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New York Times: Tuesday, August 20, 1996
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, August 20, 1996 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
S. Spadaccini
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Yak
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Yak
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Ending with Dixie
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Ending with Dixie
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Mountaineer's goal
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Mountaineer's goal
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Sharer's pronoun
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Sharer's pronoun
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Casanova
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Casanova
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Item filed by a secretary?
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Item filed by a secretary?
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Hydrox rival
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Hydrox rival
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Whatsoever
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Whatsoever
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"___ hungry I could..."
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"___ hungry I could..."
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Blue
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Blue
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Anger
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Anger
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Society page word
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Society page word
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Sounds surprised
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Sounds surprised
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Long- ___ owl
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Long- ___ owl
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Designer Lauren
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Designer Lauren
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Suffix with bombard
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Late Cabinet Secretary Aspin
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Late Cabinet Secretary Aspin
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Exclamation from Beaver Cleaver
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Exclamation from Beaver Cleaver
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___ time (never)
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___ time (never)
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Green
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Green
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Captain Hook's assistant
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Captain Hook's assistant
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S.F.-to-Vegas dir.
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S.F.-to-Vegas dir.
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Neither's partner
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Neither's partner
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G.I.'s address
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G.I.'s address
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Fight off
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Fight off
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Winona Horowitz's professional name
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Winona Horowitz's professional name
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Word with time or memory
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Word with time or memory
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Sturdy tree
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Sturdy tree
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First lady
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First lady
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Yellow
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Yellow
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Linguistics branch: Abbr.
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Linguistics branch: Abbr.
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Whiff
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Whiff
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Interlaken's river
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Interlaken's river
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Turn down officially
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Turn down officially
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"___ is an island..."
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"___ is an island..."
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Owllike
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Owllike
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The Mideast's Gulf of ___
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The Mideast's Gulf of ___
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Transmitted
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Transmitted
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Actor Herbert
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Sweet treat
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Sweet treat
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The dawn
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The dawn
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Milwaukee profession
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Milwaukee profession
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"The Bridge" poet Hart
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"The Bridge" poet Hart
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No-goodnik
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No-goodnik
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Oriental nurse
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Oriental nurse
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Phone or photo preceder
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Jung's feminine component
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Place for tents
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Place for tents
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Squander
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Squander
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"Hold On Tight" rock group
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"Hold On Tight" rock group
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Family boy
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Family boy
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Aged
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Aged
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Encyclopedia volume
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Encyclopedia volume
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"Yuck!"
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"Yuck!"
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Sold-out sign
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Sold-out sign
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Gen. Robt. ___
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Gen. Robt. ___
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Go along (with)
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Hawaiian accessory
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Hammer end
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Hammer end
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Graf ___
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Graf ___
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"___ in the Dark"
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"___ in the Dark"
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Influenced, with "on"
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Influenced, with "on"
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Beginner
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Beginner
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Sixth sense
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Sixth sense
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Bellini opera
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Bellini opera
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Mule of song
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Mule of song
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Kind of room
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Kind of room
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___ Brothers (investment firm)
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Bit of info
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Bit of info
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Very
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Very
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Turn in for money, as bonds
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Turn in for money, as bonds
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Senor Bolivar
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Senor Bolivar
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Inclined
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Inclined
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Neb. neighbor
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Neb. neighbor
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Cupid
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Cupid
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Alaska gold rush town
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Alaska gold rush town
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In its natural state
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In its natural state
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Senora Peron
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