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{"rowid": 586014, "clue": "After a while,  Liberal dined with Howard in Hollywood (5,2)", "answer": "LATER ON", "definition": "After a while", "clue_number": "11a", "puzzle_date": "2021-05-01", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 1, 2021 \u2014 The Right Stuff", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2021/05/saturday-may-1-2021-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580897, "clue": "After  this newspaper (4)", "answer": "POST", "definition": "After/this newspaper", "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2016-04-16", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 16, 2016 \u2014 More Than Just Desserts", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/04/saturday-april-16-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 588242, "clue": "Again illuminated  inside of barrel itself (5)", "answer": "RELIT", "definition": "Again illuminated", "clue_number": "3d", "puzzle_date": "2016-12-31", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 31, 2016 \u2014 Urchin Creating a Mess", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/12/saturday-december-31-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 583281, "clue": "Again peruses  two notes and messages (7)", "answer": "REREADS", "definition": "Again peruses", "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2018-09-01", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, September 1, 2018 \u2014 Rollicking Revelry", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/09/saturday-september-1-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582174, "clue": "Again perusing  note in city on the Thames (9)", "answer": "REREADING", "definition": "Again perusing", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2017-10-28", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, October 28, 2017 \u2014 Trick or Treat", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2017/10/saturday-october-28-2017-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585940, "clue": "Again put out  condiment around tavern (9)", "answer": "REPUBLISH", "definition": "Again put out", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2021-05-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 29, 2021 \u2014 Reitman Retrospective", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2021/05/saturday-may-29-2021-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580633, "clue": "Again, check  the seat of a chair? (8)", "answer": "REARREST", "definition": "Again, check", "clue_number": "17d", "puzzle_date": "2016-07-23", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 23, 2016 \u2014 Courtiers of Yore", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/07/saturday-july-23-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 586171, "clue": "Agassi  appearing in grand reunion (5)", "answer": "ANDRE", "definition": "Agassi", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2021-07-17", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 17, 2021 \u2014 Fascinating Rhythm", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2021/07/saturday-july-17-2021-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585135, "clue": "Agents  inside of jet don\u2019t see sign (10)", "answer": "EMISSARIES", "definition": "Agents", "clue_number": "4d", "puzzle_date": "2020-06-13", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 13, 2020 \u2014 Above and Below", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/06/saturday-june-13-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 583009, "clue": "Aggressive  outfielder housed in complex (3-6)", "answer": "TWOFISTED", "definition": "Aggressive", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2018-05-05", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 5, 2018 \u2014 In For the Duration", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/05/saturday-may-5-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585047, "clue": "Agitate  purist with changes  (4,2)", "answer": "STIR UP", "definition": "Agitate", "clue_number": "6d", "puzzle_date": "2020-09-05", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, September 5, 2020 \u2014 Natural High", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/09/saturday-september-5-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 583296, "clue": "Agreeable  conga-line dancing (9)", "answer": "CONGENIAL", "definition": "Agreeable", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2018-12-15", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 15, 2018 \u2014 No Small Matter", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/12/saturday-december-15-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585214, "clue": "Agreement to stop fighting  a bit of rain, fog, and frost (9)", "answer": "ARMISTICE", "definition": "Agreement to stop fighting", "clue_number": "12a", "puzzle_date": "2020-12-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 19, 2020 \u2014 Bear's Repeating", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/12/saturday-december-19-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582020, "clue": "Aide  bassist antagonized somewhat (9)", "answer": "ASSISTANT", "definition": "Aide", "clue_number": "17d", "puzzle_date": "2017-04-15", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 15, 2017 \u2014 Shark Infested Clues", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2017/04/saturday-april-15-2017-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585065, "clue": "Air  damaged onyx, e.g. (6)", "answer": "OXYGEN", "definition": "Air", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2020-08-01", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, August 