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Puzzler Backwords |
23 Apr 2024 |
| Higher in rank, could become purple if learner included? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
19 Apr 2024 |
| - crust, aristocracy (5) |
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| Meal without starter is a stimulant (5) |
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| Has the ___ hand (advantage) |
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| Some suppers contain stimulant (5) |
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| Superior part of a shoe (5) |
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| Higher (5) |
Puzzler |
29 Mar 2024 |
| Part of a shoe above the sole |
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| Top of class, or hand in supper (5) |
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| Like the higher ranking coppers in Peru, possibly |
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| The kind of crust found only on the best pies? (5) |
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| Part of shoe which cannot be lower (5) |
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| With 9-Across, advantage |
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| Stimulant, informally |
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| Superior bit of footwear? (5) |
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| Meal doesn't include first part of shoe |
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| Drug concealed in part of shoe? |
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| Leading person requires part for a shoe (5) |
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| Top protective equipment? Query oddly missing stocks (5) |
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| Word before "class" or "crust" |
Universal |
12 Jan 2024 |
| (and 6 Across) Drug distinctions in echelons of society (5,7) |
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| Superior meal has no beginning |
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| The _ Hand, British version of Who's The Boss? (5) |
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| Part of a shoe |
Mirror Quick |
28 Dec 2023 |
| Superior meal didn't start |
Mirror Cryptic |
28 Dec 2023 |
| Bunk bed choice |
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| In revolt against each superior (5) |
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| In revolt against each superior(5) |
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| Be higher in status (5) |
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| Stimulant drug |
The Guardian Quick |
24 Nov 2023 |
| ___ hand, advantageous position |
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| Higher of two |
Newsday |
19 Nov 2023 |
| More elevated |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Oct 2023 |
| Towards the higher end |
The Times Concise |
14 Oct 2023 |
| Top |
Thomas Joseph |
09 Oct 2023 |
| Opposite of lower |
USA Today |
20 Jul 2023 |
| Case that QC and JP are in, but not barristers |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Jun 2023 |
| Higher |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Jun 2023 |
| Have the __ hand (be at an advantage) |
Newsday |
06 Jun 2023 |
| Superior course in sport backed |
The Times Cryptic |
12 May 2023 |
| Stimulant |
Universal |
16 Mar 2023 |
| __ Peninsula: Michigan home of Yoopers |
LA Times Daily |
08 Mar 2023 |
| Has the ___ hand (advantage) |
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| Opposite of "lower" |
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| Shoe part |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Nov 2022 |
| Top |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Nov 2022 |
| HGTV's "Fixer ___" |
Universal |
13 Nov 2022 |
| Top |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Oct 2022 |
| A stimulant, but no starter for meal |
The Guardian Cryptic |
24 Oct 2022 |
| A stimulant, but no starter for meal |
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| Have the ___ hand |
USA Today |
19 Oct 2022 |
| Higher |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Oct 2022 |
| Start to cut? |
LA Times Daily |
23 Sep 2022 |
| More elevated |
Universal |
19 Sep 2022 |
| Mood enhancer |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Aug 2022 |
| Higher-ranking |
Premier Sunday |
07 Aug 2022 |
| Word before "hand" or "management" |
Universal |
16 Jul 2022 |
| ___ hand (advantage) |
Universal |
13 Jul 2022 |
| Amphetamine (informal) |
The Guardian Quick |
09 Jun 2022 |
| Part of a shoe |
The Guardian Quick |
28 Apr 2022 |
| Keep a stiff ___ lip |
Universal |
29 Dec 2021 |
| Opposite of "lower" |
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| Fixer-___ |
Universal |
11 Oct 2021 |
| University pressure? A stimulant is the answer |
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| ___ hand (advantage) |
USA Today |
20 Jul 2021 |
| New York City's ___ East Side |
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| Word before "deck" or "echelon" |
Family Time |
29 Mar 2021 |
| Keep a stiff ___ lip |
USA Today |
20 Mar 2021 |
| Opposite of "lower" |
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| Higher |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Dec 2020 |
| Word before class or crust |
Newsday |
29 Oct 2020 |
| The hand that gives one the edge |
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| Word before case or crust |
Wall Street Journal |
12 Oct 2020 |
| Meal without starter as stimulant |
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| Word before hand or jaw |
New York Times |
27 Sep 2020 |
| Stimulant |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2020 |
| Stimulant |
The Washington Post |
06 Sep 2020 |
| Shoe part |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Aug 2020 |
| Superior meal, no seconds required |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Aug 2020 |
| Word with cut or crust |
The Washington Post |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Word with cut or crust |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jul 2020 |
| Stimulant blows head off drinker! |
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| Bunk-bed choice |
Jonesin |
16 Jun 2020 |
| Michigan's __ Peninsula |
The Washington Post |
23 May 2020 |
| Michigan's __ Peninsula |
LA Times Daily |
23 May 2020 |
| Fixer-___ |
USA Today |
11 May 2020 |
| Higher |
Premier Sunday |
10 May 2020 |
| Superior meal with no starter |
Irish Times Crosaire |
01 Feb 2020 |
| Word that comes before "crust" or "hand" (to mean advantage) |
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| Half a set of dentures |
USA Today |
17 Oct 2019 |
| ___ house (Senate, e.g.) |
Universal |
13 Oct 2019 |
| Northern feast to which south not invited |
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| Superior evening meal son polished off |
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| High tea missing starter |
The Telegraph Toughie |
25 Jul 2019 |
| More northerly |
Newsday |
21 Jul 2019 |
| Higher in position |
The Times Concise |
03 Jun 2019 |
| ___ East Side |
Universal |
06 May 2019 |
| Bunk choice |
Universal |
30 Apr 2019 |
| Part of Oxford University course, right? |
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| Top |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Mar 2019 |
| Word with class or case |
The Washington Post |
06 Feb 2019 |
| Word with class or case |
LA Times Daily |
06 Feb 2019 |
| Bunk bed half |
USA Today |
30 Jan 2019 |
| Word with class or case |
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| Less desirable berth |
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| Top |
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| Bunk choice |
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| ___ East Side |
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| Bunk bed half |
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| Half a set of dentures |
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| ___ house (Senate, e.g.) |
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| Less desirable berth |
USA Today |
25 Dec 2018 |
| Like some management |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Dec 2018 |
| High tea without small starter |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Nov 2018 |
| Amphetamine, informally |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Oct 2018 |
| Top berth |
USA Today |
01 Oct 2018 |
| Cut or crust opener |
The Washington Post |
21 Sep 2018 |
| Cut or crust opener |
LA Times Daily |
21 Sep 2018 |
| ___ Egypt (Aswan Dam locale) |
New York Times |
22 Aug 2018 |
| Bunk with a ladder |
The Washington Post |
15 Aug 2018 |
| Bunk with a ladder |
LA Times Daily |
