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Sunday, October 12, 2025
Puzzle by Benjamin Nayman ● Edited by Alisha Gandhi
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Sunday, October 12, 2025
Puzzle by
Benjamin Nayman
● Edited by
Alisha Gandhi
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Things said to attract in a common phrase (with 9-Across)
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Meat from cattle
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Rich's opposite
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Currency used in 20 countries
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Please, in Pisa
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First name of civil rights activist Baker
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2012 film about a scheme to rescue American hostages from Iran
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"You don't have to tell me"
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A Wolverine, Spartan, or Buckeye
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Pout
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Acronym with a prominent series of talks named after it
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Exchanged (with 31-Across)
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Material used in boots and saddles
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Leftover, in Paris
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Broadcast
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Italian Brainrot, for example
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What goes "moo" in a famous knock-knock joke, or a visual hint to 5-, 28-, 46-, and 67-Across
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Rat-___
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Single
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Speechify
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Marked ones name on something (with 49-Across)
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It's often sharp
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Madrid Mrs.
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CPR experts
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Brief time to shine
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Blender setting
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Qatari leader
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Singer Turner
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"Piece of cake!"
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Simple rhyming scheme
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Calla lily family
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A common activity for children before bed (with 68-Across)
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White liquid from an udder
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Oil-exporting grp.
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Response to "Marco!"
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Survey used to gauge public opinion
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Many language exams, perhaps
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Snoopy's breed
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"I've found it!"
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Units of energy
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A unit of measurement
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University of Richmond mascot
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Peeved
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Neighbor of Ga.
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Four-award acronym held by Elton John
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Reap what you ___
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Swiss mathematician with a law named after him
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Wombs
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Govt. issued security
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___-Car ( business often used while traveling)
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Something you may take in the dark?
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Recorded
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Chart-topper
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Helmet sticker
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Ham it up
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Like morning grass
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Vietnamese New Year
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Dept. head
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Kingdom of horsemen in "The Lord of the Rings"
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French article before femme
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Direction driven to get to the Upper Peninsula, from Ann Arbor
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Unsettling
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A river in Egypt, in an insulting expression
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ACELA operator
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Makeup mishap
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Attack
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Needs to
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"Yes ___?"
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There's no "i" in it
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"Coming out phrase?"
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Voice-powered iPhone assistant
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"E Pluribus ___"
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Dads
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