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New York Times: Thursday, July 16, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, July 16, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Kelly Clark
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Wore
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Wore
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Mawkish
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Mawkish
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"Uh-uh"
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"Uh-uh"
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"Jane Eyre" girl
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"Jane Eyre" girl
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When repeated, a Western city
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15
When repeated, a Western city
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"You ___ here"
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"You ___ here"
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Part 1 of an idle query
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Part 1 of an idle query
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Thickness
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Thickness
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Hold up
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Hold up
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Fine-tuned
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Fine-tuned
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Dad-blamed
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Dad-blamed
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French city in W.W. II fighting
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French city in W.W. II fighting
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Actress Merrill
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Actress Merrill
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Treasure of Montezuma
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Treasure of Montezuma
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Query, part 2
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Query, part 2
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Declared strikes?
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Declared strikes?
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Square
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Square
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Old-time street illuminator
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Old-time street illuminator
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Refined
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Refined
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Condition
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Condition
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Swift work
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Swift work
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Query, part 3
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Query, part 3
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Nuptial or natal starter
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Nuptial or natal starter
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It's gentle on the skin
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It's gentle on the skin
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Off, as a note
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Off, as a note
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Almost forever
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Almost forever
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Stuffing ingredient
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Stuffing ingredient
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They may be stripped
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They may be stripped
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It's nothing
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It's nothing
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End of the query
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End of the query
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From S.F. to Tahoe
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From S.F. to Tahoe
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Conjure up
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Conjure up
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Split for a church
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Split for a church
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Flushed
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Flushed
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At the limit, with "out"
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At the limit, with "out"
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High-hat
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High-hat
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"And pigs fly!"
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"And pigs fly!"
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Brouhaha
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Brouhaha
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Condensation
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Condensation
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Bygone
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Bygone
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Singer Young
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Singer Young
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Influenced
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Influenced
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Klutz
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Klutz
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Fainting, as from surprise
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Fainting, as from surprise
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Make rows
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Make rows
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Lockmaker of note
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Lockmaker of note
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Stain guard
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Stain guard
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Dahl of "Watch the Birdie"
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Dahl of "Watch the Birdie"
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The best of times
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The best of times
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Denounce in no uncertain terms
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Denounce in no uncertain terms
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Embraces
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Embraces
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Magic man Henning
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Magic man Henning
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Humorist Bombeck
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Humorist Bombeck
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Day of the wk.
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Day of the wk.
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"A Bell for ___"
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"A Bell for ___"
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One of every two hurricanes
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One of every two hurricanes
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Clementine's father, e.g.
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Clementine's father, e.g.
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Beaux mondes
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Beaux mondes
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Puss
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Puss
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Place for a sports stringer
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Place for a sports stringer
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First N.H.L. player to score over 70 goals in a season
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First N.H.L. player to score over 70 goals in a season
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Net
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Net
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Potassium and sodium hydroxides
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Potassium and sodium hydroxides
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Command for D.D.E.
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Command for D.D.E.
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Net
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Net
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Tennyson's "lily maid of Astolat"
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Tennyson's "lily maid of Astolat"
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Slaved
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Slaved
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Greeted warmly
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Greeted warmly
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"...___ saw Elba"
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"...___ saw Elba"
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W.W. II Gen. Rommel
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W.W. II Gen. Rommel
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Twosome
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Twosome
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PBS offering
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PBS offering
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Nest inhabitants
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Nest inhabitants
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Scratch (out)
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Scratch (out)
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Nonetheless, for short
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Nonetheless, for short
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All ___ up
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