1, 2020 \u2014 Double or Nothing", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/08/saturday-august-1-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 588261, "clue": "Aircraft\u2019s journey on course (8)", "answer": "TRIPLANE", "definition": "Aircraft", "clue_number": "15a", "puzzle_date": "2017-03-25", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 25, 2017 \u2014 World Tour", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2017/03/saturday-march-25-2017-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 584530, "clue": "Ajax\u2019s father  not holding guy back (7)", "answer": "TELAMON", "definition": "Ajax\u2019s father", "clue_number": "20a", "puzzle_date": "2020-05-23", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 23, 2020 \u2014 Gone Fishin'", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/05/saturday-may-23-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 581374, "clue": "Al Capone,  neckwear expert (8)", "answer": "SCARFACE", "definition": "Al Capone", "clue_number": "4a", "puzzle_date": "2016-12-24", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 24, 2016 \u2014 Crumbs and Dregs", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/12/saturday-december-24-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 584323, "clue": "Alarm  female conservative (6)", "answer": "FRIGHT", "definition": "Alarm", "clue_number": "5d", "puzzle_date": "2020-02-15", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 15, 2020 \u2014 Traversing the Solar System", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/02/saturday-february-15-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580348, "clue": "Alarmed by blowing  card game, played the first card (8)", "answer": "WHISTLED", "definition": "Alarmed by blowing", "clue_number": "30a", "puzzle_date": "2015-10-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, October 3, 2015 \u2014 The Reign in Spain ...", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2015/10/saturday-october-3-2015-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585563, "clue": "Alarming  old man making a cut (9)", "answer": "PANICKING", "definition": "Alarming", "clue_number": "25a", "puzzle_date": "2020-10-10", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, October 10, 2020 \u2014 What Scared the Horse?", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/10/saturday-october-10-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585304, "clue": "Alberta town  crag lay destroyed (7)", "answer": "CALGARY", "definition": "Alberta town", "clue_number": "9a", "puzzle_date": "2020-10-24", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, October 24, 2020 \u2014 Canadian Burgs", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/10/saturday-october-24-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585512, "clue": "Alert  operator and British maid or butler (9)", "answer": "OBSERVANT", "definition": "Alert", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2020-10-17", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, October 17, 2020 \u2014 Stand-ins", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/10/saturday-october-11-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580816, "clue": "Alienate  sergeant with shifts (8)", "answer": "ESTRANGE", "definition": "Alienate", "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2016-05-07", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 7, 2016 \u2014 Pairing Up", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/05/saturday-may-7-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 584516, "clue": "Alienate  sergeant, unfortunately (8)", "answer": "ESTRANGE", "definition": "Alienate", "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2019-11-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, November 2, 2019 \u2014 Characters With Name", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2019/11/saturday-november-2-2019-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 588227, "clue": "Alienate  sergeant badly (8)", "answer": "ESTRANGE", "definition": "Alienate", "clue_number": "4a", "puzzle_date": "2016-12-31", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 31, 2016 \u2014 Urchin Creating a Mess", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/12/saturday-december-31-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585452, "clue": "Aliens  damage containers around central Ontario (8)", "answer": "MARTIANS", "definition": "Aliens", "clue_number": "16d", "puzzle_date": "2020-12-26", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 26, 2020 \u2014 Time Inversion", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/12/saturday-december-26-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585956, "clue": "\u201cAll wet,\u201d  as in \u201ca jerk\u201d (7)", "answer": "AQUATIC", "definition": "All wet", "clue_number": "20a", "puzzle_date": "2021-04-10", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 10, 2021 \u2014 Turtle Soup", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2021/04/saturday-april-10-2021-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 584686, "clue": "Allergen  was out of control around our group (7)", "answer": "RAGWEED", "definition": "Allergen", "clue_number": "20a", "puzzle_date": "2020-07-18", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 18, 2020 \u2014 The Whole Shebang", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/07/saturday-july-18-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585827, "clue": "Allergen  was wild, engulfing our group (7)", "answer": "RAGWEED", "definition": "Allergen", "clue_number": "11a", "puzzle_date": "2021-04-24", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 