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New York Times: Wednesday, August 17, 2005
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, August 17, 2005 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Kyle Mahowald
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Floor
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Floor
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Part of golf instruction
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Part of golf instruction
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Baseball general manager Epstein
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Baseball general manager Epstein
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Send, as payment
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Send, as payment
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Fanny
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Fanny
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Something to pitch
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Something to pitch
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Sister of Thalia
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Sister of Thalia
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Like a shoppe
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Like a shoppe
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Beard of barley
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Beard of barley
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Patient person's tactic
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Patient person's tactic
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Least square
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Least square
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Sean of "Lord of the Rings"
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Sean of "Lord of the Rings"
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Bamboozled
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Bamboozled
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High-fives
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High-fives
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Relative of -ian
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Relative of -ian
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Shirt size: Abbr.
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Shirt size: Abbr.
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Monopolist's portion
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Monopolist's portion
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Diehard
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Diehard
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Show piece?
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It's used to walk the dog
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It's used to walk the dog
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Red state?
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Red state?
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Scone's go-with
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Scone's go-with
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Afore
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Afore
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Louisiana Territory explorer
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Louisiana Territory explorer
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Conglomerate
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Conglomerate
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Back on the high seas
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Back on the high seas
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Erode
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Erode
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Throw together, as clothes for an outfit
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Throw together, as clothes for an outfit
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Partner of pitch and roll
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Partner of pitch and roll
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King or Shepard
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King or Shepard
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Mother ___
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Mother ___
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Ness, e.g.
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Ness, e.g.
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Michigan college or its town
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Michigan college or its town
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Novelist Zola
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Novelist Zola
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Singer Paul
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Singer Paul
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Site of some lashes
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Site of some lashes
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In a fog
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In a fog
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Tops
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Paper-clip, perhaps
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Paper-clip, perhaps
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"My Generation" group
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"My Generation" group
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With 47-Down, title for this puzzle
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With 47-Down, title for this puzzle
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"As if!"
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"As if!"
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Calculus calculations
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Calculus calculations
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Has coming
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Has coming
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Amo, amas, ___
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Amo, amas, ___
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Alternative to penne
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Alternative to penne
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School near Windsor
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School near Windsor
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Rum drinks
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Rum drinks
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Family tree entry
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Family tree entry
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"My secret's outÂ…"
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"My secret's outÂ…"
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Prettied oneself
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Prettied oneself
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Golfing iron
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Golfing iron
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Mylanta target
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Mylanta target
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You might take a bow for this
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You might take a bow for this
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Goldfinger's torture device
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Goldfinger's torture device
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Self-proclaimed "Greatest"
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Self-proclaimed "Greatest"
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Connive
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Connive
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Dastardly doings
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Dastardly doings
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"Likewise, for me"
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"Likewise, for me"
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Base of a fajita
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Base of a fajita
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Reading tests
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Reading tests
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401(k) alternative: Abbr.
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401(k) alternative: Abbr.
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Opposite of o'er
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Opposite of o'er
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Polite agreement
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Polite agreement
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King's domain?
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King's domain?
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Whistler, of a sort
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Whistler, of a sort
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See 3-Down
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See 3-Down
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Library area
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Library area
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"Who cares?"
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"Who cares?"
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Charged
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Charged
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Hurt
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Hurt
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A scout may do a good one
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A scout may do a good one
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1950's TV comedy/drama starring Peggy Wood
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1950's TV comedy/drama starring Peggy Wood
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Home of the Diamondbacks: Abbr.
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Home of the Diamondbacks: Abbr.
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Dr. Frankenstein's workplace
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Dr. Frankenstein's workplace
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