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New York Times: Monday, December 6, 1999
Below is the full solution for the Monday, December 6, 1999 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Gregory E. Paul
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Family head
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Family head
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Taken ___ (surprised)
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Taken ___ (surprised)
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50's-60's singer ___ Domino
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50's-60's singer ___ Domino
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Whiff
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Whiff
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Winner of 1968 and 1972
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Winner of 1968 and 1972
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Help in a holdup
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Help in a holdup
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Drill instructor's 41-Across
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Drill instructor's 41-Across
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Folk stories
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Folk stories
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TV's Kovacs
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TV's Kovacs
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A portion
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A portion
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Sugar unit
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Sugar unit
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Item on a high school jacket
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Item on a high school jacket
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Princeton's Tiger, e.g.
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Princeton's Tiger, e.g.
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Ireland, poetically
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Ireland, poetically
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More than bad
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More than bad
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Blacken
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Blacken
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Fuddy-duddy
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Fuddy-duddy
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Bibliographical suffix
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Bibliographical suffix
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Derby, for one
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Derby, for one
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See 17- and 64-Across, and 11- and 34-Down
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See 17- and 64-Across, and 11- and 34-Down
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Op. ___
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Op. ___
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"Wherefore ___ thou Romeo?"
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"Wherefore ___ thou Romeo?"
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Circa
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Circa
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Wine and dine
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Wine and dine
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Freshmen, usually
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Freshmen, usually
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New money on the Continent
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New money on the Continent
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"___, My God, to Thee"
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"___, My God, to Thee"
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Like bad bruises
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Like bad bruises
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Cracker spread
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Cracker spread
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Lapsed
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Lapsed
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Base runner's achievement
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Base runner's achievement
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Ardent
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Ardent
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Drill instructor's 41-Across
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Drill instructor's 41-Across
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It may be reflecting
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It may be reflecting
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Bring out
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Bring out
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What's more
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What's more
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Diarist Frank
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Diarist Frank
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Extend, as a subscription
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Extend, as a subscription
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Vegas sign
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Architect's construction
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Architect's construction
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Like a lot
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Like a lot
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___ Rushmore
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___ Rushmore
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Judge
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Judge
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Actress Sue ___ Langdon
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Actress Sue ___ Langdon
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Bridle parts
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Bridle parts
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It's a given
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It's a given
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Pause sign
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Pause sign
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Croucher's sore spots
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Croucher's sore spots
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Unused, as a field
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Unused, as a field
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Drill instructor's 41-Across
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School session
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School session
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Dance lesson
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Dance lesson
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Satyr's stare
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Satyr's stare
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Hardship
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Hardship
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Jack or 10
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Jack or 10
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Nautilus captain
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Nautilus captain
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The "U" in I.C.U.
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The "U" in I.C.U.
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Like the White Rabbit
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Like the White Rabbit
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Tête-à -tête
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Tête-à -tête
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Aesop's also-ran
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Aesop's also-ran
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Drill instructor's 41-Across
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Drill instructor's 41-Across
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Down Under bird
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Down Under bird
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Western writer Grey
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Western writer Grey
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Become, at last
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Become, at last
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José's house
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José's house
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Computer language
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Computer language
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Knitting tool
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Knitting tool
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Trick
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Trick
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Rodeo performer
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Rodeo performer
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Avoid, as capture
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Avoid, as capture
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What many incumbents do
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What many incumbents do
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"The Old Wives' Tale" playwright
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"The Old Wives' Tale" playwright
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Cow catcher
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Cow catcher
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Rock's ___ John
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Rock's ___ John
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Mate of 1-Across
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Mate of 1-Across
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Stratford's stream
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Stratford's stream
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Derby, e.g.
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Derby, e.g.
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Morning moisture
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Morning moisture
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