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BABERUTHBaseball’s “Bambino” BUSROUTEGreyhound driver’s assignment PARABLESSome biblical stories ... or, homophonically, a description of 1- and 5-Across NEPOTISMPreferential treatment of postmen, I suspect (8) INFERNALFiendish SAYGRACEPray tell me, lady BEERRUNSPre-frat-party trips BUCKEYESTrees whose nuts and leaves are toxic to humans BACKRENTTenant’s IOU CORPORALBodily REMEMBERRecall one of the Engineers? SUBPOENADesperately bones up on a court order (8) CONTEMPTScorn ALLRIGHTIt means you've given your consent and no mistake!