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CLUES ACROSS 1. Manuscripts (abbr.) 4. Came to grips with 9. Smallest element component 11. Esprit de corps 12. Grandmothers 14. Unhinge and distract 15. Largest municipality in Finland 16. Not win 17. Red Cross work 18. A theatrical performer 19. Renounced under oath 21. Thick center cut of beef tenderloin 23. Cathode-ray oscilloscope 24. Before 25. Negative 26. Paronomasia 27. Mortar trough 28. Swiss river 29. Adornment 36. More dismal 37. Helper 38. The cry made by sheep 39. Ceases to live 40. Give qualities or abilities to 41. Cordialities 43. Alt. spelling of tayra 44. Verb conjugations 45. Furnace product 46. Long & difficult journeys 47. Stallones nickname CLUES DOWN 1. An insane person 2. Stem 3. First movement form 4. Warn beforehand 5. Macaws 6. Deliberately misleading story 7. 60120 IL 8. Transfer property 10. 16th C. Fr. poet Clement 11. Adult males (Fr.) 13. Beget 14. R.I. rebellion 1841 - 1842 16. Wolf (Spanish) 19. State of violent mental agitation 20. A single unit or thing 22. Private secondary schools 25. Persons of no importance 26. A set of two similar things 27. Health Maintenance Organization 28. Brews 29. Comic & actress May 30. States a falsehood 31. A minute amount (Scott) 32. Tropical Asian starlings 33. Stream disturbances 34. Relating to a nerve 35. Agreement between two states 36. Computer game player 38. Large bale of stuffing material 42. Sound expressing disappointment
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LAST WEEKS SOLUTION: It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities. J.K. ROWLING: Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - 2002, page 333;

written by author, JOANNE KATHLEEN ROWLING, most recognized for the Harry Potter books. The Scottish Arts Council gave her a grant to finish the first Potter book; Harry was named after a childhood friend, Ian Potter; all of her books are written by hand. J.K. Rowling says My first book was called Rabbit and I was about six, and I havent stopped scribbling since.DW
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