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1 Hot stone massage localeView answer 4 "___ yourself!" ("Get ready for impact!")View answer 9 Gear toothView answer 10 Event with teams of runnersView answer 11 Letters before an aliasView answer 12 "Your problems matter to me"View answer 13 Inclined to keep one's emotions close to the chestView answer 15 Cubicle fixturesView answer 16 Pearl producerView answer 20 President who signed the Affordable Care Act into lawView answer 23 Eggs at an I.V.F. labView answer 24 Stick that might measure a footView answer 25 Month in which Omisoka (Japanese New Year's Eve) is celebrated: Abbr.View answer 26 Birthday greeting in an inboxView answer 27 Number that appears in "loneliest number," appropriatelyView answer

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1 "The Lion King" villainView answer 2 Jabbed with a fingerView answer 3 Banded gemView answer 4 Indianapolis Motor Speedway's nickname, with "the"View answer 5 Play period at schoolView answer 6 Ritchson who plays Jack ReacherView answer 7 Four-wheeler in a marketView answer 8 Retina's placeView answer 14 Compound with a chemical variantView answer 17 ___ listView answer 18 Like all multiples of twoView answer 19 "400" event on July 26, 2026 at the 4-Down, e.g.View answer 20 Mined metallic rockView answer 21 Tampa Bay football player, informallyView answer 22 Chicken ___ kingView answer
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