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New York Times: Thursday, August 5, 1999
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 5, 1999 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
A. J. Santora
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Catch basin cover
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Catch basin cover
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Kind of wire
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Kind of wire
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60's dance
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60's dance
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Return the favor
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Return the favor
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"Where ___ you?"
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"Where ___ you?"
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Vatican tribunal
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Vatican tribunal
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Waiflike
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Waiflike
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Moves by
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Moves by
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Jockey's wear
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Jockey's wear
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Near the back of a derby field
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17-year-old sensation at the 1958 World Cup
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17-year-old sensation at the 1958 World Cup
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Math rings
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Math rings
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Golfing feat
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Golfing feat
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After-dinner entertainment?
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After-dinner entertainment?
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Speed along
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Speed along
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Goes for it
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Goes for it
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Place for a tiny flag
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Place for a tiny flag
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Stabbers
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Stabbers
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Short tales, from the Italian
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Short tales, from the Italian
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Scale notes
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Scale notes
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1999 Glenn Close film
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1999 Glenn Close film
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All, in stage directions
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All, in stage directions
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Tome markers
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Tome markers
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Buster
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Buster
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It's hard to tip
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It's hard to tip
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Funny-car fuel
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Funny-car fuel
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Supplants
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Supplants
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Duplicate
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Duplicate
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Auto company founder Adam
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Auto company founder Adam
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Store cluster
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Store cluster
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Taken, slangily
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Taken, slangily
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Common race
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Common race
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To boot
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To boot
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Favorites, at times
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Favorites, at times
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Catch on to
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Catch on to
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Assistance
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Assistance
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TV "Showtime" site
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TV "Showtime" site
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Fuel carrier
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Fuel carrier
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Regards
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Regards
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Like some shoes
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Like some shoes
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Longfellow poem subject
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Longfellow poem subject
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Promotion of peace
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Promotion of peace
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Chipper
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Chipper
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Holy brother
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Holy brother
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Korean soldier
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Korean soldier
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Sport ___ (90's vehicle)
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Sport ___ (90's vehicle)
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Heating choice
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Heating choice
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Thinking person
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Thinking person
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Protective armor over the thigh
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Protective armor over the thigh
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Parallel
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Parallel
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Looseness
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Looseness
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Part that doesn't dissolve
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Part that doesn't dissolve
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Count ending
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Competition, in an old phrase
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Competition, in an old phrase
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Web-footed animals
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Web-footed animals
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Edmund Cartwright's power invention, 1785
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Edmund Cartwright's power invention, 1785
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Hearst's ___ Books
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Hearst's ___ Books
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Lap dog, for short
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Lap dog, for short
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Sarge, e.g.
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Summerlike
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Summerlike
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Director Rossellini
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Director Rossellini
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They put on an act
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They put on an act
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Rarer than rare
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Rarer than rare
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Temperament
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Temperament
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Gofer's job
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Gofer's job
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RCA Dome team
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RCA Dome team
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Basilica Julia site
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Beaks
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Beaks
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50-Across rider
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50-Across rider
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Goon
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Goon
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Understanding
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Understanding
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Deer kin
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