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   ERAS

   37A History course topics

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   IRAN

   43D 1979 revolution site

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   ROT

   19A Bunk

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   STYE

   6D Ophthalmological ailment

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   BRO

   46D Mate

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   SEAR

   41D Brown

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   UTES

   8D Runnin' ___ (N.C.A.A. team)

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   AMY

   40A Singer Winehouse

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    NOW

    39A Up-to-the-minute

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    EXEC

    26D Fortune reader, maybe

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    ORIOLE

    47A Bird whose name means "golden"

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    RIDE

    44D Tease relentlessly

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    TUNE

    21A Prep before playing

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    TAUT

    22A Like a well-written thriller

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    REAM

    29D Enlarge, in a way

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    STATS

    38D Trading card figures

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    SNEERS

    51A Cynical responses

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    ENCORE

    34D Added numbers?

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    COBS

    42D Ear parts

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    FOOD

    4D It's picked up in a mess

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    TENORS

    50A Wagner's Tristan and Parsifal, e.g.

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    BELTS

    27A Wallops

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    BOERS

    27D Orange Free State founders

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    SHAD

    38A Herring relative

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    YOW

    9D Shriek of pain

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    ITERATE

    48A Say repeatedly

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    BEATIT

    32D 1983 Record of the Year

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    SCOTTS

    12D Sister brand of Ortho

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    SWEEPS

    36D When people meters are used

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    ROLLER

    35D Brush alternative

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    BLUFFS

    1A Hopes not to be called, say

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    ASIDES

    24D Parts of a rambling oration

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    HUD

    20A 1963 western based on Larry McMurtry's "Horseman, Pass By"

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    UNMADE

    3D Like a bed you're in

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    HEREWEGO

    16A "Brace yourselves ..."

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    ARMORY

    15A Storehouse

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    BORGE

    7D 20th-century comedian who was known as "The Clown Prince of Denmark"

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    MARMITE debut

    31D Bread spread whose tagline is "Love it or hate it"

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    EMERALDS

    10D Green valuables

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    RANOUT

    13A Came to an end

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    BADEN

    32A Boy Scouts founder Robert ___-Powell

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    FURL

    5D Roll up

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    KIRIN

    25D Popular Japanese beer

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    SPEAKEASY

    23A Onetime Chicago Outfit establishment

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    POTOMAC

    14A Harpers Ferry river

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    LARRUP

    2D Beat soundly

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    TELNET

    22D Obsolescent online connection provider

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    BADREP

    49A Result of one too many misdeeds

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    BUYERS

    7A Market figures

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    PENNYARCADE

    14D Retro amusement center

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    TEAMSTERS

    33A Drivers in cabs

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    TIEBEAMS

    45A Rafter connectors

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    BRACHS debut

    1D American candy company since 1904

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    FEDAYEEN

    30D Gaza Strip guerrillas

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    RAGOUTS

    11D Dishes that might be prepared in Crock-Pots

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    STONECIRCLE

    41A Druidic monument

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    CRADLESONGS debut

    17A Rock music?

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    FIRESCREENS debut

    30A Heat shields, of a sort

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    HOUSECLEANS debut

    16D Minds one's place?

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    MEDICALCARE debut

    31A Treatment

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    SIXYEAROLDS debut

    28A Many first graders

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    STAYSATHOME debut

    18D Doesn't go out

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