24, 2021 \u2014 Spring Fever", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2021/04/saturday-april-24-2021-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580969, "clue": "Alludes to  locales in the sound (5)", "answer": "CITES", "definition": "Alludes to", "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2016-07-09", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 9, 2016 \u2014 The Captain Tosses One Back", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/07/saturday-july-9-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 609289, "clue": "Alphabet soup  container for cooking green butter? (7)", "answer": "PANGRAM", "definition": "Alphabet soup", "clue_number": "23a", "puzzle_date": "2022-01-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 8, 2022 \u2014 Variable-Speed Solve", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/01/saturday-january-8-2022-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 578429, "clue": "Alter advertisement on apartment (5)", "answer": "ADAPT", "definition": "Alter", "clue_number": "25d", "puzzle_date": "2014-08-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, August 2, 2014 \u2014 Restarted Attacks on Hebrew King", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/08/saturday-august-2-2014-preliminary.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 578940, "clue": "Altercations  seen at the end amid wrecks (3-3)", "answer": "RUNINS", "definition": "Altercations", "clue_number": "24a", "puzzle_date": "2015-01-24", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 24, 2015 \u2014 Cats on the Court", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2015/01/saturday-january-24-2015-preliminary.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 578432, "clue": "Alumni read tags scattered around university (9)", "answer": "GRADUATES", "definition": "Alumni", "clue_number": "9a", "puzzle_date": "2014-05-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 4, 2014 \u2014 Old Glory Blown Away", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/05/saturday-may-4-2014-old-glory-blown-away.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580258, "clue": "Look for no returning  American Leaguers (7)", "answer": "YANKEES", "definition": "American Leaguers", "clue_number": "7d", "puzzle_date": "2015-11-21", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, November 21, 2015 \u2014 Arts and Entertainment", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2015/11/saturday-november-21-2015-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 584537, "clue": "American plane  may score badly (8)", "answer": "SYCAMORE", "definition": "American plane", "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2020-05-23", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 23, 2020 \u2014 Gone Fishin'", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/05/saturday-may-23-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580933, "clue": "American  jerk (4)", "answer": "YANK", "definition": "American/jerk", "clue_number": "8d", "puzzle_date": "2016-06-25", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 25, 2016 \u2014 Old, But Far from Slow", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/06/saturday-june-25-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 581837, "clue": "Amphetamine  abysses seen in retrospect (5)", "answer": "SPEED", "definition": "Amphetamine", "clue_number": "24d", "puzzle_date": "2017-04-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 8, 2017 \u2014 Catching Some Zs", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2017/04/saturday-april-8-2017-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 581910, "clue": "Amulets for Latin mass redistributed (9)", "answer": "TALISMANS", "definition": "Amulets", "clue_number": "21a", "puzzle_date": "2017-05-06", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 6, 2017 \u2014 Mmmm!", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2017/05/saturday-may-6-2017-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580327, "clue": "Amused  little pest went first (7)", "answer": "TICKLED", "definition": "Amused", "clue_number": "19d", "puzzle_date": "2016-01-30", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 30, 2016 \u2014 Colourful Revolutionaries", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/01/saturday-january-30-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582745, "clue": "Amused  seeker of pearls with Mr. Rogers (8)", "answer": "DIVERTED", "definition": "Amused", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-23", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 23, 2018 \u2014 Precious Stones", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-23-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 587297, "clue": "Amusing  column about flaky mineral (7)", "answer": "COMICAL", "definition": "Amusing", "clue_number": "9d", "puzzle_date": "2018-11-10", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, November 10, 2018 \u2014 It's Giller Time", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/11/saturday-november-10-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580009, "clue": "Amusingly weird  summer getaway (4)", "answer": "CAMP", "definition": "Amusingly weird", "clue_number": "1d", "puzzle_date": "2016-02-20", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 20, 2016 \u2014 Insights, Past and Future", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/02/saturday-february-20-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580506, "clue": "An evil soul\u2019s sin, put another way? (14)", "answer": "VILLAINOUSNESS", "definition": "An evil soul\u2019s sin, put another