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New York Times: Thursday, July 29, 1999
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, July 29, 1999 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David J. Kahn
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"The Front Page" co-writer Ben
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"The Front Page" co-writer Ben
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Certain inventions
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Lobster order
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Lobster order
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"Aren't we ___?" (Sondheim lyric)
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"Aren't we ___?" (Sondheim lyric)
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Nagy of Hungary
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Nagy of Hungary
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Something to do in a skirt
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Something to do in a skirt
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Poem by 39-Across about breakfast in bed
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Poem by 39-Across about breakfast in bed
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Court doings
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Court doings
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Where the 1986 World Series ended
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Where the 1986 World Series ended
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Former hoops star Thomas
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Former hoops star Thomas
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Book by 39-Across about finding and losing
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Book by 39-Across about finding and losing
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"ER" extra
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"ER" extra
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Christmas quaff
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Christmas quaff
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Sinatra's role in "The Manchurian Candidate"
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Sinatra's role in "The Manchurian Candidate"
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Opera set in ancient Thebes
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Opera set in ancient Thebes
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Ballyhoo
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Ballyhoo
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Late children's author-illustrator
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Late children's author-illustrator
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Decision made at home?
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Decision made at home?
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Wax producers
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Wax producers
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Exams for some srs.
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Exams for some srs.
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Do-say connection
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Do-say connection
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Tour operator
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Tour operator
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Query in a punny 39-Across poem about eating out
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Query in a punny 39-Across poem about eating out
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Mechanic, at times
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Mechanic, at times
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Star
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Star
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Get an ___ effort
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Where many 39-Across cartoons appeared
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Where many 39-Across cartoons appeared
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Der ___ (Adenauer)
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Der ___ (Adenauer)
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During
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During
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Memorable 1970 hurricane
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Memorable 1970 hurricane
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Sailing ropes
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Sailing ropes
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City NE of Tahoe
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City NE of Tahoe
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Put up
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Put up
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Attacks
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Attacks
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Historic time
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Historic time
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___ du jour
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___ du jour
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Distiller Walker
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Distiller Walker
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Hear
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Hear
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It weighs a catch
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It weighs a catch
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L'Enfant Plaza designer
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L'Enfant Plaza designer
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Skater Boitano
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Skater Boitano
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French seasoning
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French seasoning
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What tourists see
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What tourists see
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Murphy of films
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Murphy of films
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Kind of artery
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Kind of artery
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It turns in its work
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It turns in its work
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"That ___ you!"
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"That ___ you!"
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Prefix with suction
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Prefix with suction
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Some vows
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Some vows
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Cur's sound
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Cur's sound
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Submissions to eds.
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Submissions to eds.
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"There it is!"
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"There it is!"
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One in a corner?
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One in a corner?
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Indication of sobriety
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Indication of sobriety
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Direct ending
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Western villain
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Western villain
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Assent
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Assent
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It may be bottomless
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It may be bottomless
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U.S.C.G. rank
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U.S.C.G. rank
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Spoonbill cousin
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Smelting waste
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Balkan combatant
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H.S. subject
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Actor Tom
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Actor Tom
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Like western Massachusetts
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Like western Massachusetts
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Carry away, in a way
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Carry away, in a way
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Culinary herb
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Culinary herb
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Restrict
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Restrict
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Rubbernecker
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Rubbernecker
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Dossier about UFO's?
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Dossier about UFO's?
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That's an order!
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That's an order!
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Take out
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Take out
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Blade
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Blade
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Whiz
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