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''Hot Shots!'' director ABRAHAMS
''Power, Pasta & Politics'' author ALDAMATO
Activates ARMS
Apply DEVOTE
Av follower ELUL
Ballpark figure ATTENDANCE
Beat it SKEDADDLED
Brer Rabbit encountered them BRIARS
Car-suspension system MAGLEV
Censure REPROOF
Clean up, in a way EDIT
Congratulates, perhaps HIGHFIVES
Course with layers LASAGNE
CuvГ©e vessels VATS
Differential component RINGGEAR
Disinfest, perhaps DERAT
Dodge SIDESTEP
Drifting, maybe ASEA
Early Boeing 737 customer USAIR
Experienced VERSED
Field sound BAAING
Ft. Collins setting MST
Gives up DESPAIRS
Govt. program since 1974 SSI
Grumble MOAN
Hands on the ''Santa Maria'' MANOS
House shower CSPAN
Inclusive term ETALII
Indo-Aryan language URDU
It starts with a germ IDEA
Katzenjammer kid HANS
Keys, so to speak IVORIES
Kind GENRE
Leaners, e.g. NEARMISSES
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Like aspen leaves OVATE
Like Java in January RAINY
Like the big bad wolf DEEPLUNGED
Major functions GALAS
Malihini keepsakes LEIS
Manifest EVINCE
Mean, in brief AVG
Milk product MUENSTER
Mingle INTERWEAVE
Musical form RONDO
Nightingale's trademark LAMP
Not out of place APROPOS
Old atlas entries SSRS
Overspreads PLASTERS
PD report letters DWI
Pops DADAS
Power source NICAD
Presses and folds KNEADS
Pressure GOAD
Qualifications PROVISOS
Rock Hall of Fame name EVERLY
Roseanne's TV mom BEV
Saint Agnes rejectees SUITORS
Sears SINGES
Solzhenitzyn subject GULAG
Some of Rick Blaine's customers PARTISANS
The big picture, for short ENL
Things to drive PILES
Throw in the towel CAVE
Tined hardware COTTERPINS
Tool used on 13 Down GRATER
Unipodal ONELEG
Variety of techniques PALETTE
Villa __ DESTE