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New York Times: Monday, April 20, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Monday, April 20, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
John D. Leavy
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Bird in a cornfield
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Bird in a cornfield
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Critters in litters
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Critters in litters
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High-born
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High-born
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"Star Wars" princess
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"Star Wars" princess
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Leave out
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Leave out
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N.B.A.'s Shaquille
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N.B.A.'s Shaquille
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Wriggling
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Wriggling
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Utility in Monopoly
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Utility in Monopoly
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Get even for
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Get even for
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Tiger Beat reader
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Tiger Beat reader
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Tetley product
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Tetley product
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Gave new hands
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Gave new hands
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A tractor pulls it
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A tractor pulls it
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Tennis's Monica
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Tennis's Monica
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Rise and shine
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Rise and shine
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Grouch's look
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Grouch's look
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Goal attempt
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Goal attempt
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Italian bread
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Italian bread
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"Yipes!"
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"Yipes!"
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Pilot's command
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Pilot's command
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Nincompoop
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Nincompoop
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"...and ___ the twain shall meet"
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"...and ___ the twain shall meet"
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Diatribe
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Diatribe
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Cast pearls before ___
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Cast pearls before ___
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BBQer's need
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BBQer's need
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Home planet
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Home planet
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Broad valley
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Broad valley
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Big-billed bird
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Big-billed bird
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Reverse of NNW
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Reverse of NNW
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TV's Letterman
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TV's Letterman
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Vichyssoise ingredient
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Vichyssoise ingredient
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Fictional candy maker
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Fictional candy maker
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Flour factory
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Flour factory
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Michael Jackson boast, in a 1987 hit
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Michael Jackson boast, in a 1987 hit
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Ukraine's capital
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Ukraine's capital
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Smell ___ (be wary)
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Smell ___ (be wary)
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Dolphins' home
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Dolphins' home
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Barely beat, with "out"
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Barely beat, with "out"
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Barely beat, with "out"
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Exonerate
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Exonerate
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Christopher of "Superman"
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Christopher of "Superman"
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Like smooth-running machines
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Like smooth-running machines
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1992 movie flop (Not!)
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1992 movie flop (Not!)
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Joint Chiefs chairman during Desert Storm
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Joint Chiefs chairman during Desert Storm
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Actress Thurman
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Actress Thurman
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Big East team
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Big East team
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Exorbitant
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Exorbitant
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"Calm down!"
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"Calm down!"
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Lennon's widow
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Lennon's widow
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Former Miss America host Parks
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Former Miss America host Parks
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Place for a cabin
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Place for a cabin
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"Born Free" lioness
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"Born Free" lioness
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Do tell
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Do tell
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Scotsman
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Scotsman
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Electrical unit named for an inventor
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Electrical unit named for an inventor
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"Leaves of Grass" poet
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"Leaves of Grass" poet
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1953 western
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1953 western
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New Zealand bird
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New Zealand bird
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Ireland
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Ireland
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"Tiny" Archibald
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"Tiny" Archibald
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Ballad
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Ballad
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One-named singer/actress
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One-named singer/actress
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"You're the ___ Care For" (1930 hit)
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"You're the ___ Care For" (1930 hit)
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Ready to draw
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Ready to draw
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Like some undergrad studies
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Like some undergrad studies
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Normandy battle site
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Normandy battle site
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Celebrated bride of 1981
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Celebrated bride of 1981
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Lay down fresh tar
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Lay down fresh tar
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Bring to mind
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Bring to mind
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Capital near Alexandria
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Capital near Alexandria
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Rand McNally book
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Rand McNally book
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Nick of "North Dallas Forty"
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Nick of "North Dallas Forty"
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Sidestroke, e.g.
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Sidestroke, e.g.
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California's ___ Valley
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California's ___ Valley
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Napoleon's home, briefly
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Napoleon's home, briefly
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Oklahoma city
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Oklahoma city
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On the ___ (fleeing)
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On the ___ (fleeing)
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Beer party staple
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