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• Fabric for robes
• Absorbent material
• Clinton defense secretary William
• Matthew of "Friends"
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• ___ & the Pacemakers
• Novelist McMillan
• Elbridge __, governor famous for redistricting
• Brando's role in "On the Waterfront," ___ Malloy
• Ulster city
• Doubler, perhaps, in for the lock of Ireland
• 1813-14 vice president
• Meaningless musical refrain