way", "clue_number": "4d", "puzzle_date": "2016-04-30", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 30, 2016 \u2014 Serpentine Wickedness", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/04/saturday-april-30-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 586627, "clue": "An international organization  in June\u2019s convention (6)", "answer": "UNESCO", "definition": "An international organization", "clue_number": "23a", "puzzle_date": "2015-03-21", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 21, 2015 \u2014 On Opposite Sides or Conspiring", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2015/03/saturday-march-21-2015-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 578694, "clue": "A former kingdom in conjunction with Anatolia (4,5)", "answer": "ASIA MINOR", "definition": "Anatolia", "clue_number": "3d", "puzzle_date": "2014-05-17", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 17, 2014 \u2014 Go West, Young Bishop", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/05/saturday-may-17-2014-go-west-young.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582731, "clue": "Anchorage area  nuts are at odds (9)", "answer": "ROADSTEAD", "definition": "Anchorage area", "clue_number": "7d", "puzzle_date": "2018-07-07", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 7, 2018 \u2014 Ain't This The Pits", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/07/saturday-july-7-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 583829, "clue": "Ancient  list had all shoes revamped (2,3,2,3,5)", "answer": "AS OLD AS THE HILLS", "definition": "Ancient", "clue_number": "15a", "puzzle_date": "2019-02-09", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 9, 2019 \u2014 To What Extent?", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2019/02/saturday-february-9-2019-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 586339, "clue": "Ancient American springtime article (5)", "answer": "MAYAN", "definition": "Ancient American", "clue_number": "23d", "puzzle_date": "2014-03-01", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 1, 2014 \u2014 Wandering As If in a Haze", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/03/saturday-march-1-2014-preliminary.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 583128, "clue": "Ancient Christian  song brought back by jerk (7)", "answer": "GNOSTIC", "definition": "Ancient Christian", "clue_number": "17d", "puzzle_date": "2019-01-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 12, 2019 \u2014 Around the Rinks", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2019/01/saturday-january-12-2019-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 583831, "clue": "Ancient Egyptian and Mia in conversation (7)", "answer": "PHARAOH", "definition": "Ancient Egyptian", "clue_number": "20a", "puzzle_date": "2019-02-09", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 9, 2019 \u2014 To What Extent?", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2019/02/saturday-february-9-2019-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 578778, "clue": "Ancient Greek article by outlaw  (6)", "answer": "THEBAN", "definition": "Ancient Greek", "clue_number": "15a", "puzzle_date": "2014-08-23", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, August 23, 2014 \u2014 Ragtime at the Ballpark", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/08/saturday-august-23-2014-preliminary-post.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582342, "clue": "Ancient Greek  nickel possessed by world sports organization (5)", "answer": "IONIC", "definition": "Ancient Greek", "clue_number": "15a", "puzzle_date": "2017-12-02", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 2, 2017 \u2014 Applying the Right Spin", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2017/12/saturday-december-2-2017-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 620929, "clue": "Ancient Greek heroine  mixed up treacle (7)", "answer": "ELECTRA", "definition": "Ancient Greek heroine", "clue_number": "19d", "puzzle_date": "2022-02-26", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, February 26, 2022 \u2014 The Write Stuff (NP 220226)", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2022/02/saturday-february-26-2022-weekly-pre.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580919, "clue": "Ancient Syrian capital  moved to China (7)", "answer": "ANTIOCH", "definition": "Ancient Syrian capital", "clue_number": "16a", "puzzle_date": "2016-06-25", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 25, 2016 \u2014 Old, But Far from Slow", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/06/saturday-june-25-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
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{"rowid": 578379, "clue": "Before noon, everyone sent back for Andean bearer (5)", "answer": "LLAMA", "definition": "Andean bearer", "clue_number": "21a", "puzzle_date": "2014-04-05", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 5, 2014 \u2014 Meet With Approval", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/04/saturday-april-5-2014-preliminary-post.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 584189, "clue": "Andiron  I forged cracked (7)", "answer": "FIRE DOG", "definition": "Andiron", "clue_number": "16a", "puzzle_date": "2020-03-07", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 7, 2020 \u2014 Go South, Young Actor", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/03/saturday-march-7-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 588177, "clue": "Angel and Cub interrupted by that woman (6)", "answer": "CHERUB", "definition": "Angel", "clue_number": "30a", "puzzle_date": "2016-04-09", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 9, 2016 \u2014 The Games People Play", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/04/saturday-april-9-2016-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
