Newsday Crossword hints and answers for November 30, 2025
A hint and the answer for every clue, each behind its own button. Nothing is revealed until you tap.
Clues146
Across65
Down81
TitleSPY-FI: With words from its stories
Today’s Newsday Crossword clues, hints & answers
Every clue from this puzzle with a hint and the answer behind separate buttons, so you only see what you need. Click a clue for its own page.
Across
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West Point student (5)
Starts with C, ends with TCADET→
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Koran's Creator (5)
Starts with A, ends with HALLAH→
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Underground resource (3)
Starts with O, ends with EORE→
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IRS guy, e.g. (4)
Starts with T, ends with NTMAN→
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City near Madrid (5)
Starts with A, ends with AAVILA→
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Longest French river (5)
Starts with L, ends with ELOIRE→
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Huff and puff (4)
Starts with B, ends with WBLOW→
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City near Carson City (4)
Starts with R, ends with ORENO→
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Slight beard growth (16)
Starts with F, ends with WFIVEOCLOCKSHADOW→
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Delve __ (investigate) (4)
Starts with I, ends with OINTO→
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Smooth out (4)
Starts with E, ends with NEVEN→
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Cries from sties (5)
Starts with O, ends with SOINKS→
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Dwarf planet (4)
Starts with E, ends with SERIS→
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Some dots on a map (5)
Starts with I, ends with SISLES→
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Wide belts (6)
Starts with S, ends with SSASHES→
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What genes carry (11)
Starts with G, ends with EGENETICCODE→
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CPR specialist (3)
Starts with E, ends with TEMT→
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Turner of CNN (3)
Starts with T, ends with DTED→
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Speak highly of (4)
Starts with L, ends with DLAUD→
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Greek T (3)
Starts with T, ends with UTAU→
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Person from east-coast Portland (6)
Starts with M, ends with RMAINER→
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Get cash for (4)
Starts with S, ends with LSELL→
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This past evening (9)
Starts with L, ends with TLASTNIGHT→
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Any decorative flower (15)
Starts with O, ends with TORNAMENTALPLANT→
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Start to melt (4)
Starts with T, ends with WTHAW→
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Cinematic FX (3)
Starts with C, ends with ICGI→
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Boathouse blade (3)
Starts with O, ends with ROAR→
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Genesis father of twins (5)
Starts with I, ends with CISAAC→
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"Bird" prefix (3)
Starts with A, ends with IAVI→
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High-spirited (5)
Starts with L, ends with YLUSTY→
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Back muscles, for short (4)
Starts with L, ends with SLATS→
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Attach, as some patches (6)
Starts with I, ends with NIRONON→
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Disappears suddenly (21)
Starts with V, ends with EVANISHESWITHOUTATRACE→
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"Same with me!" (6)
Starts with I, ends with OIDOTOO→
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Balm ingredient (4)
Starts with A, ends with EALOE→
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German "Cheers!" (5)
Starts with P, ends with TPROST→
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UT's largest airport (3)
Starts with S, ends with CSLC→
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Grade-boosting course (5)
Starts with E, ends with AEASYA→
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__-mo replay (3)
Starts with S, ends with OSLO→
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Flight tracker stat (3)
Starts with E, ends with AETA→
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Varsity squad (4)
Starts with T, ends with MTEAM→
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Corn starch, for instance (15)
Starts with T, ends with TTHICKENINGAGENT→
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The Pentagon's home (9)
Starts with A, ends with NARLINGTON→
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How some NFL games end (4)
Starts with I, ends with TINOT→
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Kenya neighbor (6)
Starts with U, ends with AUGANDA→
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__ Paulo's Futebol Clube (3)
Starts with S, ends with OSAO→
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All over again (4)
Starts with A, ends with WANEW→
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Early afternoon (3)
Starts with O, ends with EONE→
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MoMA's locale (3)
Starts with N, ends with CNYC→
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Software flaw (11)
Starts with C, ends with GCOMPUTERBUG→
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Small brawl (6)
Starts with T, ends with ETUSSLE→
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Two-headed fastener (5)
Starts with U, ends with TUBOLT→
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Lamb or ham (4)
Starts with M, ends with TMEAT→
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Western Australian city (5)
Starts with P, ends with HPERTH→
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Small vipers (4)
Starts with A, ends with SASPS→
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Chute starter (4)
Starts with P, ends with APARA→
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Property or patents, to CPAs (16)
Starts with N, ends with TNONMONETARYASSET→
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Apple desktop (4)
Starts with I, ends with CIMAC→
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Square footage (4)
Starts with A, ends with AAREA→
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San Antonio landmark (5)
Starts with A, ends with OALAMO→
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Geoffrey of fashion (5)
Starts with B, ends with EBEENE→
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Broad valley (4)
Starts with D, ends with EDALE→
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Parting word (3)
Starts with B, ends with EBYE→
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Puppy's cries (5)
Starts with Y, ends with SYELPS→
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Height of a wave (5)
Starts with C, ends with TCREST→
Down
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Informal eatery (4)
Starts with C, ends with ECAFE→
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Tel __, Israel (4)
Starts with A, ends with VAVIV→
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Ridding (of), as stocks (9)
Starts with D, ends with GDIVESTING→
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Justice Kagan (5)
Starts with E, ends with AELENA→
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Confucianism principle (3)
Starts with T, ends with OTAO→
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United by treaty (6)
Starts with A, ends with DALLIED→
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Fish-eating divers (5)
Starts with L, ends with SLOONS→
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Taste of a lollipop (4)
Starts with L, ends with KLICK→
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Boats like Noah's (4)
