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ACR OSS 1 - Persistent
disturbance S - Bathe 9 - Italian river 10 - U.S. eastern
state (abb.) 12 - Central part 13 - Parent 14 - Boredom 15 - Abate 16 - In reference to 17 - On the
sheltered side 18 - Literary piece 19 - Consumed 20 - Yes, in Spain 21 - Rocky hill 23 - Weight unit 25 - Cloys 27 - Erbium(chem.) 28 - Vex 29 - Small flap 30 - Pronoun 31 - Ingenuous 32 - Bedeck oneself
with garments 33 - Raw mineral 34 - New Latin (abb.) 35 - Time past 37 - Conveyance 38 - Ancient Roman
statesman
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