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New York Times: Wednesday, May 23, 2001
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, May 23, 2001 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Alan Arbesfeld
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Quirky 70's-80's band
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Quirky 70's-80's band
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"Evita" role
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"Evita" role
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Give confidence to
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Give confidence to
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Mountain stat.
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Mountain stat.
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Agreement abroad
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Agreement abroad
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See 62-Across
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See 62-Across
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Previous
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Previous
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Attacked violently
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Attacked violently
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Bejeweled adornment
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Bejeweled adornment
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Bush Sr. headed it
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Bush Sr. headed it
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"Ici on ___ français"
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"Ici on ___ français"
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Like a street urchin
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Like a street urchin
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Jungle queen of 50's TV
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Jungle queen of 50's TV
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Retaliation, in part?
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Retaliation, in part?
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They're affected by the ionosphere
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They're affected by the ionosphere
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Totenberg of NPR
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Totenberg of NPR
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True up
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True up
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Island off India's coast
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Island off India's coast
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Theaters
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Theaters
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Father of Enos
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Father of Enos
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Spread out, timewise
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Spread out, timewise
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Cup at a grease joint
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Cup at a grease joint
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James of "Marcus Welby, M.D."
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James of "Marcus Welby, M.D."
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Movie house popcorn choice
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Movie house popcorn choice
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Tryon novel, with "The"
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Tryon novel, with "The"
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You might need a paddle to do this
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You might need a paddle to do this
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Brilliance
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Brilliance
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Stingers?
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Stingers?
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Went around in circles?
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Went around in circles?
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With 16-Across, the theme of this puzzle
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With 16-Across, the theme of this puzzle
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Too late for the E.R.
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Too late for the E.R.
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Oddball
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Oddball
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Big name in swimwear
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Big name in swimwear
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Pay stub abbr.
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Pay stub abbr.
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Frank or Francis
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Frank or Francis
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Skilled
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Skilled
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"The Time Machine" people
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"The Time Machine" people
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Designer Wang
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Designer Wang
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Oppress
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Oppress
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Bill's partner
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Bill's partner
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Funny feeling
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Funny feeling
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Children's song refrain
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Children's song refrain
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Halifax clock setting: Abbr.
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Halifax clock setting: Abbr.
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Pull into
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Pull into
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Fergie, formally
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Fergie, formally
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In ___ (unborn)
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In ___ (unborn)
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Empire
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Empire
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Cosmetician Lauder
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Cosmetician Lauder
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Begin to catch up with
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Begin to catch up with
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Filmmaker with total creative control
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Filmmaker with total creative control
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Spotted, to Tweety
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Spotted, to Tweety
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"Angela's Ashes" follow-up
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"Angela's Ashes" follow-up
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Sp. ladies
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Sp. ladies
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In good health
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In good health
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Get to work on Time?
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Get to work on Time?
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Modifying word
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Modifying word
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Go for the gold
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Go for the gold
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1939 Garbo role
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1939 Garbo role
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Worldwide: Abbr.
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Worldwide: Abbr.
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Beverage brand
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Beverage brand
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Org.
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Org.
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Eye bank donation
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Eye bank donation
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Scoreboard line under RHE, maybe
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Scoreboard line under RHE, maybe
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George W. deg.
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George W. deg.
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Sun-dried, as beef
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Sun-dried, as beef
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Ness et al.
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Ness et al.
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Ready, as a sail
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Ready, as a sail
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___ Island red
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___ Island red
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Hollow rock
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Hollow rock
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Lightheaded
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Lightheaded
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No-brainer?
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No-brainer?
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Nutcase
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Nutcase
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The King's middle name
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The King's middle name
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Profits
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Profits
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___-Cone
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___-Cone
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Pops
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Pops
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