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Clues Answers
''Darn it!'' RATS
''Not guilty,'' for one PLEA
Boscs and Bartletts PEARS
Bread maker BAKER
Brook fish TROUT
Calendar period YEAR
Camp shelter TENT
Chicken or turkey FOWL
Chimney dust SOOT
Climbing plant VINE
Close friends PALS
Coffeehouse order LATTE
College-website letters EDU
Creme-filled cookie OREO
Day before a holiday EVE
Doesn't miss, as an encore STAYSFOR
Donate GIVE
Farmland units ACRES
Feeling achy SORE
Fill with dismay APPALL
Filled with dandelions WEEDY
Finishes ENDS
Football officials, for short REFS
Frolic ROMP
Get ready, casually PREP
Ghost's greeting BOO
Hardwoods ELMS
Hay unit BALE
High-spirited horse STEED
Horses' homes STABLES
Hosp. areas ERS
In pieces APART
In plain sight OVERT
Infants BABIES
Is the owner of HAS
Lawyer: Abbr. ATTY
Letters before tees ESSES
Lip cosmetic GLOSS
Makes yawn BORES
Clues Answers
Melody TUNE
More sensible WISER
Nary a soul NOONE
No longer standing SEATED
Not wordy TERSE
Opera solo ARIA
Opposite of WNW ESE
Out of style PASSE
Pea holders PODS
Peach or beech TREE
Pebble or boulder STONE
Pork cut LOIN
Process flour SIFT
Promissory notes IOUS
Rabbit relative HARE
Rams' mates EWES
Region AREA
Salty bodies of water SEAS
Scottish girls LASSES
Seattle clock setting: Abbr. PST
See socially DATE
Shindig BASH
Soak-in-the-tub additives BATHOILS
Speaks of HASHESOUT
Speaks of DISCUSSES
Speaks of BATSAROUND
Speaks of TALKSABOUT
Stage performer ACTOR
Stinging remark BARB
Supervisors BOSSES
Take a breather REST
The Netherlands HOLLAND
Use a vegetable peeler PARE
Vending-machine opening SLOT
Was overfond of, with ''on'' DOTED
What 39 Down often provide SHADE
Whitish gem OPAL
Wipe, as a blackboard ERASE
Withdraw officially SECEDE