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New York Times: Thursday, December 5, 1996
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, December 5, 1996 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
B. Jorgensen
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Broker's security
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Broker's security
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Disappoints
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Disappoints
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Reluctant
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Reluctant
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Abyssinia, today
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Abyssinia, today
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Start of a quip concerning a Hitchcock film
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Start of a quip concerning a Hitchcock film
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Radials
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Radials
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20
Massenet opera
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Massenet opera
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21
Site of the tree of life
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Site of the tree of life
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Hammer parts
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Hammer parts
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Employer watchdog: Abbr.
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Employer watchdog: Abbr.
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Q-U link
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Q-U link
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20's hit "___ Get By"
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20's hit "___ Get By"
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Carer for horses
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Carer for horses
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One of 150
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One of 150
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Beauty's swain
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Beauty's swain
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Middle of the quip
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Middle of the quip
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Developed
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Developed
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Starts of some pranks
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Starts of some pranks
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Usurper
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Usurper
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One-striper: Abbr.
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One-striper: Abbr.
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___ Zeppelin
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___ Zeppelin
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Whiffenpoofs
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Whiffenpoofs
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Sturdy stocking stuff
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Sturdy stocking stuff
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Tomato type
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Tomato type
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Former enemy capital
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Former enemy capital
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River to the Rio Grande
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River to the Rio Grande
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End of the quip
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End of the quip
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1942 U.S. victory site
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1942 U.S. victory site
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Mary's home, in an old song
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Mary's home, in an old song
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Like steppes
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Like steppes
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Ceremonial dinners
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Ceremonial dinners
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Concern
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Concern
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Dodges
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Dodges
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"What if" feeling
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"What if" feeling
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Village center
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Village center
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Followers
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Followers
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Basketball champions' "trophy"
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Basketball champions' "trophy"
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River of forgetfulness
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River of forgetfulness
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Allen and Frome
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Allen and Frome
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Devout one
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Devout one
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Brothers and others
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Brothers and others
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E.R. letters
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E.R. letters
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Choose
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Choose
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"___ geht's?" (German "How are you?")
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"___ geht's?" (German "How are you?")
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TV's "Emerald Point ___"
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TV's "Emerald Point ___"
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Opera set in Cyprus
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Opera set in Cyprus
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Cavort
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Cavort
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Toes the line
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Toes the line
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Chopped cabbage
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Chopped cabbage
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"For ___ jolly..."
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"For ___ jolly..."
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Bohemian
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Bohemian
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Byron's "the ___ of Greece!"
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Byron's "the ___ of Greece!"
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French clerics
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French clerics
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Mexican money
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Mexican money
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Kind of pie
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Kind of pie
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Cooked
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Cooked
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City south of Moscow
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City south of Moscow
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Sun hat
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Sun hat
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Mary Macleod wrote in it
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Mary Macleod wrote in it
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Alencon's department
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Alencon's department
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Pass
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Pass
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Salon tasks
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Salon tasks
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Site
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Site
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Ham
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Ham
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Track events
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Track events
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Nutritious beans
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Nutritious beans
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Fix, as a worn cushion
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Fix, as a worn cushion
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Site of 7-Down
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Site of 7-Down
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Sweat source
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Sweat source
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Beerfest time: Abbr.
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Beerfest time: Abbr.
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In place of
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In place of
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Certain numero
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"Some ___ meat and canna eat": Burns
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"Some ___ meat and canna eat": Burns
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Lofty address abbr.
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