15 Aug 2018 |
| Good hand to have |
Universal |
14 Aug 2018 |
| Word with "hand" |
Universal |
04 Aug 2018 |
| Part of shoe |
The Telegraph Quick |
01 Aug 2018 |
| Superior meal, but no starter |
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| Part of boot for hiker? |
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| Top |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 May 2018 |
| Bunk option |
USA Today |
08 May 2018 |
| Berth type |
Universal |
03 May 2018 |
| Opposite of lower |
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| Word with "hand" |
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| Like some management |
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| Word before class or crust |
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| Top berth |
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| Bunk option |
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| Bunk with a ladder |
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| Cut or crust opener |
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| Amphetamine, informally |
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| Good hand to have |
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| Berth type |
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| ___ Egypt (Aswan Dam locale) |
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| High berth on a train |
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| Lower's opposite |
New York Times |
16 Oct 2017 |
| Type of berth or room |
Universal |
10 Aug 2017 |
| Patient on stimulant, capital |
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| Not the sole source of stimulation? |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Jun 2017 |
| Part of Oxford where dinner starts late? |
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| "Lower" antonym |
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| Top pep pill |
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| Word with cut or crust |
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| Michigan's __ Peninsula |
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| Lower's opposite |
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| Type of berth or room |
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| Higher; superior |
The Times Concise |
30 Dec 2016 |
| In an excited state, having taken a stimulant |
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| Top bunk |
Newsday |
22 Nov 2016 |
| A case of dinner without having been properly introduced |
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| Not the sole promoter? |
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| Not the sole promoter? |
The Times Cryptic |
18 Nov 2016 |
| Part of a shoe |
The Guardian Quick |
14 Oct 2016 |
| Drug found in meal, but not initially |
The Times Cryptic |
09 Sep 2016 |
| Drug found in meal, but not initially |
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| Higher bunk-bed berth |
Newsday |
25 Jul 2016 |
| One of two berths |
Universal |
01 Jul 2016 |
| Higher of two |
Newsday |
28 Jun 2016 |
| Superior meal, seconds not required |
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| Stimulant drug that may be laced? |
The Times Cryptic |
26 May 2016 |
| Undesirable berth |
Universal |
22 May 2016 |
| Higher in rank |
The Times Concise |
16 Mar 2016 |
| Superior meal with no starter |
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| Superior meal, not small |
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| Superior meal with no starter |
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| Undesirable berth |
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| One of two berths |
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| Superior missing tip for the meal |
Irish Times Crosaire |
10 Dec 2015 |
| Superior part of Oxford? |
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| Attachment to sole stimulant |
The Times Cryptic |
01 Dec 2015 |
| "Crust" or "hand" starter |
USA Today |
21 Nov 2015 |
| Kind of crust or class |
USA Today |
15 Nov 2015 |
| The hand to have |
USA Today |
19 Oct 2015 |
| Like some dentures |
USA Today |
07 Oct 2015 |
| Has the __ hand |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2015 |
| Like nosebleed seats |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Aug 2015 |
| Word before house or hand |
New York Times |
20 Jul 2015 |
| Higher-ranking |
LA Times Daily |
04 May 2015 |
| Michigan's ___ Peninsula |
New York Times |
21 Apr 2015 |
| Top |
The Telegraph Quick |
09 Apr 2015 |
| Shoe part |
Newsday |
09 Apr 2015 |
| One of the bunk beds |
USA Today |
10 Mar 2015 |
| Not starting a meal with drug |
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| Northern |
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| Shoe part |
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| Michigan's ___ Peninsula |
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| Word before house or hand |
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| ___ crust |
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| Has the __ hand |
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| The hand to have |
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| One of the bunk beds |
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| Like some dentures |
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| Kind of crust or class |
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| "Crust" or "hand" starter |
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| Higher-ranking |
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| Higher of two |
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| Certain Pullman berth |
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| On the higher side |
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| Word before "crust" or "deck" |
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| A Pullman berth |
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| Word before "echelon" or "respiratory" |
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| Shoe top |
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| Shoe top |
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| One of Michigan's peninsulas |
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| Bunk-bed option |
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| Bunk reached via ladder |
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| Bunk option |
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| One half of a pair of dentures |
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| Stiff -- lip |
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| Michigan's __ Peninsula |
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| Vamp's locale |
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| Word with "crust" or "class" |
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| ___ Manhattan |
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| Superior meal with no starter |
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| Berth with a ladder |
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| Stimulant |
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| Berth place |
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| Word with "class" or "crust" |
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| Stimulant |
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| Top berth |
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| Word with "berth" or "deck" |
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| Top berth |
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| Berth place |
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| Like some echelons |
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| Like some echelons |
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| Lower opposite |
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| Like half of a pair of dentures |
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| Less desirable berth |
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| A Pullman berth |
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| Topmost |
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| Farther north |
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| Amphetamine, slangily |
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| Amphetamine |
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| Boot part |
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| Berth place? |
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| Bunk-bed choice |
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| Amphetamine |
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| Like one of the two jaws |
