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Sunday Puzzle: City Sounds

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz play a word game with KANW and KUNM listener Kirstie Newman of Santa Fe, N.M.

I'm going to read you some sentences. Each one conceals the name of a U.S. city both phonetically and by spelling. Name the

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