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1. Start with a nine-letter word that is the past tense of the word meaning to suppress or crush completely. If you get stumped at this or any clue, try doing a later question and work back upwards.
2. Drop one letter and rearrange the remaining letters to form a word that means an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur.
3. Now drop another letter, rearrange, and get a result that means to keep apart from company or society; or to withdraw into solitude.
4. Take away another letter, anagram the rest, and find a word meaning to lure or entice away from duty or proper conduct; or to induce into having sexual relations.
5. Remove a letter and reorder to find a type of leather that has been buffed, napped or sanded to create a soft and fuzzy surface, as in "Blue _______ Shoes."
6. Remove another letter, rearrange the rest, and get a word for membership fees.
7. Drop a consonant and reorder, and the result means to institute legal proceedings.
8. Take away a letter, flip the two remaining letters, and you have a word for the objective case of "we" or the plural of "me."
9. Take one of the two letters remaining. Don't throw it away; put it in your pocket for use in the next question. The one that's left in this question should be the letter that comes before "-Boat" in references to certain German submarines.
10. Remember the letter you put in your pocket? Retrieve it now. It should be the SI symbol for "second."
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