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| Caffeine or nicotine |
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| Berth with a ladder |
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| Bunk-bed berth |
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| Berth with a ladder |
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| Like some bunks |
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| Berth place |
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| Like the nosebleed seats |
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| Like some bunks |
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| Less desirable berth, perhaps |
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| Pullman berth |
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| Berth choice |
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| Bunk option |
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| Higher in place |
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| Hand type |
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| Berth position, perhaps |
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| Boot part |
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| It's over the lower |
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| Good hand to have |
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| Exhilarating experience |
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| Shoe part |
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| ___ Volta (former name of Burkina Faso) |
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| Word before crust or hand |
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| Type of hand |
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| Class for fat cats? |
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| __ crust |
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| Berth adjective |
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| Type of hand |
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| The top half |
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| __ crust |
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| Berth place? |
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| Word with house or hand |
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| Word with hand or arm |
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| Berth choice |
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| Higher |
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| Top bunk |
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| High berth |
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| Berth place |
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| High berth |
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| Certain berth |
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| Word with cut or class |
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| Shoe part |
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| High berth |
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| Speed, e.g. |
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| Stimulant |
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| Higher one |
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| Like one of the two jaws |
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| Word with berth or plate |
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| Word before crust or hand |
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| Word before crust or class |
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| Stimulant |
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| Kind of berth |
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| Shoe top |
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| Shoe part |
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| Vamp's place |
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| Speed, e.g. |
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| Word before crust or berth |
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| Passenger train feature, maybe |
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| Class or house preceder |
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| Shoe part connected to the sole |
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| Hand type |
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| Bridge section? |
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| ___ Nile |
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| Amphetamine |
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| Pullman berth |
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| Pullman berth |
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| Word with class or crust |
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| word with class or crust |
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| Class or crust |
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| Like certain dentures |
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| Amphetamine |
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| Kind of berth |
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| ___ crust (elite) |
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| Word with crust or hand |
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| Crust or hand preceder |
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| Kind of house or hand |
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| Kind of crust |
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| Capp's ___ Slobovia |
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| Mich.'s ___ Peninsula |
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| Shoe part |
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| Berth type |
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| ___ Matecumbe Key, Fla. |
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| Word with case or berth |
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| Gymnast's ___ arm hang |
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| A berth |
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| ___ Iowa, Mississippi feeder |
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| Train bed |
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| Superior |
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| Pullman berth |
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| Kind of case |
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| Pep pill |
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| Kind of deck |
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| Kind of cut or crust |
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| ___ Volta |
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| Michigan peninsula |
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| More northerly |
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| Kind of hand or berth |
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| Crust of a sort |
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| Kind of cut or class |
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| Type of berth |
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| Kind of reaches |
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| ___ Peninsula. |
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| ___ hand. |
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| One of the regions. |
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| Kind of story. |
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| Pullman berth. |
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| Superior. |
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| Shoe part. |
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| Berth: Colloq. |
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| Top. |
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| Pajama top. |
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| ___ crust. |
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| Berth. |
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| Train accommodation. |
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| Farther inland. |
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| Part of a shoe. |
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| ___ deck. |
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| Traveling accommodation. |
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| Locale of Broadway north. |
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| Innermost. |
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| Lowest-priced Pullman accommodation. |
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