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atc | 1,998 | ALBUM | Magical Mystery Tour, e.g. | 5 | The 2nd letter is L | The 5th letter is M | The 3rd letter is B |
atc | 1,998 | ALEC | Actor Baldwin | 4 | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is E | The 4th letter is C |
atc | 1,998 | ALIENS | 1986 Sigourney Weaver thriller | 6 | The 6th letter is S | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is L |
atc | 1,998 | ALLSTARCASTS | Loaded lineups | 12 | The 10th letter is S | The 7th letter is R | The 1st letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | ALOHA | Later! at the luau | 5 | The 4th letter is H | The 5th letter is A | The 1st letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | ALOHA | Honolulu's __ Bowl | 5 | The 5th letter is A | The 3rd letter is O | The 4th letter is H |
atc | 1,998 | ALONGSIDE | Right next to | 9 | The 3rd letter is O | The 5th letter is G | The 4th letter is N |
atc | 1,998 | ALTA | Lady Bird's nomen | 4 | The 1st letter is A | The 4th letter is A | The 2nd letter is L |
atc | 1,998 | ALTI | High, in combinations | 4 | The 2nd letter is L | The 3rd letter is T | The 4th letter is I |
atc | 1,998 | ALTOS | Choir members | 5 | The 2nd letter is L | The 1st letter is A | The 4th letter is O |
atc | 1,998 | AMAH | Nanking nanny | 4 | The 3rd letter is A | The 4th letter is H | The 2nd letter is M |
atc | 1,998 | AMER | Part of USA | 4 | The 4th letter is R | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is M |
atc | 1,998 | AMIE | French friend | 4 | The 4th letter is E | The 2nd letter is M | The 1st letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | AMIS | Lucky Jim author Kingsley | 4 | The 4th letter is S | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is M |
atc | 1,998 | AMOK | In a confused state | 4 | The 3rd letter is O | The 1st letter is A | The 4th letter is K |
atc | 1,998 | ANAT | Med. student's course | 4 | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is N | The 4th letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | ANTIC | Aldous Huxley novel "___ Hay" | 5 | The 2nd letter is N | The 5th letter is C | The 4th letter is I |
atc | 1,998 | ANTS | Lunch for an aardvark | 4 | The 3rd letter is T | The 4th letter is S | The 2nd letter is N |
atc | 1,998 | APB | Police alert | 3 | The 2nd letter is P | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is B |
atc | 1,998 | APE | Going __! (Danza bomb) | 3 | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is E | The 2nd letter is P |
atc | 1,998 | APICAL | T, "D," and "S" sounds | 6 | The 5th letter is A | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is I |
atc | 1,998 | APOP | Each | 4 | The 3rd letter is O | The 4th letter is P | The 2nd letter is P |
atc | 1,998 | APR | Financing acronym | 3 | The 2nd letter is P | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is R |
atc | 1,998 | AQUA | Seawater color | 4 | The 4th letter is A | The 3rd letter is U | The 2nd letter is Q |
atc | 1,998 | ARABIA | Saudi __ | 6 | The 5th letter is I | The 2nd letter is R | The 6th letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | ARAM | Composer Khachaturian | 4 | The 4th letter is M | The 2nd letter is R | The 1st letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | ARENT | Don't exist | 5 | The 2nd letter is R | The 4th letter is N | The 3rd letter is E |
atc | 1,998 | ARI | Onassis | 3 | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is I | The 2nd letter is R |
atc | 1,998 | ARLES | City on the Rhone | 5 | The 2nd letter is R | The 4th letter is E | The 3rd letter is L |
atc | 1,998 | ARM | Extremity | 3 | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is M | The 2nd letter is R |
atc | 1,998 | ARNIE | Palmer, to his fans | 5 | The 2nd letter is R | The 5th letter is E | The 3rd letter is N |
atc | 1,998 | AROO | Switch ender | 4 | The 3rd letter is O | The 2nd letter is R | The 4th letter is O |
