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New York Times: Wednesday, October 21, 1998
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, October 21, 1998 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Matt Gaffney
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U. of Maryland athletes
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U. of Maryland athletes
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Grape place
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Grape place
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Traditional pooch name
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Traditional pooch name
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Love to death
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Love to death
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"___ your pardon!"
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"___ your pardon!"
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Cold capital
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Cold capital
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Greek metropolis?
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Greek metropolis?
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Tool for a prisoner's escape, maybe
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Tool for a prisoner's escape, maybe
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Goes head-to-head
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Goes head-to-head
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Local lingo
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Local lingo
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O.K.'s from city hall
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O.K.'s from city hall
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Conflict
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Conflict
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Terry McMillan's "Waiting to ___"
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Terry McMillan's "Waiting to ___"
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Tipped individual
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Tipped individual
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XX
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XX
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Longtime Bears coach George
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Longtime Bears coach George
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Green's prefix
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Green's prefix
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Power Rangers and such
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Power Rangers and such
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Old English dialect
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Old English dialect
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Express glee
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Express glee
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Noted Japanese-American
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Noted Japanese-American
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Best Actress of 1961
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Best Actress of 1961
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Make eyes, maybe
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Make eyes, maybe
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Seizes
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Seizes
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Shoulder extension
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Shoulder extension
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Moving needs
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Moving needs
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Unable to eat another bite
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Unable to eat another bite
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Result of a bad bite?
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Result of a bad bite?
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Potpie ingredients
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Potpie ingredients
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One-a-Day ingredient
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One-a-Day ingredient
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Greek's fanciful thinking?
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Greek's fanciful thinking?
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Fizzless
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Fizzless
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Lofty works
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Lofty works
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Spooky
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Spooky
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Nonmuscular parts
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Nonmuscular parts
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Ran
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Ran
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Narrow vents
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Narrow vents
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Trig. ratio
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Trig. ratio
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Part of some E-mail addresses
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Part of some E-mail addresses
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Dale's man
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Dale's man
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Shark, so to speak
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Shark, so to speak
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Humbly yielding
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Humbly yielding
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Drinking and others
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Drinking and others
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Sacred bird of the Nile
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Sacred bird of the Nile
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Make after expenses
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Make after expenses
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Like hieroglyphics
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Like hieroglyphics
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Pushover
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Pushover
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Greek's lessening of anxiety?
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Greek's lessening of anxiety?
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North of Virginia
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North of Virginia
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There are five per foot
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There are five per foot
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Swallow-tailed bird
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Swallow-tailed bird
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These may be fine
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These may be fine
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Italian sauce
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Italian sauce
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One who no longer has life?
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One who no longer has life?
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Greek's chant on a trireme?
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Greek's chant on a trireme?
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Olympus Mons site
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Olympus Mons site
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Where dos get done
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Where dos get done
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Shines
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Shines
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Heavenly host?
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Heavenly host?
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Perform a Thanksgiving task
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Perform a Thanksgiving task
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Chose
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Chose
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Sensitive area
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Sensitive area
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Pitch indicator
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Pitch indicator
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Guitar relative
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Guitar relative
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Some good hands
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Some good hands
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Superdome team
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Superdome team
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"ER" command
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"ER" command
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"Cheers" waitress
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"Cheers" waitress
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Hearing, say
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Hearing, say
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Bit of jazz
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Bit of jazz
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Dock
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Dock
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Phrase of commitment
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Phrase of commitment
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One making twists and turns
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One making twists and turns
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___ Lanka
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___ Lanka
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Mess ___
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Mess ___
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Nodded answer
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