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Clues Answers
''. . . He began to __ . . .'' DANCEAROUND
''. . . but the children know __ . . .'' HOWHECAMETOLIFEONEDAY
''. . . Don't you cry, __'' ILLBEBACKAGAINSOMEDAY
''. . . __ and a button nose . . .'' WITHACORNCOBPIPE
''Permission granted'' YOUMAY
''Simpsons'' grandpa ABE
''South Park'' boy KENNY
''Understood'' IGOTCHA
A Bobbsey twin NAN
Academic period TERM
Actor Hawke ETHAN
Address an audience ORATE
Amalgamation UNION
Amateur NONPRO
Art in a park STATUE
Athens eatery TAVERNA
Austrian peak ALP
Behavior to avoid NONO
Ben-__ (Heston role) HUR
Bigwigs NABOBS
Blixen's pen name DINESEN
Border on ABUT
Boutique SHOP
Boy Scout Law adjective LOYAL
Cambodia neighbor LAOS
Canoe implement OAR
Car with no gas tank TESLA
Certain vaccine's target TETANUS
Comics bulldog OTTO
Compass reading ENE
Continental prefix AFRO
Day planner abbr THU
Director Buñuel LUIS
Durable hardwood TEAK
East Asian capital SEOUL
Eminent anthropologist MEAD
Energetic SPRY
Everyone HUMANS
Family members KIN
Feminizing suffix ENNE
First course of a sort SALAD
Five-star TOPRATED
Foolish one DOLT
France's patron saint DENIS
Furthermore ALSO
German mathematician GAUSS
Goblin starter HOB
Grammy category OPERA
Green beverage LIMEADE
Hankering ITCH
Heights of perfection ACMES
Hog-calling shout SOOEY
Hot under the collar IRATE
Hourglasses, for instance TIMERS
How a dog is walked ONALEAD
In working order OPERATING
Infant's ailment COLIC
Informal refusal NAH
Innocent one LAMB
It means ''both'' AMBI
Kid's coat closer SNAP
Kids' shoebox projects DIORAMAS
Large collection BEVY
Large primate APE
Ledger entry DEBIT
Londoner's lav LOO
Made sure of SAWTO
Main course ENTREE
Make a mess of things ERR
Makes known LETSON
Clues Answers
Makes one's home RESIDES
Many coll. professors DRS
Margarine holder TUB
Me, in Marseilles MOI
Meander ROAM
Mexican shawl SERAPE
Midmorning hr TENAM
Molecular makeup ATOMS
More spirited LUSTIER
Mutt CUR
Neighbor of Peru ECUADOR
Novelist Jong ERICA
Occult activities SEANCES
Offer as explanation POSIT
Out-of-date, for short OBS
Palette array HUES
Pandemonium CHAOS
Paramedic designation EMT
Passover feast SEDER
Perpetual ETERNAL
Person on commission SALESREP
Place for peas SEEDPOD
Planted, as seeds SOWED
Played a flute TOOTLED
Portuguese woman SENHORA
Possessive pronoun OUR
Pungent or popular HOT
Radar reading SPEED
Rainbow's location SKY
Real hoot RIOT
Regarding ASTO
Rhett Butler's last word DAMN
Santa assistant ELF
Santa's burden SACK
Say again ECHO
Shia of the Transformers films LABEOUF
Single statistic DATUM
Spa staffer MASSEUR
Spiral shape COIL
Sports replay mode SLOMO
Stable gear BRIDLES
State-run game LOTTO
Stops hiking for a bit RESTS
Street where Elizabeth Barrett lived WIMPOLE
Study a script READ
Subject of the carol lines FROSTYTHESNOWMAN
Successful legislation ACTS
Suze of personal finance ORMAN
Swimmer's ailment EARACHE
Tai __ (martial art) CHI
Title in Uncle Remus tales BRER
Trattoria beverage ESPRESSO
Unfortunate SAD
University near Boston TUFTS
Unlike rolling stones, supposedly MOSSY
Unpleasant task ONUS
Used for dinnerware ATEON
Venomous snake ASP
Venomous snakes MAMBAS
Ventilation tube DUCT
Vintage-phone trio PRS
Viral Web phenomenon MEME
Vivid crayon category NEON
Wanderer's adventure ODYSSEY
What might fill a mill SEASALT
Wicker material RATTAN
Winery employees TASTERS
Winter Olympics race SLALOM
Without help ALONE
__ Gabriel Mountains SAN