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Clues Answers
''Beat it!'' SCAT
''Dr.'' who wrote ''Green Eggs and Ham'' SEUSS
Absolutely perfect IDEAL
Adolescent TEEN
Anger IRE
Aromas ODORS
Biblical boat ARK
Billiard cues POOLSTICKS
Bugle relative TRUMPET
California/Nevada lake TAHOE
Canine kiss LICK
Catch sight of ESPY
Caverns GROTTOS
Chicago airport OHARE
Contractor's proposal BID
Croc's kin GATOR
Desires YENS
Doesn't leave STAYS
Drought ender RAIN
Extra-wide, on a shoebox EEE
Eyeglasses, slangily SPECS
Fair-to-middling SOSO
Fishhook attachment BAIT
Fishing poles RODS
Fork part TINE
Former Big Apple ballpark SHEA
Garbed CLAD
Gets a glimpse of SEES
Go after SETAT
Hand-cream ingredient ALOE
Helper: Abbr. ASST
Is unable to CANT
Italian coin EURO
Jai __ ALAI
Just slightly ATAD
Like a cactus SPINY
Like skyscrapers TALL
Low-key ''Hey!'' PSST
Magazine editions ISSUES
Clues Answers
Make a choice OPT
Make soaking wet SOP
Moccasin, for one SHOE
Name of a movie TITLE
Namely TOWIT
Neither's partner NOR
Paper fragment SCRAP
Pekoe, for instance TEA
Pie __ mode ALA
Poker phrase IMIN
Poker-hand starter ANTE
Provides with cards DEALSTO
Reduces in rank DEMOTES
Regard highly ESTEEM
Religion of the Koran ISLAM
Religious groups SECTS
Rhyme writer POET
Rowing a boat OARING
Rural stopovers INNS
Serving-dish defect CHIP
Sharp taste TANG
Shoe bottom SOLE
Showy spring flowers PEONIES
Snakelike swimmer EEL
Sounds from Santa HOHO
Sports-car features BUCKETSEATS
Spring flowers IRISES
Success-vs.-failure phrase SINKORSWIM
Treat with contempt SCORN
Tulsa's state: Abbr. OKLA
Upholstered semicircular seat BARRELCHAIR
Vegas attractions SLOTS
Verbal exams ORALS
Whodunit, for example MYSTERY
Words of denial NOTI
Yes, in Paris OUI
__ and rave RANT
__ Baba ALI
__ mater ALMA