atc | 1,998 | AROW | ...pretty maids all in ___ | 4 | The 4th letter is W | The 3rd letter is O | The 1st letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | ARYAN | Indo-European | 5 | The 4th letter is A | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is R |
atc | 1,998 | ASEA | On the water | 4 | The 3rd letter is E | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | ASHES | Campfire fallout | 5 | The 5th letter is S | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | ASIA | China setting | 4 | The 3rd letter is I | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | ASIS | Sale condition | 4 | The 4th letter is S | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | ASP | Nile nipper | 3 | The 3rd letter is P | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | ASST | Adm. aide | 4 | The 2nd letter is S | The 1st letter is A | The 4th letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | ASTI | Italian wine region | 4 | The 3rd letter is T | The 1st letter is A | The 2nd letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | ASTITCHINTIME | Proverbial saver | 13 | The 3rd letter is T | The 7th letter is H | The 12th letter is M |
atc | 1,998 | ATA | __ loss for words | 3 | The 2nd letter is T | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | ATALE | Start of a Dickens' title | 5 | The 1st letter is A | The 5th letter is E | The 2nd letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | ATIT | Way to go? | 4 | The 3rd letter is I | The 2nd letter is T | The 4th letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | ATONE | Observe Yom Kippur | 5 | The 3rd letter is O | The 4th letter is N | The 2nd letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | ATOUCHOFCLASS | 1973 Glenda Jackson film | 13 | The 6th letter is H | The 5th letter is C | The 10th letter is L |
atc | 1,998 | ATSEA | Yachting | 5 | The 5th letter is A | The 2nd letter is T | The 3rd letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | ATTACHED | Stapled or paper-clipped | 8 | The 7th letter is E | The 6th letter is H | The 5th letter is C |
atc | 1,998 | AUNT | Tom's Polly or Dorothy's Em | 4 | The 4th letter is T | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is N |
atc | 1,998 | AURA | Atmosphere | 4 | The 2nd letter is U | The 3rd letter is R | The 1st letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | AVER | State firmly | 4 | The 2nd letter is V | The 1st letter is A | The 4th letter is R |
atc | 1,998 | AVERAGE | No great shakes | 7 | The 3rd letter is E | The 7th letter is E | The 4th letter is R |
atc | 1,998 | AVERTS | Forestalls | 6 | The 6th letter is S | The 2nd letter is V | The 4th letter is R |
atc | 1,998 | AWAY | 1992 Tom Cruise film "Far and ___" | 4 | The 4th letter is Y | The 2nd letter is W | The 1st letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | AXIOMS | Murphy's Law, et al. | 6 | The 5th letter is M | The 1st letter is A | The 3rd letter is I |
atc | 1,998 | BADGES | Boy Scouts earn them | 6 | The 5th letter is E | The 3rd letter is D | The 6th letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | BALI | Island neighbor of Java | 4 | The 4th letter is I | The 3rd letter is L | The 1st letter is B |
atc | 1,998 | BARBS | Devil's rope features | 5 | The 2nd letter is A | The 1st letter is B | The 4th letter is B |
atc | 1,998 | BASIS | Grounds | 5 | The 1st letter is B | The 2nd letter is A | The 4th letter is I |
atc | 1,998 | BASKETS | Kings shoot them | 7 | The 6th letter is T | The 2nd letter is A | The 4th letter is K |
atc | 1,998 | BATHE | Wash off | 5 | The 5th letter is E | The 1st letter is B | The 3rd letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | BEAM | Smile broadly | 4 | The 3rd letter is A | The 1st letter is B | The 4th letter is M |
atc | 1,998 | BEDE | Adam __ (Eliot novel) | 4 | The 1st letter is B | The 2nd letter is E | The 3rd letter is D |
atc | 1,998 | BEND | Deflect | 4 | The 2nd letter is E | The 1st letter is B | The 4th letter is D |
