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New York Times: Thursday, May 11, 2000
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, May 11, 2000 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Peter Abide
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Kind of lettuce
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Kind of lettuce
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What a gambler may be in
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What a gambler may be in
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Dangerous toy
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Dangerous toy
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Code preceder
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Code preceder
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Taylor boy, in 60's TV
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Taylor boy, in 60's TV
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Obliterate
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Obliterate
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9000 automaker
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9000 automaker
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61-Across medium
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61-Across medium
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Promising one
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Promising one
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"Blue" boxer
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"Blue" boxer
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Clothes in a basket, say
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Clothes in a basket, say
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"Sketches by ___" (1836 satires)
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"Sketches by ___" (1836 satires)
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Mustang holder
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Mustang holder
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Sends back to Washington
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Sends back to Washington
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"___ having fun yet?"
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"___ having fun yet?"
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Millennium unit
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Millennium unit
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With it
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With it
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Theme of this puzzle
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Theme of this puzzle
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Ancient query
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Ancient query
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Small game, e.g.
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Small game, e.g.
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Actress Gibbs
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Actress Gibbs
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Basic grading system
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Basic grading system
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Whoop
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Whoop
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Glass shooter
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Glass shooter
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Bankrupt, so to speak
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Bankrupt, so to speak
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"Pink" 1979 Broadway musical
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It's "more than beauty," in a Yiddish proverb
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It's "more than beauty," in a Yiddish proverb
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Not quite shut
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Not quite shut
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"Times of Your Life" singer
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"Times of Your Life" singer
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Prudential competitor
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Prudential competitor
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"Christ of St. John of the Cross" producer
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"Christ of St. John of the Cross" producer
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All hands on deck
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All hands on deck
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1980's-90's ring champ
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1980's-90's ring champ
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Isn't a natural
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Isn't a natural
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Product once touted with the slogan "They feel good"
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Product once touted with the slogan "They feel good"
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Barracks site
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Barracks site
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Subject of U.N. sanctions
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Subject of U.N. sanctions
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Steady
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Steady
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Gilda Radner character
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Gilda Radner character
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Like Brando's Godfather
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Like Brando's Godfather
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First name in TV talk
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First name in TV talk
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___ hall
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___ hall
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Fall (over)
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Fall (over)
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"Hang in there"
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"Hang in there"
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Like many a lifeguard
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Like many a lifeguard
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Vasco da ___
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Vasco da ___
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Cybercafe patron
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Cybercafe patron
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Dateless sort
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Dateless sort
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Bar order
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Bar order
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"I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie" author
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"I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie" author
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Fill the tank
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Fill the tank
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Caribbean isle
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Caribbean isle
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College in Weston, Mass.
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College in Weston, Mass.
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Ole Miss mascot
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Ole Miss mascot
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Readily persuadable
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Readily persuadable
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Boor
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Boor
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King's conferral
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King's conferral
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Stab
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Stab
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Soviet leader Andropov
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Soviet leader Andropov
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Give rise to
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Give rise to
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"___ roll!" (winner's cry)
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"___ roll!" (winner's cry)
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Be fresh
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Be fresh
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Buffet table staple
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Buffet table staple
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Old Dashiell Hammett radio series, with "The"
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Old Dashiell Hammett radio series, with "The"
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Arrogance
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Arrogance
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Wet lowland
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Wet lowland
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Word to a tabby
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Word to a tabby
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Miss Muffet spillage
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Miss Muffet spillage
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Diner sign
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Diner sign
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Great Gatsby player, 1949
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Great Gatsby player, 1949
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One of a 70's R&B group
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One of a 70's R&B group
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About
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About
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Squeezed
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Squeezed
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Trunk openers?
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