Puzzle 43

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ClueSolution
wastefulCONSUMPTIVE
CONSUMPTIVE
toilingSLOGGING
SLOGGING
tranquilityQUIETUDE
QUIETUDE
saddle-securing strapGIRTH
GIRTH
gloomy A.A. Milne characterEEYORE
EEYORE
spend time in contemplationLINGER
LINGER
"Cheers" actress KirstieALLEY
ALLEY