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{"rowid": 578316, "clue": "Animal's horn I twisted (5)", "answer": "RHINO", "definition": "Animal", "clue_number": "9a", "puzzle_date": "2014-08-30", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, August 30, 2014 \u2014 A Visit to the Far East", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/08/saturday-august-30-2014-preliminary-post.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585274, "clue": "Animal  developed a growth (7)", "answer": "WARTHOG", "definition": "Animal", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2020-11-14", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, November 14, 2020 \u2014 Comic Quartet", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/11/saturday-november-14-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 579650, "clue": "Animal found in China  and in Pennsylvania (5)", "answer": "PANDA", "definition": "Animal found in China", "clue_number": "28a", "puzzle_date": "2015-08-08", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, August 8, 2015 \u2014 Bare It All", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2015/08/saturday-august-8-2015-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 581776, "clue": "Animal meant to charm  mother\u2019s bed (6)", "answer": "MASCOT", "definition": "Animal meant to charm", "clue_number": "5a", "puzzle_date": "2017-07-16", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 15, 2017 \u2014 The Cat's Meow", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2017/07/saturday-july-15-2017-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 582641, "clue": "Animals  go on Ark as arranged (9)", "answer": "KANGAROOS", "definition": "Animals", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-16", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 16, 2018 \u2014 To Boldly Go ...", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-16-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 587590, "clue": "Animated dad  hits one out of the park with rascal boy (5,7)", "answer": "HOMER SIMPSON", "definition": "Animated dad", "clue_number": "14a", "puzzle_date": "2020-05-16", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 16, 2020 \u2014 D'oh!", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/05/saturday-may-16-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 583458, "clue": "Animosity  harboured by Bill Williams (3,4)", "answer": "ILL WILL", "definition": "Animosity", "clue_number": "27a", "puzzle_date": "2018-08-11", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, August 11, 2018 \u2014 Fore!", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/08/saturday-august-11-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
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{"rowid": 588351, "clue": "Annoy  Fergie on the way back South (6)", "answer": "HARASS", "definition": "Annoy", "clue_number": "5a", "puzzle_date": "2020-12-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 12, 2020 \u2014 Down Under", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/12/saturday-december-12-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 587565, "clue": "Annoying  items worn by a married cop? (9)", "answer": "BADGERING", "definition": "Annoying", "clue_number": "28a", "puzzle_date": "2020-06-06", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 6, 2020 \u2014 Season to Taste", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/06/saturday-june-6-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 587845, "clue": "Another  captain of fiction getting into crude rock (3,4)", "answer": "ONE MORE", "definition": "Another", "clue_number": "6d", "puzzle_date": "2018-03-31", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 31, 2018 \u2014 Easter Egg Hunt", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/03/saturday-march-31-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 586640, "clue": "Answering,  include excellent band (10)", "answer": "COUNTERING", "definition": "Answering", "clue_number": "13d", "puzzle_date": "2015-03-21", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 21, 2015 \u2014 On Opposite Sides or Conspiring", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2015/03/saturday-march-21-2015-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585205, "clue": "Antelopes,  regrettably, following little rascal (7)", "answer": "IMPALAS", "definition": "Antelopes", "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2021-01-09", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 9, 2021 \u2014 CD9 Alert", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2021/01/saturday-january-9-2021-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 586013, "clue": "Anti-art  platform adopted by mother (7)", "answer": "DADAISM", "definition": "Anti-art", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2021-05-01", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 1, 2021 \u2014 The Right Stuff", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2021/05/saturday-may-1-2021-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 579380, "clue": "Anticipate  valuable deposits in charge (7)", "answer": "FORESEE", "definition": "Anticipate", "clue_number": "18d", "puzzle_date": "2014-11-22", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, November 22, 2014 \u2014 Disturbing A Medusa", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/11/saturday-november-22-2014-preliminary.