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Sunday, August 31, 2025
Puzzle by Talia Black & Alex Warren ● Edited by Alisha Gandhi
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Sunday, August 31, 2025
Puzzle by
Talia Black & Alex Warren
● Edited by
Alisha Gandhi
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"___ a fuse" (erupted into anger)
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Rust-colored Halloween animal
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Runners behind O-lines
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Shakespearean king
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Regulars, or their orders
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Rock's ___ Speedwagon
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Pro's opposite
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Collectible figurine that wobbles
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Artery opener
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"Aladdin" monkey
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Turquoise relative
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Speechless
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Wimp
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Song for one
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R&B singer Ravyn
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YouTube vid interruptions
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Bathroom, to Brits
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One of India's official languages
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Repetitive line in a 1981 Olivia Newton-John track, or a hint to 18-, 24-, 55- and 63-Across
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Peruvian pack animal known for its fleece
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Low digit?
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QB's gains
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"All Eyez on Me" rapper Shakur
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Freudian ___ (verbal error)
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Pranked with Charmin, for short
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Crime scene clues
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Tailgate drink held in a gallon container, familiarly
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OB-___
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Trap it!
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High school lover
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Kind of rally
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Not so hard
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Started a hole
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Fourth-yr. students
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Appetizer follower
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Calculates a sum
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Awesome time
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Devoured
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Squeezes dry, as a cloth
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Barbecue spice blend
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That, in Tijuana
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Chocolate style filled with pistachio cream
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Duolingo competitor
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Hint at, with "to"
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Mao ___-tung
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Prevalence
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Boyfriends
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Pops
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50th state
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Yours, in Italy
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Fashion magazine founded in Paris
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Blow one's own horn?
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British medical org.
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Every single one
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Lana ___ Rey
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U.S. Congress members
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Go (for)
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Jay-Z, to Blue Ivy
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They, in Paris
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Mascara smear
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Orthodontist fix
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Jimmy Fallon or Jimmy Kimmel
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Shriek
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Kabul resident
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Most demure
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Tax-collecting agcy.
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You buy it to break it
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Small baking amts.
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Word after flower or star
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Broadcasting live
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Undressed
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Gave it a chance
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Mr. ___ (old detective game)
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2 + 1 in Italian
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