Language / Letter Subtraction VI

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Can you name the answers to the hints, where each answer has the same letters (minus one) as the answer above it?

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Set 1
Large ape with long reddish hair, long arms, and hooked hands and feet (9) 
In Greek mythology, one of the group of heroes who accompanied Jason in his question to find the Golden Fleece (8) 
The action for when a bell sounded louder than another bell (7) 
Candy made from sugar or honey, egg white, and nuts (6) 
Buenos Aires-originated ballroom dance (5) 
Any of various small biting flies (4) 
A children's game in which one chases the rest, and anyone who is touched then becomes the pursuer (3) 
Chemical symbol for astatine (2) 
Telecommunications company: _____-Mobile (1) 
Set 2
Steven Tyler is the lead singer of this band (9) 
A curve on a diagram joining points representing states or conditions of equal temperature (8) 
A container that keeps a drink or other fluid hot or cold by means of a double wall enclosing a vacuum (7) 
Mama (6) 
He wrote the 'Iliad' (5) 
A greater or additional amount (4) 
Sleep stage that is ~20-25% of total sleep for adults (3) 
The third member of the trio that includes 'myself' and 'I' (2) 
Filmmaker ____. Night Shyamalan (1) 
Set 3
University with mascot Orange (8) 
You might put milk in these for your kittens (7) 
Touch or stroke gently or lovingly (6) 
A sudden attack of fright (5) 
The villain in Disney's 'The Lion King' (4) 
To move with a curving trajectory (3) 
Type of current in which the movement of electric charge periodically reverses direction (2) 
'Step Brothers' actor: John ______. Reilly (1) 
Set 4
A classical scholar (8) 
A very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption (7) 
Praying insect (6) 
Precedes 'Paul' in geography and 'Bernard' in dog breeds (5) 
Colloquialism and contraction for 'am not,' 'is not,' etc. (4) 
Tamera Mowry's twin, or 'aunt' in Spanish (3) 
Comes before 'do' and after 'la' (2) 
2004 Will Smith film: '_____, Robot' (1) 

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