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Heat oven to 325F.
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Line 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides.
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Spread half the wafers onto bottom of prepared pan.
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Add 2 tsp.
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coffee granules to 2 Tbsp.
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hot water; stir until dissolved.
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Brush half onto wafers in pan; reserve remaining dissolved coffee for later use.
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Beat Neufchatel cheese and sugar in large bowl with mixer until blended.
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Add sour cream; mix well.
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Add eggs, 1 at a time, mixing on low speed after each just until blended.
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Remove 3-1/2 cups batter; place in medium bowl.
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Dissolve remaining coffee granules in remaining hot water.
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Stir into removed batter; spread over wafers in pan.
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Top with remaining wafers; brush with remaining dissolved coffee.
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Cover with remaining plain batter.
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Bake 45 min.
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or until center is almost set.
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Cool.
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Refrigerate 3 hours.
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Use foil handles to lift cheesecake from pan.
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Spread with COOL WHIP just before serving; sprinkle with cocoa powder.