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New York Times: Monday, August 23, 1999
Below is the full solution for the Monday, August 23, 1999 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Nancy Kavanaugh
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___ Major
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___ Major
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Dayan of Israel
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Dayan of Israel
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Velvet drape
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Velvet drape
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Je ne ___ quoi
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Je ne ___ quoi
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Consumed
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Consumed
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Vocal solo
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Vocal solo
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Roe
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Roe
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Not level
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Not level
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News bit
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News bit
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Mediocre
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Mediocre
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Ripken of the Orioles
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Ripken of the Orioles
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Dehydrated
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Dehydrated
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Actress Dawber
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Actress Dawber
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Congressional meeting place
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Congressional meeting place
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Steeped beverage
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Steeped beverage
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___ Maria
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___ Maria
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Kind of rug
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Kind of rug
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Common auto option
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Common auto option
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More refined
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More refined
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Thunder preceder
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Thunder preceder
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Troubadours' instruments
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Troubadours' instruments
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Female rabbit
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Female rabbit
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Western brush
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Western brush
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WNW's reverse
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WNW's reverse
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Circulars, basically
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Circulars, basically
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Blowhard's talk
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Blowhard's talk
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Koppel of "Nightline"
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Koppel of "Nightline"
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Sudden jolt
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Sudden jolt
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___ Jima
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___ Jima
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It may be called for in a recipe
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It may be called for in a recipe
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Katharina, to Petruchio
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Katharina, to Petruchio
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Kentucky college, or its town
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Kentucky college, or its town
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Bishop of Rome
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Bishop of Rome
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Object of devotion
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Object of devotion
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Change
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Change
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Canal with a mule, in song
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Canal with a mule, in song
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Kind of stand
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Kind of stand
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Curls up with a book
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Curls up with a book
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Shuffleboard locale, maybe
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Computer operator
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Pasta sauce brand
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Omen
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Omen
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Person who's not yet a full partner
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Person who's not yet a full partner
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Common potluck dish
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Common potluck dish
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Solemn promise
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Solemn promise
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Pigpens
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Pigpens
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Biker's protection
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Biker's protection
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Whole
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Whole
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Jack and Jill's vessel
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Jack and Jill's vessel
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Carney of "The Honeymooners"
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Carney of "The Honeymooners"
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Prevaricate
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Prevaricate
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On the ___ (fleeing)
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On the ___ (fleeing)
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Dieter's concern
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Dieter's concern
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Vaulted
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Vaulted
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Persona non grata
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Persona non grata
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Pay back
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Pay back
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Big Wall Street news
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Big Wall Street news
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Nautical rope
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Nautical rope
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Stir up
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Stir up
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Struck repeatedly
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Struck repeatedly
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"___ Abner"
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"___ Abner"
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Clear (of)
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Clear (of)
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Like a drain after a drain cleaner
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Like a drain after a drain cleaner
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City of southern Honshu
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City of southern Honshu
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Old salt
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Old salt
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Chopper landing spots
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Chopper landing spots
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Expel from law practice
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Expel from law practice
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Connive
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Connive
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It can be inspired
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It can be inspired
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1950's war site
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1950's war site
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Place to pick up a sandwich
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Place to pick up a sandwich
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Ward (off)
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Ward (off)
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Minute opening
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Minute opening
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Like some proportions
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Like some proportions
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Stink to high heaven
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Stink to high heaven
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Cleverness
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Cleverness
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Boise's state: Abbr.
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Boise's state: Abbr.
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Sly one
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