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New York Times: Friday, September 24, 1999
Below is the full solution for the Friday, September 24, 1999 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Martin Ashwood-Smith
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Chocolate shade
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Chocolate shade
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Entries in a family album
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Entries in a family album
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Blue
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Blue
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Poet's preposition
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Poet's preposition
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Prosaic
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Prosaic
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1999 Broadway hit, with "The"
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1999 Broadway hit, with "The"
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Bluto's residence, in a 1978 movie
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Bluto's residence, in a 1978 movie
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Field unit
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Field unit
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French 101 verb
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French 101 verb
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Part of a C.S.A. signature
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Part of a C.S.A. signature
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Factions
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Factions
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Sounds from spas
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Sounds from spas
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Lose
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Lose
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Vetoes
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Vetoes
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Took the lure
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Took the lure
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Brume
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Brume
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"You ___ bother..."
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"You ___ bother..."
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Granddaddy of all computers
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Granddaddy of all computers
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Laugh-a-minute
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Wonderland bird
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Wonderland bird
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French revolutionary cry
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French revolutionary cry
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Live Aid, e.g.
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Live Aid, e.g.
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"Symphonie espagnole" composer
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"Symphonie espagnole" composer
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Chick follower
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Chick follower
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Stock
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Stock
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"Thou art the thing ___": King Lear
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"Thou art the thing ___": King Lear
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Red giant in the constellation Cetus
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Red giant in the constellation Cetus
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Renault, e.g.: Abbr.
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Renault, e.g.: Abbr.
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Day break
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Day break
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Military command
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Military command
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Heavy measure
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Heavy measure
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Hard work may be part of it
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Hard work may be part of it
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___ B'rith
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___ B'rith
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Actress Collette of "Emma"
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Actress Collette of "Emma"
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Feudal estate
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Feudal estate
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Alternative to elimination
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Alternative to elimination
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One of the kings in Kings
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One of the kings in Kings
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Smart ___
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Smart ___
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One of the Horae
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One of the Horae
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Riddle-me-___ (guess-book challenge)
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Riddle-me-___ (guess-book challenge)
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Easter, e.g., at sea
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Easter, e.g., at sea
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Arctic sightings
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Arctic sightings
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Wasted no time in approaching
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Wasted no time in approaching
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Separation order
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Separation order
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Heavens, so to speak
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Heavens, so to speak
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Pillboxes, e.g.
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"___ Vos Prec" (T. S. Eliot work)
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"___ Vos Prec" (T. S. Eliot work)
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Like child labor
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Like child labor
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Sticks on
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Sticks on
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Canvas site
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Canvas site
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One side in an age-old battle
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One side in an age-old battle
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Gandhi's birthday, a holiday in India
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Gandhi's birthday, a holiday in India
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Cold comfort
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Cold comfort
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Get smart?
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Get smart?
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___-Mart
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___-Mart
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Half in front?
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Half in front?
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"Later!"
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"Later!"
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It's for openers
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It's for openers
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WorldCom partner
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WorldCom partner
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River of Hesse
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River of Hesse
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Cream ingredient
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Cream ingredient
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Homage
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Homage
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Eisenhower's rival for the 1952 nomination
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Eisenhower's rival for the 1952 nomination
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Court grp.
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Court grp.
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Hebrew for "God is with us"
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Hebrew for "God is with us"
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Resinous deposit
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Resinous deposit
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Nevada Sen. Harry ___
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Nevada Sen. Harry ___
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Deadly virus
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Deadly virus
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"___ were you..."
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"___ were you..."
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Hurried
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Hurried
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Tease
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Tease
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Tease
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