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New York Times: Tuesday, May 26, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, May 26, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jonathan Schmalzbach
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Moby-Dick chaser
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Moby-Dick chaser
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Hobble
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Hobble
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Alternative if things don't work out
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Alternative if things don't work out
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Vincent Lopez's theme song
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Vincent Lopez's theme song
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Met highlight
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Met highlight
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Refuges
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Refuges
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TV turner
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TV turner
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Bridge, in Bretagne
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Bridge, in Bretagne
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Vowel sound
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Vowel sound
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Modern times, to Auden
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Modern times, to Auden
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Paris airport
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Paris airport
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Stop ___ dime
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Stop ___ dime
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Nudge, as the memory
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Nudge, as the memory
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Copperhead's weapon
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Copperhead's weapon
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Snub, in a way
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Snub, in a way
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One of the Mrs. Sinatras
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One of the Mrs. Sinatras
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The 1890's, historically
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The 1890's, historically
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Performing ___
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Performing ___
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Acquire
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Acquire
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Individuals
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Individuals
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Sherlockian times
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Sherlockian times
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Scottish refusal
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Scottish refusal
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Chameleonlike creature
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Chameleonlike creature
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Confrere
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Confrere
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Acquire, slangily
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Acquire, slangily
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Explosive letters
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Flabbergast
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Flabbergast
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The 1980's, to yuppies
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The 1980's, to yuppies
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"East of Eden" director
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"East of Eden" director
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Part of N.B.
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Part of N.B.
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Christiania, now
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Christiania, now
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Brewer Samuel
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Brewer Samuel
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Kind of proportions
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Kind of proportions
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___-mutton
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___-mutton
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Sioux dwelling
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Sioux dwelling
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Smaller cousin of 67-Across
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Smaller cousin of 67-Across
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Expensive
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Expensive
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"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" singer
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"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" singer
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___ Kong
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___ Kong
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Tissue softener
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Tissue softener
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Coarse dimwit
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Coarse dimwit
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One of the Canary Islands
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One of the Canary Islands
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Often-missed humor
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Often-missed humor
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Impudent girl
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Impudent girl
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Lanai
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Lanai
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Stamps
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Stamps
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Gossamer
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Gossamer
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Cigar leaving
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Cigar leaving
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Novel
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Novel
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Jamboree grp.
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Jamboree grp.
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"Pennies ___ Heaven"
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"Pennies ___ Heaven"
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Home of Phillips University
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Home of Phillips University
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Actress Barnes or Kerns
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Actress Barnes or Kerns
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Severe test
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Severe test
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Skein formers
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Skein formers
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Ill-tempered woman
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Ill-tempered woman
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Devours
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Devours
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Cpl., e.g.
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Cpl., e.g.
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Like Mann's mountain
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Like Mann's mountain
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"That's awful!"
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"That's awful!"
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Dog doc
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Dog doc
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Summer on the Riviera
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Summer on the Riviera
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70's terrorist org.
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70's terrorist org.
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Like some gazes
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Like some gazes
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The Daltons, for example
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The Daltons, for example
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Take back
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Take back
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Greenish-blue
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Greenish-blue
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Countless
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Countless
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Ism
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Ism
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Take effect
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Take effect
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Broadway musical with the song "We Need a Little Christmas"
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Broadway musical with the song "We Need a Little Christmas"
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"Huh-uh"
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"Huh-uh"
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"Things are becoming clear"
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"Things are becoming clear"
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Masha and Irina's sister, in Chekhov
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Masha and Irina's sister, in Chekhov
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Queen of Jordan
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Queen of Jordan
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Krazy ___
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Krazy ___
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Fruity quaff
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Fruity quaff
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Last sound some bugs hear
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