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New York Times: Thursday, October 3, 1996
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, October 3, 1996 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
J. R. Leeds
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Close in on, old-style
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Close in on, old-style
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Pioneer Dadaist
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Pioneer Dadaist
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Command in a western
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Command in a western
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Played
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Played
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Sea duck
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Sea duck
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The king has drowned, in 33-Across?
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The king has drowned, in 33-Across?
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Yarn
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Yarn
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___ whim
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___ whim
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She, to Chanel
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She, to Chanel
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Spread
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Spread
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Stable fare, in 33-Across?
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Stable fare, in 33-Across?
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Bulbous glass vessel
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Bulbous glass vessel
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Sports finales, for short
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Sports finales, for short
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Gibraltar, e.g.: Abbr.
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Gibraltar, e.g.: Abbr.
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Statutory ___
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Statutory ___
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Paddled
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Paddled
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This puzzle's theme
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This puzzle's theme
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Con men, in slang
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Con men, in slang
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Cauterize
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Cauterize
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Baths
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Baths
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Whisky Rebellion suppressor
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Whisky Rebellion suppressor
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Noted family of philanthropists
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Noted family of philanthropists
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Drag Miss DuBois to dinner, in 33-Across?
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Drag Miss DuBois to dinner, in 33-Across?
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Her cow set Chicago ablaze, 1871
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Her cow set Chicago ablaze, 1871
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Buggy
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Buggy
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Cousin of a Comanche
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Cousin of a Comanche
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Naturalists' study
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Naturalists' study
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Father finch, in 33-Across?
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Father finch, in 33-Across?
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Seafood entree
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Seafood entree
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Popular Christmas gift
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Popular Christmas gift
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"___ Bones Gwine ter Rise Again" (old song)
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"___ Bones Gwine ter Rise Again" (old song)
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Psalms and Proverbs, e.g.: Abbr.
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Psalms and Proverbs, e.g.: Abbr.
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Copped
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Copped
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First name in folk
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First name in folk
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Extra bright
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Extra bright
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Andean land: Abbr.
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Andean land: Abbr.
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"Exodus" hero
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"Exodus" hero
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Put the lid back on
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Put the lid back on
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Not straight
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Not straight
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Newswoman Poussaint
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Newswoman Poussaint
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A.S.A.P.
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A.S.A.P.
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Hater
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Hater
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Confirmation and others
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Confirmation and others
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Aphrodite's amour
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Aphrodite's amour
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"You ___ kidding!"
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"You ___ kidding!"
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"I haven't ___"
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"I haven't ___"
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Mitch of 60's rock
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Mitch of 60's rock
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No longer stocking
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No longer stocking
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Inkling
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Inkling
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Orch. leaders
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Orch. leaders
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Gov. Landon
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Gov. Landon
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Russian for "peace"
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Russian for "peace"
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Princess' tormentor
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Princess' tormentor
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Fishing basket
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Fishing basket
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Atmospheric: Prefix
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Atmospheric: Prefix
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Villa ___
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Villa ___
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Stand
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Stand
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Words on a freshness label
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Words on a freshness label
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Revivalist, for short
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Revivalist, for short
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Skylark or Eagle, e.g.
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Skylark or Eagle, e.g.
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Divs. of a day
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Divs. of a day
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Jeer
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Jeer
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Wan
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Wan
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Anatomical ring
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Anatomical ring
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Ad salesmen have them: Abbr.
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Ad salesmen have them: Abbr.
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Eyeopeners
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Eyeopeners
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Weight allowances
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Weight allowances
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Smart one
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Smart one
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Bouquets, to wine connoisseurs
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Bouquets, to wine connoisseurs
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Doing, so to speak
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Doing, so to speak
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Asian unit of weight
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Asian unit of weight
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In ___ (actually)
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In ___ (actually)
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Writing tip
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Writing tip
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Bother, with "at"
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