| Fire starter |
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| Fire starter |
Thomas Joseph |
26 Apr 2021 |
| Flash Scottish author |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Feb 2021 |
| Metaphor for initial romantic chemistry |
The Washington Post Sunday |
27 Sep 2020 |
| Fiery particle |
The Times Concise |
24 Aug 2020 |
| Fire starter |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Jul 2020 |
| Bright person first to search grassland |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Apr 2020 |
| Glint or flare |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Apr 2020 |
| Sense of excitement |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Feb 2020 |
| Flint output |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Oct 2019 |
| Start of a fire? |
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| Fire initiator |
Premier Sunday |
07 Apr 2019 |
| Inspire, as Kondoesque joy |
Jonesin |
05 Feb 2019 |
| __ plug |
LA Times Daily |
15 Nov 2018 |
| __ plug |
The Washington Post |
15 Nov 2018 |
| Fire starter |
The Washington Post |
28 Oct 2018 |
| Fire starter |
LA Times Daily |
28 Oct 2018 |
| Inspiration |
Thomas Joseph |
16 Jul 2018 |
| Fire starter |
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| . Back to back knocks coming up in a flash |
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| Writer Muriel King resting against box lightly |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
09 Jan 2018 |
| __ plug |
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| Fire starter |
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| Animate short cartoon on TV? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
06 Dec 2017 |
| Lively quality |
LA Times Daily |
03 Dec 2017 |
| Lively quality |
The Washington Post |
03 Dec 2017 |
| Flint product |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Nov 2017 |
| Fire starter |
New York Times |
23 Oct 2017 |
| Flint striker's creation |
USA Today |
29 Sep 2017 |
| Impetus |
Premier Sunday |
30 Jul 2017 |
| Sign of a short circuit |
USA Today |
03 Jun 2017 |
| Catalyst |
New York Times |
14 May 2017 |
| Lively quality |
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| Flint striker's creation |
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| Fire starter |
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| Catalyst |
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| Sign of a short circuit |
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| Touch off |
LA Times Daily |
17 Nov 2016 |
| Impetus |
Newsday |
02 Jun 2016 |
| Fire starter |
Newsday |
24 Jan 2016 |
| Birth of an idea |
Newsday |
23 Aug 2015 |
| Ignite |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Apr 2015 |
| Flash |
Premier Sunday |
22 Mar 2015 |
| Provoke |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Mar 2015 |
| Bit of inspiration |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Feb 2015 |
| Bit of inspiration |
LA Times Daily |
12 Feb 2015 |
| Provoke |
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| Flash |
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| Bit of inspiration |
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| Birth of an idea |
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| It may light your fire |
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| Stimulate |
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| Bit of inspiration |
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| Fire starter |
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| Bit of inspiration |
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| Plug type |
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| Flint-striker's creation |
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| Kindle |
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| Birth of a notion |
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| Inspiration |
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| Little starter |
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| Start of a fire |
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| Fire starter |
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| Fire starter |
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| Scintilla |
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| Catalyst |
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| Flint striker's goal |
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| Bit of excitement |
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| Fire starter |
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| Ignite |
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| Catalyst |
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| Bit of inspiration |
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| Current event? |
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| Creative ___ |
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| __ plug (auto part) |
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| Impetus |
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| ___ plug (engine part) |
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| Plug output |
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| Plug output |
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| Kind of plug |
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| Bit of inspiration |
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| Incite |
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| Type of plug |
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| Kindle |
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| Kind of plug |
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| Roman candle emanation |
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| Fiery particle |
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| Connection, on a date |
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| Creative inspiration |
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| Kindle |
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| Touch off |
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| Fire starter |
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| Initiate |
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| Fire starter |
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| Roman candle emanation |
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| Roman candle emanation |
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| Bit of inspiration |
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| Touch off |
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| Activate |
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| Court: sl. |
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| Flash |
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| It may light your fire |
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| Flint striker's creation |
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| Activate |
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| Fire starter |
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| Electric discharge |
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| Fire from a plug |
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| Fire's start |
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| Bit of fire |
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| Explosion's cause |
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| Flash |
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| Plug outlet |
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| Bit of excitement |
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| Sweethearts' electricity |
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| Flier from a fire |
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| Glowing bit |
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| Campfire flier |
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| Set off |
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| Kind of plug |
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| Instigate |
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| Fiery particle |
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| Beau |
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| Pitch woo |
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| Scintilla |
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| Stimulate interest |
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| Gleam |
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| ___ plug |
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| Ignite |
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| Result of steel on flint. |
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| Small, transient light. |
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| Gallant; beau. |
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| Fiery particle. |
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| Fire into activity. |
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| Flash of light. |
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| Animate. |
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| Small trace |
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| A gallant. |
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| Beau. |
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| Beau, old style. |
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| Woo, rustic style. |
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| Go courting in the good old days. |
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| Scintillate. |
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| Rollicking fellow. |
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| Kindle into activity. |
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