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1. Slightly open, as a door
5. Person who prefers to be alone
7. From a past point until now
8. Layered vegetable that can make you cry
9. Shipped off, as a letter
1. In addition; too
2. Connects together
3. Little orphan of Broadway
4. Military scouting mission, informally
6. Monthly payment to a landlord
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