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New York Times: Wednesday, September 16, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, September 16, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Richard Silvestri
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Witty remark
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Witty remark
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Prince of Darkness
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Prince of Darkness
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Loot
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Loot
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Sweet sandwich
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Sweet sandwich
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Proclamation
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Proclamation
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Atlantic City game
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Atlantic City game
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My fodder's place?
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My fodder's place?
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Needle point?
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Needle point?
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Humerus neighbor
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Humerus neighbor
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"The guy's going to shoot"
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"The guy's going to shoot"
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Set aside
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Set aside
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Long, long time
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Long, long time
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Mopes
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Mopes
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One with equal billing
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One with equal billing
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Approach stealthily
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Approach stealthily
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None of the above
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None of the above
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Fort McHenry sight
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Fort McHenry sight
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Bond foe
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Bond foe
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Sault ___ Marie
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Sault ___ Marie
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Like many martini olives
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Like many martini olives
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Tag players
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Tag players
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41
Put one's cards on the table, maybe
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Put one's cards on the table, maybe
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"Don't rush into anything!"
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"Don't rush into anything!"
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Banks of diamond fame
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Banks of diamond fame
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Maid of ___
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Maid of ___
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Drawn-out war tactics
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Drawn-out war tactics
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Time on the job
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Time on the job
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Ambassadorship, e.g.
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Ambassadorship, e.g.
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Hurt plenty
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Hurt plenty
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"This one's on me"
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"This one's on me"
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Day divider
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Day divider
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Rot
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Rot
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Car bar
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Car bar
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Social asset
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Social asset
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Tea party crasher
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Tea party crasher
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Bat's home
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Bat's home
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Sommer in the cinema
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Sommer in the cinema
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Hologram illuminator
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Hologram illuminator
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Revenuer
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Revenuer
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Kid
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Kid
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Cuyahoga's outlet
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Cuyahoga's outlet
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Order to a broker
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Order to a broker
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Not in time
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Not in time
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Next year's alumnus
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Next year's alumnus
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Grace
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Grace
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Get bushed
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Get bushed
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Play piece
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Play piece
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Unspecified ordinal
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Unspecified ordinal
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Lay low
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Lay low
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"You and I are about to leap"
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"You and I are about to leap"
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Part of A.D.
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Part of A.D.
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Barnyard butter
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Barnyard butter
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Has apprehensions
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Has apprehensions
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Tankard contents
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Tankard contents
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Spine-tingling
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Spine-tingling
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Inner drive
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Inner drive
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Kramer or Topper
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Kramer or Topper
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Cousin of a mink
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Cousin of a mink
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"The woman will behave outrageously"
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"The woman will behave outrageously"
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Loosen
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Loosen
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Sits for snaps
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Sits for snaps
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Religious observance
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Religious observance
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Andalusian article
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Andalusian article
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Famous Friend
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Famous Friend
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Jefferson was one
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Jefferson was one
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Diplomat's quest
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Diplomat's quest
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Disavow
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Disavow
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Pitch in
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Pitch in
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Lead-tin alloy
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Lead-tin alloy
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Show topper
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Show topper
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Put up stakes
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Shade of black
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Shade of black
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Nile wader
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Nile wader
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Makeup ___
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Makeup ___
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Menlo Park middle name
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Menlo Park middle name
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Beavis or Butt-head
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Beavis or Butt-head
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Guy's date
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Guy's date
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Pay stretcher?
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