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New York Times: Wednesday, May 8, 1996
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, May 8, 1996 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
R. Norris
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Biblical verb ending
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Dress
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Dress
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Logician's abbr.
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Logician's abbr.
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Biblical pronoun
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Biblical pronoun
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Confiscates
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Confiscates
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"What's the___?"
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"What's the___?"
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Really solid
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Really solid
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Boor
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Boor
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"Love Story" co-star
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"Love Story" co-star
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Change colors
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Change colors
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Phys ed
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Phys ed
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Tar
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Tar
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Put in an all-nighter
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Operating at capacity
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Operating at capacity
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Singer McEntire
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Singer McEntire
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Bud Grace comic strip
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Bud Grace comic strip
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___da capo
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___da capo
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Goofs
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Goofs
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Handicapper's hangout: Abbr.
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Handicapper's hangout: Abbr.
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Retained
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Retained
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Broadcast
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Broadcast
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Hog hangouts
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Hog hangouts
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Former name at the pumps
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Former name at the pumps
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Acknowledged responsibility
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Acknowledged responsibility
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Zone
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Zone
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Big name in typewriters
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Position
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Position
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Military muckamucks
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Military muckamucks
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Fleet
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Fleet
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Scull
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Scull
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Similar but unspecified things
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Similar but unspecified things
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Depot: Abbr.
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Depot: Abbr.
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Cash in, as chips
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Cash in, as chips
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Not aweather
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Not aweather
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PC panic button
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PC panic button
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Visit
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Visit
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Grads-to-be: Abbr.
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System of beliefs
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System of beliefs
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Title for Macbeth
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"___cow, there a cow..."
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"___cow, there a cow..."
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Beast of burden
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Rip
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Rip
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Kind of pump
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Kind of pump
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___Lacoste
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___Lacoste
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Environmental buzzword
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Environmental buzzword
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Geological ridges
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Geological ridges
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Swamps
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Swamps
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Wordsmith Willard
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Wordsmith Willard
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Reckon
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Reckon
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Mild cheese
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Mild cheese
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Jai___
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Jai___
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Vane dir.
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Vane dir.
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With eyes open
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With eyes open
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Suds
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Suds
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Let loose
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Let loose
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Legal record book
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Legal record book
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Bites
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Bites
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Cat, in Castile
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Cause of grounding
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Writer Bombeck
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Curios
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Curios
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Fall bloomer
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Fall bloomer
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Budding actress
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Budding actress
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Pouch
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Pouch
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Excludes
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Excludes
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Dessert wine
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Hindu nobility
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Hindu nobility
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October birthstones
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October birthstones
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"My Life in Court" author
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"My Life in Court" author
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Cutting tools
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Cutting tools
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Canseco of baseball
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Canseco of baseball
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Feedbox filler
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Actor Ray
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Actor Ray
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Measure
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Measure
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"The Purple People Eater" singer Wooley
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"The Purple People Eater" singer Wooley
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Irving of "Micki & Maude"
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Irving of "Micki & Maude"
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