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New York Times: Monday, May 20, 2002
Below is the full solution for the Monday, May 20, 2002 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Nancy Salomon,
Harvey Estes
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Garage sale tag
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Garage sale tag
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The whole spectrum
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The whole spectrum
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Sea creatures with claws
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Sea creatures with claws
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Worker's ___ (insurance)
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Worker's ___ (insurance)
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Catch rodeo-style
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Catch rodeo-style
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"Scheherazade" locale
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"Scheherazade" locale
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Knight's protection
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Knight's protection
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Quite sharp
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Quite sharp
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Marisa of "What Women Want"
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Marisa of "What Women Want"
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Bad firecracker
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Bad firecracker
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James Dean persona
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James Dean persona
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Econ. yardstick
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Econ. yardstick
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Letter distribution on base
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Letter distribution on base
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"Close, but no cigar"
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"Close, but no cigar"
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Mermaid's home
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Mermaid's home
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Phone the folks
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Phone the folks
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Despot
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Despot
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___ Khan
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___ Khan
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Sheetful of cookies
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Sheetful of cookies
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Twinings product
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Twinings product
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Italian cheese
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Italian cheese
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Money for the house
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Money for the house
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Fellows
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Fellows
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Certain spiders in "Spider-Man"
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Certain spiders in "Spider-Man"
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Linguistic borrowing
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Linguistic borrowing
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Moo ___ pork
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Moo ___ pork
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Fouled up
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Fouled up
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"___ you sure?"
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"___ you sure?"
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Ice house
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Ice house
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Treat badly
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Treat badly
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Theme of this puzzle
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Theme of this puzzle
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"Hasta la ___, baby!"
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"Hasta la ___, baby!"
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NBC's peacock, e.g.
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NBC's peacock, e.g.
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Sitting on one's hands
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Sitting on one's hands
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Gas additive
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Gas additive
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Smudge
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Smudge
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Loch ___
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Loch ___
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It's got your number: Abbr.
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It's got your number: Abbr.
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London shopping district
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London shopping district
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Muslim holy man
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Muslim holy man
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Big name in catalogs
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Big name in catalogs
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Pitcher's pride
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Pitcher's pride
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Warty hopper
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Warty hopper
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Poppy product
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Poppy product
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Mrs. F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Mrs. F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Pride of country music
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Pride of country music
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Indy entry
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Indy entry
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Island near Curaçao
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Island near Curaçao
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Tropical nut
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Tropical nut
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Whiff
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Whiff
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Final inning, usually
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Final inning, usually
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Gratis, to a lawyer
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Gratis, to a lawyer
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Land bridge
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Land bridge
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Raleigh's state: Abbr.
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Raleigh's state: Abbr.
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Othello's undoer
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Othello's undoer
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Chowder morsel
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Chowder morsel
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Vocalist Sumac
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Vocalist Sumac
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Biblical verb ending
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Biblical verb ending
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Plenty, and then some
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Plenty, and then some
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In apple-pie order
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In apple-pie order
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Shades from the sun
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Shades from the sun
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See 65-Down
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See 65-Down
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General pardon
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General pardon
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F.D.R.'s plan
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F.D.R.'s plan
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Code of conduct
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Code of conduct
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Rowan & Martin's show
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Rowan & Martin's show
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Sailor's shore time
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Sailor's shore time
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Planet's path
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Planet's path
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In ___ (hurriedly)
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In ___ (hurriedly)
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R&B singer Lou
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R&B singer Lou
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Start to wilt
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Start to wilt
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It follows that
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It follows that
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Put on board, as cargo
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Put on board, as cargo
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Lubricates
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Lubricates
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Small bills
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Small bills
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With 40-Down, a modern company
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With 40-Down, a modern company
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