Starts with A, ends with SARKS→
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"For __ a jolly good fellow..." (3)
Starts with H, ends with SHES→
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Any Elvis song (5)
Starts with O, ends with EOLDIE→
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Hen's perch (5)
Starts with R, ends with TROOST→
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"Take that away!" (3)
Starts with E, ends with WEWW→
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Nabisco cracker (8)
Starts with T, ends with TTRISCUIT→
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Edison's __ Park (5)
Starts with M, ends with OMENLO→
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Paid (up) (5)
Starts with A, ends with DANTED→
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43-Down slipknot (5)
Starts with N, ends with ENOOSE→
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Hayloft's locale (4)
Starts with B, ends with NBARN→
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Stick together (6)
Starts with C, ends with ECOHERE→
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Listen to (4)
Starts with H, ends with DHEED→
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Confident comment (4)
Starts with I, ends with NICAN→
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Arise (from) (4)
Starts with S, ends with MSTEM→
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Big drink of water (4)
Starts with G, ends with PGULP→
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Addams hairy cousin (3)
Starts with I, ends with TITT→
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Mopey rock music (3)
Starts with E, ends with OEMO→
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Painter Chagall (4)
Starts with M, ends with CMARC→
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Bard monarch (4)
Starts with L, ends with RLEAR→
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Perform perfectly (6)
Starts with N, ends with TNAILIT→
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Lingers (5)
Starts with S, ends with SSTAYS→
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Rodeo rope (5)
Starts with L, ends with OLASSO→
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Get __ for effort (3)
Starts with A, ends with AANA→
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RR stop (3)
Starts with S, ends with ASTA→
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Accra's country (5)
Starts with G, ends with AGHANA→
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Great disorder (5)
Starts with H, ends with CHAVOC→
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Bale binder (5)
Starts with T, ends with ETWINE→
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Make mention of (4)
Starts with N, ends with ENOTE→
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Thin and graceful (5)
Starts with L, ends with ELITHE→
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Italian aloha (4)
Starts with C, ends with OCIAO→
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GI rec center (3)
Starts with U, ends with OUSO→
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Lace locale (4)
Starts with S, ends with ESHOE→
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Pale purple (5)
Starts with L, ends with CLILAC→
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From __ Z (3)
Starts with A, ends with OATO→
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ACLU concerns (3)
Starts with R, ends with SRTS→
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Daniel of Nicaragua (6)
Starts with O, ends with AORTEGA→
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Grand scenery (5)
Starts with V, ends with AVISTA→
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Freud colleague (5)
Starts with A, ends with RADLER→
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Diet drink phrase (5)
Starts with N, ends with LNOCAL→
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Entry point (5)
Starts with W, ends with NWAYIN→
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Illuminated from below (5)
Starts with U, ends with TUPLIT→
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Big-screen suffix for jumbo (4)
Starts with T, ends with NTRON→
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ABA member (3)
Starts with A, ends with TATT→
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HBO alternative (3)
Starts with S, ends with OSHO→
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Plow's target (4)
Starts with S, ends with WSNOW→
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State with a Crockett County (9)
Starts with T, ends with ETENNESSEE→
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Toy Story boy (4)
Starts with A, ends with YANDY→
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Lose temporarily (8)
Starts with M, ends with EMISPLACE→
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Royal ruler (4)
Starts with K, ends with GKING→
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U-turn from WSW (3)
Starts with E, ends with EENE→
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Very hesitant (6)
Starts with G, ends with YGUNSHY→
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Years and years (4)
Starts with A, ends with SAGES→
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Sea-__ Airport (3)
Starts with T, ends with CTAC→
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Seagoing, for short (4)
Starts with N, ends with TNAUT→
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Fetched (3)
Starts with G, ends with TGOT→
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Camera setting (4)
Starts with A, ends with OAUTO→
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Exit music selections (6)
Starts with O, ends with SOUTROS→
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Mid-winter matchmaker (5)
Starts with C, ends with DCUPID→
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Bush successor (5)
Starts with O, ends with AOBAMA→
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Fable's message (5)
Starts with M, ends with LMORAL→
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Atlanta campus (5)
Starts with E, ends with YEMORY→
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Actress Zellweger (5)
Starts with R, ends with ERENEE→
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Tuscaloosa squad, to fans (4)
Starts with B, ends with ABAMA→
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Walk heavily (5)
Starts with T, ends with PTRAMP→
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Beam in a printer (5)
Starts with L, ends with RLASER→
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Brazilian sports legend (4)
Starts with P, ends with EPELE→
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Citation abbreviation (4)
Starts with E, ends with LETAL→
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Farm enclosures (4)
Starts with P, ends with SPENS→
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Editorial marking (4)
Starts with S, ends with TSTET→
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Ensnare (3)
Starts with N, ends with BNAB→
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Negative vote (3)
Starts with N, ends with YNAY→
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Telephone trio (3)
Starts with A, ends with CABC→
How to solve the Newsday Crossword
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Newsday Crossword tips for tomorrow
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- Know the pseudonyms. Puzzles by "Lester Ruff" are easier; "Anna Stiga" is Stan again, backwards, and tougher.
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How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for November 30, 2025?+
146 clues: 65 Across and 81 Down. The puzzle was constructed by Guilherme Gilioli.
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: West Point student (CADET); Koran's Creator (ALLAH); Underground resource (ORE).
Who makes the Newsday Crossword?+
It is edited by Stan Newman, who also constructs many of the puzzles under pseudonyms.
Where can I find past Newsday Crossword answers?+
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