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 587057, "clue": "Anticipated  hype by editor about herb (8)", "answer": "PRESAGED", "definition": "Anticipated", "clue_number": "16d", "puzzle_date": "2017-07-29", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 29, 2017 \u2014 Beyond the Rainbow", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2017/07/saturday-july-29-2017-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 578365, "clue": "Anticipation of Greek characters in strength (9)", "answer": "FORETASTE", "definition": "Anticipation", "clue_number": "14d", "puzzle_date": "2014-05-10", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 10, 2014 \u2014 From Dugouts to Pits", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/05/saturday-may-10-2014-preliminary-post.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 586502, "clue": "Antiquated  love article on being picked up by guys (4-5)", "answer": "MOTHEATEN", "definition": "Antiquated", "clue_number": "19a", "puzzle_date": "2015-01-03", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 3, 2015 \u2014 Taking the Short Route", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2015/01/saturday-january-3-2015-preliminary-post.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 584451, "clue": "Ape  shot a gun at Ron (9)", "answer": "ORANGUTAN", "definition": "Ape", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2019-10-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, October 12, 2019 \u2014 Sweet Sorrow", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2019/10/saturday-october-12-2019-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 586387, "clue": "Apelike man right inside quarry-he isn't able to jump us (15)", "answer": "PITHECANTHROPUS", "definition": "Apelike man", "clue_number": "27a", "puzzle_date": "2014-04-12", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, April 12, 2014 \u2014 Play Ball!", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/04/saturday-april-12-2014-preliminary-post.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585409, "clue": "Apostate  present with jerk (7)", "answer": "HERETIC", "definition": "Apostate", "clue_number": "24a", "puzzle_date": "2021-03-13", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, March 13, 2021 \u2014 Early Exit", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2021/03/saturday-march-13-2021-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
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{"rowid": 587245, "clue": "Apple  account ID preceded by dot (6)", "answer": "PIPPIN", "definition": "Apple", "clue_number": "19d", "puzzle_date": "2018-05-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, May 19, 2018 \u2014 Hail to the Queens", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/05/saturday-may-19-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 578732, "clue": "Appliance for 1001 Black Bird Ave. (9)", "answer": "MICROWAVE", "definition": "Appliance", "clue_number": "14d", "puzzle_date": "2014-08-16", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, August 16, 2014 \u2014 In Memoriam", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/08/saturday-august-16-2014-preliminary.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 579195, "clue": "Appliance  line with one voltage among computer accessories (9)", "answer": "MICROWAVE", "definition": "Appliance", "clue_number": "14d", "puzzle_date": "2014-12-27", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, December 27, 2014 \u2014 Holiday Film Fest", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/12/saturday-december-27-2014-preliminary.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 580114, "clue": "Appliance  was that woman's  (6)", "answer": "WASHER", "definition": "Appliance", "clue_number": "22d", "puzzle_date": "2016-01-09", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, January 9, 2016 \u2014 It's a Fantasy World", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2016/01/saturday-january-9-2015-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 585553, "clue": "Appliance  controlled by General Electric (5)", "answer": "RANGE", "definition": "Appliance", "clue_number": "10a", "puzzle_date": "2020-10-10", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, October 10, 2020 \u2014 What Scared the Horse?", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2020/10/saturday-october-10-2020-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
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{"rowid": 578542, "clue": "Apprentice painter's subject in shifting dune (4)", "answer": "NUDE", "definition": "Apprentice painter's subject", "clue_number": "8d", "puzzle_date": "2014-07-19", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, July 19, 2014 \u2014 Pagan Woman Slept Naked", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2014/07/saturday-july-19-2014-preliminary.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
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{"rowid": 582646, "clue": "Approaches  first of nine jug handles (5)", "answer": "NEARS", "definition": "Approaches", "clue_number": "24d", "puzzle_date": "2018-06-16", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, June 16, 2018 \u2014 To Boldly Go ...", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/06/saturday-june-16-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
{"rowid": 587913, "clue": "Approaching  tin mine, scrambled around mine\u2019s opening (8)", "answer": "IMMINENT or IMMINENT", "definition": "Approaching", "clue_number": "15d", "puzzle_date": "2018-10-20", "puzzle_name": "Saturday, October 20, 2018 \u2014 Hair", "source_url": "https://natpostcryptic.blogspot.com/2018/10/saturday-october-20-2018-cox-rathvon.html", "source": "natpostcryptic"}
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