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New York Times: Friday, December 17, 2004
Below is the full solution for the Friday, December 17, 2004 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Manny Nosowsky
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Insistence on precise standards
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Insistence on precise standards
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Matured nest eggs?
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Matured nest eggs?
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Game played to 5,000 points
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Game played to 5,000 points
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Antique storage cabinet for food
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Antique storage cabinet for food
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Looks
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Looks
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Open
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Open
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Danger to divers
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Danger to divers
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Cashew, e.g.
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Cashew, e.g.
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___ de coeur
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___ de coeur
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Classical septet
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Classical septet
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Topic for Portia
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Topic for Portia
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"And so?"
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"And so?"
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Inclined
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Inclined
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The old college cheer
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The old college cheer
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Have a loan from
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Have a loan from
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It enters things
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It enters things
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Linchpins
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Linchpins
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Comment from a high chair
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Comment from a high chair
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Moon, to a poet
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Moon, to a poet
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Be in tune
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Be in tune
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Position in a rock band
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Position in a rock band
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Pussyfoot around?
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Pussyfoot around?
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How-do-you-dos
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How-do-you-dos
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Having nice lines
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Having nice lines
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Weed killer?
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Weed killer?
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Precursors of suits
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Precursors of suits
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Part of an order
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Judgment Day
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Judgment Day
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Travel guide?
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Travel guide?
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Soaking
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Soaking
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Lost
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Lost
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Not stag
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Not stag
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Permit
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Permit
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Summer Olympian
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Summer Olympian
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Minnesotan
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Minnesotan
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Longtime Disney exec
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Capital of French Polynesia
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Capital of French Polynesia
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Pull out, as braids
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Pull out, as braids
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"The Facts of Life" actress
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"The Facts of Life" actress
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"My life ___ open book"
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"My life ___ open book"
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Play, in a way
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Play, in a way
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Passe-partout
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Passe-partout
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Can opener
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Can opener
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Somebody nice
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Somebody nice
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One loved by Hercules
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One loved by Hercules
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Org. of 1861
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Org. of 1861
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Galley
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Galley
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Conceal
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Conceal
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Gallic Wars chronicler
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Gallic Wars chronicler
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Ones making lots of charges
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Ones making lots of charges
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___-la-la
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___-la-la
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Fly swatter
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Fly swatter
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It's solid blue in pool
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It's solid blue in pool
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Hike en masse
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Hike en masse
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Others in Oaxaca
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Others in Oaxaca
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Security Council veto
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Security Council veto
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Kind of story
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Kind of story
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Intrigue
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Intrigue
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Work done on a collapsible table
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Work done on a collapsible table
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Must
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Must
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Ring for openers?
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Ring for openers?
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Computer tap
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Computer tap
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Come back to life
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Come back to life
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Ceres to the Greeks
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Ceres to the Greeks
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Winter Olympian
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Winter Olympian
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Bit of finan. planning
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Bit of finan. planning
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___ de Jouy (upholstery fabric)
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___ de Jouy (upholstery fabric)
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Locale in Exodus
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Locale in Exodus
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Way to go
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Way to go
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Hazards a guess
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Hazards a guess
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Edge
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Northernmost city of ancient Palestine
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