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New York Times: Saturday, May 11, 2002
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, May 11, 2002 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mark Diehl
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Group under the sign of Leo
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Group under the sign of Leo
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Sharks' enemies
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Sharks' enemies
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"Legends of the Old Plantation" narrator
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"Legends of the Old Plantation" narrator
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Cream additive
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Cream additive
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Playing a role
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Playing a role
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Ward of Mississippi
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Ward of Mississippi
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Police operation
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Police operation
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They may be converted into calories
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They may be converted into calories
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Chess column info
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Chess column info
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On the ___
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On the ___
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Word with high or hole
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Word with high or hole
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Bread for tamales
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Bread for tamales
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Retiring groups?
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Retiring groups?
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Palindromic girl's name
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Palindromic girl's name
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Buzz
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Buzz
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"Santa Maria!"
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"Santa Maria!"
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Patronizes
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Patronizes
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Half past noon, at sea
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Half past noon, at sea
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Confessed
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Confessed
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Bad marks
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Bad marks
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A U.P.S. driver has one: Abbr.
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A U.P.S. driver has one: Abbr.
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Argues (with)
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Argues (with)
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Ties a running knot?
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Ties a running knot?
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Colonial almanac compiler Nathaniel
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Colonial almanac compiler Nathaniel
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Spray in the kitchen
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Actor Cary
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Actor Cary
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Fall preceder
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Fall preceder
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Pierce's portrayer
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Pierce's portrayer
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Chihuahua child
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Chihuahua child
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Privacy protector, of a sort
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Privacy protector, of a sort
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Starting point
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Starting point
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Singly
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Singly
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Paddled craft
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Paddled craft
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Foolish
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Foolish
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Ones outside established lines?
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Distort
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Distort
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"Home to Harlem" author Claude
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"Home to Harlem" author Claude
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It's bad when it's pink
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Count on both hands
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Count on both hands
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Like overnight mail
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Like overnight mail
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Drops in value
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Drops in value
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Feature of good poetry
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Feature of good poetry
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It's for you and me
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It's for you and me
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One making a quick trip
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One making a quick trip
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Pupil of Chiron, in myth
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Pupil of Chiron, in myth
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Side in football
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Side in football
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So-so
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So-so
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Like some workers
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Like some workers
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Doesn't correctly interpret
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Cherry brandies
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Cherry brandies
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Allan ___, "Sands of Iwo Jima" director
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Allan ___, "Sands of Iwo Jima" director
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Kind of dream
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Kind of dream
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Eschewing waste
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Eschewing waste
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1924 Irving Berlin tune
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1924 Irving Berlin tune
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Target viewer of HGTV
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Target viewer of HGTV
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Kid stuff
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Kid stuff
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Culled
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Culled
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"Ohhh"
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"Ohhh"
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Passed out
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Passed out
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Standing
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Standing
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Spring bloom
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Spring bloom
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Fold
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Fold
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"Ain't Got ___ to My Name" (Bing Crosby song)
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"Ain't Got ___ to My Name" (Bing Crosby song)
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Well-locked?
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Well-locked?
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Lean
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Lean
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Slangy lead-in for "way"
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Squeezer
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Squeezer
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Relative of a thump
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