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New York Times: Saturday, December 27, 1997
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, December 27, 1997 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Martin Ashwood-Smith
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Groomed
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Groomed
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Change in Toledo
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Change in Toledo
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World War I battle site
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World War I battle site
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Part of a table?
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Part of a table?
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Demand
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Demand
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1987 Daryl Hannah title role
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1987 Daryl Hannah title role
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Bug's bugbear
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Bug's bugbear
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___ a secret
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___ a secret
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Jerk
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Jerk
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"Christ of St. John of the Cross" artist
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"Christ of St. John of the Cross" artist
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Germane
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Germane
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Don't go
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Don't go
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Rapid transit?
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Rapid transit?
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Sleeping aid?
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Sleeping aid?
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Bunkers
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Bunkers
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Latvia and Estonia, once
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Latvia and Estonia, once
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Hair color
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Hair color
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40
Director Wertmuller
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Director Wertmuller
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Literary inits.
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Literary inits.
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"___ Prayer" (1990 hit)
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"___ Prayer" (1990 hit)
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Major Czech export
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Major Czech export
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48
Dear guy?
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Dear guy?
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Thick fog
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Thick fog
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Popular retirement destination
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Popular retirement destination
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Plot
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Plot
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Protective wall
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Protective wall
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Gas guzzlers
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Gas guzzlers
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Office holder
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Office holder
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Final order
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Final order
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Croak
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Croak
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Romain de Tirtoff's nom d'art
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Romain de Tirtoff's nom d'art
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Foreign military leaders
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Foreign military leaders
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Cousin of "It's rude to point!"
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Cousin of "It's rude to point!"
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Sanskrit's language group
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Sanskrit's language group
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Cain's eldest
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Cain's eldest
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Casual attire
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Casual attire
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II, to III, par exemple
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II, to III, par exemple
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"Turn to Stone" grp.
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"Turn to Stone" grp.
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Kind of symbol
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Kind of symbol
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PC post
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PC post
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Lets touch these
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Lets touch these
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Part of a cornerstone inscription
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Part of a cornerstone inscription
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Gun that uses nine-millimeter ammo
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Gun that uses nine-millimeter ammo
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Actor's area
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Actor's area
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Cubes
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Cubes
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Not straight
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Not straight
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The Jackal, e.g.
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The Jackal, e.g.
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Former county in central Scotland
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Former county in central Scotland
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1968 U.S. Open champ
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1968 U.S. Open champ
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Detritus on the side of a mountain
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Detritus on the side of a mountain
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"Red River" woman ___ Millay
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"Red River" woman ___ Millay
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Huelva house
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Huelva house
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Bull's delight
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Bull's delight
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Eyelashes
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Eyelashes
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Frigg's husband
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Frigg's husband
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Amérique
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Amérique
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Down Under soldier
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Down Under soldier
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Added a wallop to
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Added a wallop to
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United
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United
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Donne's "___ and Sonnets"
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Donne's "___ and Sonnets"
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Quip
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Quip
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Mouthy?
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Mouthy?
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Head
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Head
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Air freshener option
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Air freshener option
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Relentlessly
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Relentlessly
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Quietus
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Quietus
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Stop waffling
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Stop waffling
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Name tag?
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