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New York Times: Thursday, September 17, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, September 17, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Robert H. Wolfe
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Unguent
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A prisoner may enter one
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A prisoner may enter one
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Russia's Sea of ___
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Russia's Sea of ___
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Omnium-gatherum
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Omnium-gatherum
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___ grudge (harbored resentment)
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___ grudge (harbored resentment)
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Slayton of Apollo 18
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Slayton of Apollo 18
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Thrashes
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Thrashes
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Perfectionist's aim
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Perfectionist's aim
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Progress impeder
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Progress impeder
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Fear an English philosopher's family?
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Fear an English philosopher's family?
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40's war agcy.
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40's war agcy.
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"___ believe it!"
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"___ believe it!"
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1972 Broadway debut
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1972 Broadway debut
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1965 Peace Prize recipient
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1965 Peace Prize recipient
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Showily enthusiastic
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Seoul soldier
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Seoul soldier
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Latin conjugation word
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Latin conjugation word
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Gradually remove
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Gradually remove
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Peace of mind
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Peace of mind
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Anthology
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Anthology
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Like a sleeping bag
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Like a sleeping bag
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Sofer of soaps
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Sofer of soaps
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Suffix with guitar
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Dundee design
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Dundee design
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Take turns
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Take turns
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Massage parlor offering
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Massage parlor offering
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Year in Marcus Aurelius's reign
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Year in Marcus Aurelius's reign
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Pulitzer-winning writer Akins
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Pulitzer-winning writer Akins
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English philosopher not yet arrived?
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English philosopher not yet arrived?
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White chip, often
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White chip, often
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Michael of "Flashdance"
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Michael of "Flashdance"
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Hayworth's royal hubby
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Hayworth's royal hubby
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Convoy components
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Convoy components
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Derby Stakes site
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Derby Stakes site
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Chisholm Trail town
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Chisholm Trail town
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C.O.N.T.R.O.L. enemy
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C.O.N.T.R.O.L. enemy
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Eyelid problem
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Eyelid problem
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Puts on
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Barefaced
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Banned spray
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Greenish
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Greenish
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Subway tunnel art, maybe
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Subway tunnel art, maybe
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Communication from an Alexandrian philosopher?
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Communication from an Alexandrian philosopher?
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Gave false hopes
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Sophocles subject
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Sophocles subject
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One of the Aleutians
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One of the Aleutians
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Spots
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Spots
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Fear of an ancient Greek philosopher?
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Fear of an ancient Greek philosopher?
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Rain forest ruminant
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Rain forest ruminant
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Non-meat-eater
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Non-meat-eater
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Beth's preceder
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Beth's preceder
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W.W. II gen.
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W.W. II gen.
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Mythical bird-woman
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Mythical bird-woman
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___ passu (equably)
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___ passu (equably)
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Orsk's river
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Orsk's river
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"Don't look at me!"
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"Don't look at me!"
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Declaration about unhanding a German philosopher?
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Declaration about unhanding a German philosopher?
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Heaps
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Heaps
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Hess who was a dame
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Hess who was a dame
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Composition of some clouds
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Composition of some clouds
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Borgia in-law
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Borgia in-law
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Caboose
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Caboose
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Tight as ___
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Tight as ___
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Era of a German philosopher?
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Era of a German philosopher?
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Overlay, in a way
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Overlay, in a way
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Delmonico alternative
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Delmonico alternative
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Ab ___ (from day one)
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Ab ___ (from day one)
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Teed off
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Teed off
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___ National Forest, Ark.
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___ National Forest, Ark.
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Conquest of Croesus
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Conquest of Croesus
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"Quo Vadis?" director Mervyn
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"Quo Vadis?" director Mervyn
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Cry over spilled milk
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Cry over spilled milk
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"That's awful!"
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"That's awful!"
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Kind of a drag
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Kind of a drag
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Bounds
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Bounds
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River's path, possibly
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