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New York Times: Thursday, December 18, 1997
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, December 18, 1997 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Cathy Millhauser
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Painter Bonheur
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Painter Bonheur
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Big name in comedy
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Big name in comedy
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Experience
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Experience
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Jack-in-the-pulpit, e.g.
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Jack-in-the-pulpit, e.g.
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Neatnik's opposite
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Neatnik's opposite
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"Unforgettable" singers
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"Unforgettable" singers
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Smart trick?
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Smart trick?
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Modules
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Modules
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20's-30's actress Hyams
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20's-30's actress Hyams
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Caffè order
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Caffè order
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Lateness in performing a trick?
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Lateness in performing a trick?
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Using clippers?
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Using clippers?
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Make off with
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Make off with
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One of the states seen from Lookout Mtn.
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One of the states seen from Lookout Mtn.
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They're unreturnable
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They're unreturnable
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"Vive ___!"
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"Vive ___!"
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Minor trick?
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Minor trick?
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Scrub at NASA
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Scrub at NASA
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Cambodian's neighbor
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Cambodian's neighbor
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Long-faced
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Long-faced
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Does new tailoring
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Does new tailoring
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Mlle., in Mallorca
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Mlle., in Mallorca
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Like some tricksters?
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Like some tricksters?
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Fake
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Fake
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Break down, in a way
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Break down, in a way
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Slam on the brakes, e.g.
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Slam on the brakes, e.g.
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Rate for cheap tricks?
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Rate for cheap tricks?
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Earth bound?
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Earth bound?
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Son of Jacob and Leah
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Son of Jacob and Leah
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Composer Khachaturian
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Composer Khachaturian
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Carter of "Gimme a Break"
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Carter of "Gimme a Break"
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Serve Time?
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Serve Time?
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Some are tops
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Some are tops
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Singer Lou
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Singer Lou
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Projecting window
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Projecting window
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"Calvin and Hobbes" girl
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"Calvin and Hobbes" girl
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Eponymous Bloomer
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Eponymous Bloomer
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Fighting Tigers' sch.
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Fighting Tigers' sch.
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Letter "Y" wearer
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Letter "Y" wearer
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Pried
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Pried
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Wide-bodied
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Wide-bodied
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Cantaloupe alternative
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Cantaloupe alternative
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First word of Oregon's motto
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First word of Oregon's motto
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Annual paraders
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Annual paraders
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Old Shell rival
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Old Shell rival
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Having a good prognosis
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Having a good prognosis
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Comic's material
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Comic's material
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Mao's group: Abbr.
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Mao's group: Abbr.
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Knit, e.g.
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Knit, e.g.
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Unspoken
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Unspoken
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"Trinity" author
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"Trinity" author
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Caffeine source
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Caffeine source
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Pulled some strings
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Pulled some strings
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Like some doors
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Like some doors
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Oil, in mechanic-speak
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Oil, in mechanic-speak
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Up to, temporally
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Up to, temporally
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Ordinal suffix
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Ordinal suffix
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Secret supply
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Secret supply
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Lens type
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Lens type
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Bears witness
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Bears witness
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Sicilian dough
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Sicilian dough
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Lab order?
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Lab order?
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Pre-paella bite
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Pre-paella bite
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Genesis high point
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Genesis high point
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Titled
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Titled
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Aligned
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Aligned
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Town near Cape Cod's tip
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Town near Cape Cod's tip
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Lamb product
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Lamb product
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Judges
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Judges
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Imperial Guard's home
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Imperial Guard's home
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Ration (out)
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Ration (out)
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Gloomy atmosphere
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Gloomy atmosphere
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Year Trajan conquered Dacia
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Year Trajan conquered Dacia
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Hobby shop buy
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