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| Former Detroit auto inits. | 26 |
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| Former Devil Rays manager Hal | 29 |
| Former dictator | 15 |
| Former dictator Amin | 20 |
| Former dictator Idi | 19 |
| Former Dior employee Pierre | 27 |
| Former diplomat Kirkpatrick | 27 |
| Former directive to leave the stage | 35 |
| Former Dirty Projector Baldwin | 30 |
| Former Disney chief | 19 |
| Former Disney chief Michael | 27 |
| Former Disney Company president Michael | 39 |
| Former Disney exec | 18 |
| Former Disney head | 18 |
| Former Disney head Michael | 26 |
| Former Disney head Michael [This is the 2nd-to-last Ink Well! Continue to solve Ben Tausig puzzles @ avxword.com] | 113 |
| Former Disney honcho | 20 |
| Former Disney honcho Michael | 28 |
| Former Disney president | 23 |
| Former Disney president Michael | 31 |
| Former Disney World official airline | 36 |
| Former division of Germany | 26 |
| Former division of Lucasfilm | 28 |
| Former divorce mill | 19 |
| Former DJIA co. | 15 |
| Former Dodge | 12 |
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| Former Dodge model | 18 |
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| Former Dodger | 13 |
| Former Dodger ace, now an announcer | 35 |
| Former Dodger Cey | 17 |
| Former Dodger first baseman James | 33 |
| Former Dodger great | 19 |
| Former Dodger Hershiser | 23 |
| Former Dodger infielder Ron | 27 |
| Former Dodger manager | 21 |
| Former Dodger pitcher | 21 |
| Former Dodger pitcher Claude ___ | 32 |
| Former Dodger pitcher Labine | 28 |
| Former Dodger Ron | 17 |
| Former Dodger shortstop | 23 |
| Former Dodgers manager Tommy | 28 |
| Former Dodgers owner Charlie | 28 |
| Former Dodgers third baseman whom Chris Berman nicknamed "Born in the U.S." | 85 |
| Former Dodges | 13 |
| Former Dolphin great Bob | 24 |
| Former Dolphins coach Don | 25 |
| Former Dolphins head | 20 |
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| Former dominion that included India, Pakistan and Bangladesh | 60 |
| Former Dow Jones Industrial | 27 |
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| Former drink marketed as "zomething different" | 56 |
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| Former Dutch coin | 17 |
| Former Dutch prime minister | 27 |
| Former E Street Band member | 27 |
| Former E! anchor Jules | 22 |
| Former E.P.A. chief Christine ___ Whitman | 41 |
| Former Eagles coach Dick | 24 |
| Former Earth orbiter | 20 |
| Former East German secret police | 32 |
| Former eastern European nation | 30 |
| Former Eastern ruler | 20 |
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| Former eBay chief Whitman | 25 |
| Former eBay president and current political hopeful Whitman | 59 |
| Former Ecuadoran money | 22 |
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| Former Ecuadorian President | 27 |
| Former editorial page editor of The Washington Post and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for Newsweek | 101 |
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| Former Egypt-Syr. alliance | 26 |
| Former Egypt-Syria alliance: Abbr. | 34 |
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| Former Egyptian leader | 22 |
| Former Egyptian leader Mubarak | 30 |
| Former Egyptian leader with a lake named after him | 50 |
| Former Egyptian president | 25 |
| Former Egyptian president Anwar | 31 |
| Former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi, for one | 48 |
| Former Egyptian president Sadat | 31 |
| Former eight-nation assn. | 25 |
| Former elder statesmen of Japan | 31 |
| Former electronics giant | 24 |
| Former Eli Lilly barbiturate brand | 34 |