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New York Times: Monday, August 24, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Monday, August 24, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Alan Jay Weiss
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Put one's foot down
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They sometimes accompany photos
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Onetime Iranian chief
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Onetime Iranian chief
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Harness racer
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Harness racer
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Answer an invitation
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Answer an invitation
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Mini's opposite
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Mini's opposite
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All-out response
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All-out response
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Criticize, in 90's slang
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Criticize, in 90's slang
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Glimpsed
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Glimpsed
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Messenger ___
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Messenger ___
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Slalom curve
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Slalom curve
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Country north of Chile
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Country north of Chile
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Tipsy
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Tipsy
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Rich desserts and soap operas, say
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Rich desserts and soap operas, say
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"Heaven forbid!"
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"Heaven forbid!"
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Hockey legend Bobby
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Hockey legend Bobby
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"The World According to ___"
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"The World According to ___"
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Director Jean-___ Godard
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Director Jean-___ Godard
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Having hair like horses
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Having hair like horses
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Menagerie
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Menagerie
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Monastery titles
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Monastery titles
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Aviation hero
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Aviation hero
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Alex Trebek, e.g.
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Alex Trebek, e.g.
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Jewelry and gold doubloons, maybe
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Jewelry and gold doubloons, maybe
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Sciences' partner
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Sciences' partner
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Strived (for)
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Scottie's bark
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Scottie's bark
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"Mamma ___!"
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"Mamma ___!"
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Time in history
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Time in history
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Hang on the clothesline
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Hang on the clothesline
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Absolutely confident
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Absolutely confident
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Do as directed
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Do as directed
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River deposit
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River deposit
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Had title to
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Had title to
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Treat lavishly
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Treat lavishly
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P.M. periods
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P.M. periods
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Dame Rebecca and others
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Dame Rebecca and others
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Went like the dickens
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Curbside call
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Curbside call
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Fall mos.
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Fall mos.
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Mal de ___
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Mal de ___
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Like some stations on a car radio
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Like some stations on a car radio
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Concoct
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Concoct
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Any doctrine
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Any doctrine
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Rescuee's cry
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Rescuee's cry
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Coronado was one
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Coronado was one
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Dallas sch.
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Dallas sch.
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Tortoise's opponent
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Tortoise's opponent
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Chopping tools
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Chopping tools
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Snake's warning
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Snake's warning
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One of two English queens
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One of two English queens
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Gives under pressure
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Gives under pressure
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Arafat's grp.
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Arafat's grp.
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Warm welcome
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Warm welcome
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Does a round of nine
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Does a round of nine
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Swahili for "freedom"
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Swahili for "freedom"
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Like an old empire of 24-Across
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Like an old empire of 24-Across
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Hermit
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Hermit
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Gillette product
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Gillette product
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Uneven, as leaves
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Uneven, as leaves
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Card markings
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Card markings
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Decimal part of a logarithm
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Decimal part of a logarithm
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Pretends
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Pretends
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Music with a blend of folk and calypso
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Music with a blend of folk and calypso
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1963 Paul Newman film
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1963 Paul Newman film
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Writer Bombeck
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Writer Bombeck
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Turns inside out
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Turns inside out
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Suffix with million
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Endangered animal in Florida
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Endangered animal in Florida
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Beginning
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Beginning
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Hick
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Hick
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Guitar part
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Guitar part
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Actress Sothern et al.
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Actress Sothern et al.
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Skeptic's comment
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Marge Schott's team
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Marge Schott's team
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It takes in the sights
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It takes in the sights
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Final: Abbr.
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Final: Abbr.
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Amazement
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