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New York Times: Tuesday, May 5, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, May 5, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Stephanie Spadaccini
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May honorees
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May honorees
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___ A to Z
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___ A to Z
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Notability
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Notability
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Nimble
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Nimble
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___ avis
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___ avis
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Designer Cassini
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Designer Cassini
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Blakley of "A Nightmare on Elm Street"
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Blakley of "A Nightmare on Elm Street"
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Famous New York cop Eddie
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Famous New York cop Eddie
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Preceding
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Preceding
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Buckle
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Buckle
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Method: Abbr.
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Method: Abbr.
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Sympathetic attention
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Sympathetic attention
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OB/___ (certain doctor)
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OB/___ (certain doctor)
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Front of a semi
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Front of a semi
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James of "Gunsmoke"
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James of "Gunsmoke"
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Open-ceilinged rooms
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Open-ceilinged rooms
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Got 100 on, as a test
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Got 100 on, as a test
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Expire
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Expire
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Pre-book book
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Pre-book book
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Buckle
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Buckle
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Prom queen props
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Prom queen props
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Wonderland drink
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Wonderland drink
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Betting ratio
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Betting ratio
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Photographer Adams
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Photographer Adams
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Window shade, e.g.
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Window shade, e.g.
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"Norma ___"
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"Norma ___"
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Tell a whopper
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Tell a whopper
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Part of a balance
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Part of a balance
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Everything
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Everything
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Buckle
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Buckle
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___-in-the-bone (deeply ingrained)
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___-in-the-bone (deeply ingrained)
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Intravenous infusions
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Intravenous infusions
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Obtain, as vengeance
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Obtain, as vengeance
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"You ___?" (butler's question)
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"You ___?" (butler's question)
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Pith
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Pith
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Small plant shoot
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Small plant shoot
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Sailor's cry
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Sailor's cry
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Model Macpherson
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Model Macpherson
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___ voce
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School grades
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School grades
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It hurts
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It hurts
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Part of a school grade, maybe
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Part of a school grade, maybe
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Guinness or Baldwin
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Guinness or Baldwin
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Person who's it
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Person who's it
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Carte blanche
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Carte blanche
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Spaghetti sauce brand
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Spaghetti sauce brand
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Shaggy apes
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Shaggy apes
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1975 #1 Barry Manilow hit
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1975 #1 Barry Manilow hit
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Late afternoon
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Late afternoon
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Mountain near Zurich
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Mountain near Zurich
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N.Y.C. opera house, with "the"
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N.Y.C. opera house, with "the"
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Self
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Self
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"The Blues Brothers" director John
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"The Blues Brothers" director John
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Put into practice
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Put into practice
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Throng
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Throng
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Was laid up
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Was laid up
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Cotillions
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Cotillions
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Idolize
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Idolize
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Fistfight
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Fistfight
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Group of Girl Scouts, e.g.
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Group of Girl Scouts, e.g.
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Essence of roses
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Essence of roses
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Canton's country
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Canton's country
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Rub out
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Rub out
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Underwater experiment site
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Underwater experiment site
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When repeated, a Washington city
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Spouse
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Spouse
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Do a shoemaker's job
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Do a shoemaker's job
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Word of qualification
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Word of qualification
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Not quite grammatical answer to "Who's there?"
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Not quite grammatical answer to "Who's there?"
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Detached
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Detached
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Legal
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Legal
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Loosen one's hold
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Loosen one's hold
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Stressed out
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Stressed out
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Russia's ___ Mountains
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Russia's ___ Mountains
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World's fair, for short
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World's fair, for short
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Bikini top
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Bikini top
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"Hooray!"
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"Hooray!"
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Musician Brian
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Musician Brian
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