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CALIFORNIAGHOSTApparition who only appears on Halloween in the Golden State? EVENINGPRIMROSEMaking things smooth again with words about border flower DEPARTMENTSTORELeave adviser circling street and head for empty shop HEATEDARGUMENTSRuckuses YOUKNOWTHEDRILLIt's ... (what am I trying to say?) ... it's what my dentist uses BURNINGAMBITIONZealous drive for success LIKEOILANDWATERUm, two bases for paint GRASPEDATSTRAWSMade increasingly desperate attempts ITJUSTISNTRIGHT"That's unfair!" ABOVEGROUNDPOOLBackyard swimming spot HIGHTEMPERATURESweltering weather JUSTTHISONETIME"Pretty please? I won't ask again" SOLEPROPRIETORS*Business owners with no partners RAISEDLETTERINGFeature of engraved invitations