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The X Factor

a cryptic puzzle by Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

Originally published in The Wall Street Journal on Saturday, May 20, 2017.

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Solution for The X Factor by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

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The X Factor — cryptic crossword puzzle by Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

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