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1. In the middle of
5. Exact genetic copy
6. Troy's famous beauty of Greek myth
7. Put forth, as effort
8. Quick, or a period of not eating
1. Amazon's voice assistant
2. Small burrowing animals, or skin spots
3. Not moving; sluggish
4. Ding in a car door
5. Kitchen boss?
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