atc | 1,998 | BHT | Common preservative | 3 | The 3rd letter is T | The 1st letter is B | The 2nd letter is H |
atc | 1,998 | BLACKJACKTABLES | Atlantic City spots | 15 | The 14th letter is E | The 5th letter is K | The 10th letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | BURBS | Outer areas | 5 | The 5th letter is S | The 4th letter is B | The 2nd letter is U |
atc | 1,998 | CEES | So-so grades | 4 | The 4th letter is S | The 3rd letter is E | The 1st letter is C |
atc | 1,998 | CEO | Board-room VIP | 3 | The 2nd letter is E | The 1st letter is C | The 3rd letter is O |
atc | 1,998 | COLA | Soft drink | 4 | The 4th letter is A | The 3rd letter is L | The 2nd letter is O |
atc | 1,998 | COLDFEET | Sign of fearfulness, perhaps | 8 | The 6th letter is E | The 1st letter is C | The 4th letter is D |
atc | 1,998 | CONSCRIPTION | DRAFT | 12 | The 7th letter is I | The 2nd letter is O | The 12th letter is N |
atc | 1,998 | CRASS | Unrefined | 5 | The 1st letter is C | The 2nd letter is R | The 4th letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | CREVASSE | Himalayan danger | 8 | The 4th letter is V | The 5th letter is A | The 6th letter is S |
atc | 1,998 | CROP | Harvest haul | 4 | The 1st letter is C | The 4th letter is P | The 3rd letter is O |
atc | 1,998 | DAFTER | Battier, in Britain | 6 | The 5th letter is E | The 1st letter is D | The 6th letter is R |
atc | 1,998 | DAH | Morse-code word | 3 | The 2nd letter is A | The 3rd letter is H | The 1st letter is D |
atc | 1,998 | DAME | British title | 4 | The 1st letter is D | The 4th letter is E | The 2nd letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | DANIELBOY | Irish ditty, formally | 9 | The 2nd letter is A | The 9th letter is Y | The 4th letter is I |
atc | 1,998 | DAPPLED | Like a calico's coat | 7 | The 5th letter is L | The 6th letter is E | The 1st letter is D |
atc | 1,998 | DCI | 601, to Caesar | 3 | The 1st letter is D | The 3rd letter is I | The 2nd letter is C |
atc | 1,998 | DEALERS | They can get it for you wholesale | 7 | The 5th letter is E | The 4th letter is L | The 2nd letter is E |
atc | 1,998 | DEC | Year-end abbr. | 3 | The 1st letter is D | The 2nd letter is E | The 3rd letter is C |
atc | 1,998 | DEEM | Consider | 4 | The 4th letter is M | The 2nd letter is E | The 1st letter is D |
atc | 1,998 | DEEMED | Considered | 6 | The 5th letter is E | The 2nd letter is E | The 6th letter is D |
atc | 1,998 | DEFOE | Crusoe's creator | 5 | The 5th letter is E | The 2nd letter is E | The 3rd letter is F |
atc | 1,998 | DELE | Strike out | 4 | The 4th letter is E | The 1st letter is D | The 3rd letter is L |
atc | 1,998 | DELICATESUBJECT | It may require kid gloves | 15 | The 6th letter is A | The 7th letter is T | The 15th letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | DEPTH | 3-D illusion | 5 | The 2nd letter is E | The 3rd letter is P | The 4th letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | DETER | Dissuade | 5 | The 1st letter is D | The 2nd letter is E | The 4th letter is E |
atc | 1,998 | DETEST | Can't stand | 6 | The 1st letter is D | The 6th letter is T | The 3rd letter is T |
atc | 1,998 | DIANA | Ross of "Mahogany" | 5 | The 2nd letter is I | The 4th letter is N | The 5th letter is A |
atc | 1,998 | DIET | Jenny Craig advice | 4 | The 2nd letter is I | The 4th letter is T | The 1st letter is D |
atc | 1,998 | DIX | Fort __, NJ | 3 | The 3rd letter is X | The 1st letter is D | The 2nd letter is I |
atc | 1,998 | DOE | Buck's mate | 3 | The 3rd letter is E | The 1st letter is D | The 2nd letter is O |
atc | 1,998 | DOERS | Movers and shakers | 5 | The 4th letter is R | The 5th letter is S | The 3rd letter is E |
atc | 1,998 | DONALDBROOK | Free-for-all, formally | 11 | The 2nd letter is O | The 4th letter is A | The 9th letter is O |
atc | 1,998 | DOZE | Nap | 4 | The 1st letter is D | The 2nd letter is O | The 3rd letter is Z |
atc | 1,998 | DUGOUT | Casey Stengel's spot | 6 | The 1st letter is D | The 3rd letter is G | The 6th letter is T |