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Able Was I Ere I Saw ___ Crossword Clue

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47%3 "Able ___ I ere I saw Elba"
noun

• a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific with capital Olympia

34%3 "Abel was I ere I saw Cain," e.g.
noun

• a humorous play on words

verb

• make a play on words

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New York Times21 Aug 2017 Down 3 ELBA
New York Times25 Aug 2010 Across 15 ELBA
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