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''Auld Lang __'' SYNE
''Don't think so'' NOPE
''Night Moves'' singer SEGER
''What's more . . .'' AND
''__ Sir or Madam . . .'' DEAR
2012 Affleck film ARGO
Academic hurdles EXAMS
Amazes AWES
Annuls REVOKES
Artist Neiman LEROY
Asian cuisine THAI
Author Shute NEVIL
Baking potatoes IDAHOS
Barbecue seasoning RUB
Barbers' sharpeners STROPS
Be in a bee SPELL
Bicuspid, e.g TOOTH
Bicyclist's challenge HILL
Blue flowers of rhyme VIOLETS
Born earlier OLDER
Boy with many merit badges EAGLESCOUT
Brief confession IDID
Bumps against ABUTSON
Burger turner SPATULA
Calligraphy stroke SERIF
Carrier for crude OILER
Cheerless SAD
Choose OPTFOR
Classified, typically SMALLAD
Clumsy ones OAFS
Comics pooch ODIE
Complain over GROUSEABOUT
Concessionary cry UNCLE
Construction site worker CRANEOPERATOR
Country singer Lovett LYLE
Deleted ERASED
Discuss, with ''out'' HASH
Don't disturb LETBE
Drink slowly NURSE
Dry Italian wine SOAVE
Earth-friendly prefix ECO
Edison's middle name ALVA
Elephants' org GOP
Equipped for battle ARMED
Eurasian range URALS
Evil spell HEX
Extended family CLAN
Farewell performances SWANSONGS
FedEx Cup organizer PGATOUR
Fencing ploys FEINTS
Fit in BELONG
Garden center bagful SOIL
Golf shop purchase POLO
Gripped HELD
Hair-raising EERIE
Hard to come by RARE
High-IQ club MENSA
Highbrow type SNOOT
Imperfection FLAW
In a melancholy manner GLUMLY
Jazz accompaniment VAMP
Language that ''kayak'' came from INUIT
Largest Caribbean island CUBA
Launch site PAD
Lightning attractor ROD
Like second-quality mdse IRR
Long-range weapon, for short ICBM
Lunar features CRATERS
Made up one's mind DECIDED
Mail away SEND
Martial-arts/fitness regimen TAEBO
Meshed well DOVETAILED
MetLife competitor AETNA
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Minimal money CHICKENFEED
Miser's motivation GREED
Most of a monocle LENS
Myanmar neighbor LAOS
Nautical nonsense BILGE
Neural junction SYNAPSE
Nonsense TRIPE
Novelist Jong ERICA
October birthstone OPAL
Odometer reading MILES
Of eyesight OPTIC
Old West vehicles BUGGIES
Op-ed piece ESSAY
Out of bed ARISEN
Pac-12 team ASU
Pac-12 team UCLA
PBS science series NOVA
Porthole view OCEAN
Postpone PIGEONHOLE
Prayer wrap-up AMEN
Prior night EVE
Pub serving ALE
Pull up stakes, to Realtors RELO
Pulls apart TEARS
Résumé, for short VITA
Rhythmic writing POEM
Roller coaster feature LOOP
Ruminated MUSED
Salad dressing flavor RANCH
Sales pitch SPIEL
Sci-fi weapon LASER
Screen legend Garbo GRETA
Serve specially CATERTO
Set of eight OCTAD
Sewed line SEAM
Sharp, as vision KEEN
Show disdain for SCORN
Slip away from ELUDE
Spanish-owned archipelago CANARYISLANDS
Speak excitedly RAVE
Speckled horse ROAN
Split apart SEVER
Sported WORE
Sporty auto roofs TTOPS
Spot for a soak TUB
Square-corner shape ELL
Stanley Cup awarder NHL
Stine series GOOSEBUMPS
Strong refusal NOHOW
Supermarket department DELI
Syrian __ Republic ARAB
Telltale sign ODOR
They're worked by push-ups PECS
Throw into the mix ADD
Tilted type: Abbr ITAL
Tomato variety ROMA
Took a risk DARED
Try to prevent DETER
Typical SAT takers SRS
Ultimate purposes ENDS
Value system ETHIC
Vegetarian's avoidance MEAT
Verbose WINDY
Vigilant ONALERT
Walk with a swagger STRUT
Walked (on) TROD
Walks heavily PLODS
Western Hemisphere alliance OAS
Wet dirt MUD
Wind quintet member OBOE
Winter wear PARKA
Wood finish STAIN
World Cup cheer OLE