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New York Times: Wednesday, December 10, 2003
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, December 10, 2003 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Nancy Salomon,
Harvey Estes
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A lap a minute, e.g.
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A lap a minute, e.g.
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Graceful bend
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Capital south of Quito
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Capital south of Quito
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Norse saint
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Norse saint
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"___ She Sweet?"
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"___ She Sweet?"
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Quotation notation
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Quotation notation
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Leather finish?
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Leather finish?
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Jump the gun
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Jump the gun
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Generally ignored astronomical occurrence
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Generally ignored astronomical occurrence
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Token takers
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Token takers
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"Piece of cake!"
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"Piece of cake!"
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One's partner
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One's partner
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Reebok rival
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Reebok rival
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Cartoonist Peter
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Cartoonist Peter
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Short break?
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Short break?
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Genealogist's work
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Genealogist's work
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PC innards: Abbr.
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PC innards: Abbr.
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"Concord" Sonata composer
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"Concord" Sonata composer
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Flip response?
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Flip response?
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Whispers sweet nothings
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Whispers sweet nothings
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Fine points
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Fine points
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"Okey-doke"
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"Okey-doke"
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Puts out some hot, swinging music
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Puts out some hot, swinging music
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Manilow song setting
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Manilow song setting
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Gasbag
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Gasbag
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Unwelcome guest
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Unwelcome guest
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Marsh plants
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Marsh plants
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Took a look inside
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Took a look inside
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Wood cutters
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Wood cutters
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Exact heavy vengeance
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Exact heavy vengeance
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Poi party
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Poi party
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Quick points
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Quick points
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One often asked for an autograph
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One often asked for an autograph
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Outlet option
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Outlet option
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E-mailed
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E-mailed
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Writes
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Writes
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Work unit
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Work unit
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Elegy, e.g.
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Elegy, e.g.
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Chorus girl
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Chorus girl
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Tough mode of punishment
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Tough mode of punishment
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50/50 chance
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50/50 chance
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On-call gizmos
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On-call gizmos
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Purposely misinform
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Purposely misinform
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I.R.A. increaser: Abbr.
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I.R.A. increaser: Abbr.
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Greek vowels
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Greek vowels
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Bodega patron
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Bodega patron
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Together
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Together
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Amusing Amsterdam
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Amusing Amsterdam
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Them, in "Them!"
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Them, in "Them!"
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Epitaph holder ... or Mick Jagger?
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Epitaph holder ... or Mick Jagger?
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Have words (with)
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Have words (with)
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Ballet support
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Ballet support
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Wanting water
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Wanting water
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Humorist Barry
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Humorist Barry
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Sells to the public
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Sells to the public
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Bar mitzvah reading
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Bar mitzvah reading
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Where shrimp take a dip
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Where shrimp take a dip
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Elbow
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Elbow
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Cold war inits.
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Cold war inits.
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"Careful!"
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"Careful!"
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Picnic dish
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Picnic dish
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Bad losers
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Bad losers
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Blacksmith's file
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Blacksmith's file
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Coquettish in the extreme
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Coquettish in the extreme
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Singing sounds
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Singing sounds
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Gird (oneself)
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Gird (oneself)
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Solid, as some furniture
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Solid, as some furniture
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Sweater synthetic
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Sweater synthetic
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Brief holiday?
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Brief holiday?
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Tap trouble
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Tap trouble
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Go in up to one's ankles
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Go in up to one's ankles
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Use a straw
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Use a straw
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Laudatory lines
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