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1. Grub, informally
5. Florida city with South Beach
6. Not yet lit, as a candle
7. Highlanders of Scotland
8. Flip, as a coin
1. Spanish for "five"
2. Angel's headgear
3. Leaves out
4. Sharp mental abilities
5. Absolute necessity
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