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New York Times: Wednesday, August 24, 2005
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, August 24, 2005 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mel Taub
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Spur on a climbing iron
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Spur on a climbing iron
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Temple V.I.P.
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Temple V.I.P.
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Less than a one-star movie
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Less than a one-star movie
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Saragossa's river
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Saragossa's river
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Lake Geneva spa
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Lake Geneva spa
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Mishmash
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Mishmash
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Macedonian king to those who knew him when
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Macedonian king to those who knew him when
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Old-fashioned ingredient
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Old-fashioned ingredient
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Medieval merchants' guild
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Medieval merchants' guild
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Dug up
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Dug up
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Pitts of old Hollywood
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Pitts of old Hollywood
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Quantity: Abbr.
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Quantity: Abbr.
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Czar to those who knew him when
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Czar to those who knew him when
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Waters naturally
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Waters naturally
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Summit
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Summit
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Bagel filler
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Bagel filler
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Herr Bismarck
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Herr Bismarck
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Store away
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Store away
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Be ominous
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Be ominous
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"___ the fields we go"
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"___ the fields we go"
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It's a long story
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It's a long story
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Fiddle with
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Fiddle with
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Prussian king to those who knew him when
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"Lady" preceder, often
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"Lady" preceder, often
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Put up
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Put up
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Draconian
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Draconian
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Aplomb
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Aplomb
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Wanted notice: Abbr.
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Wanted notice: Abbr.
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Czarina to those who knew her when
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Czarina to those who knew her when
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Mosque V.I.P.
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Mosque V.I.P.
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Use a soapbox
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Use a soapbox
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Kill
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Kill
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New York's Carnegie ___
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New York's Carnegie ___
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Whimpered
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Whimpered
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1956 hotspot
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Reverse, e.g.
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Reverse, e.g.
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Well
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Well
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Unfettered
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Unfettered
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Sexy lass
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Sexy lass
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Go over and over
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Go over and over
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Way of approach
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Way of approach
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Brief lives
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Brief lives
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Stripped
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Stripped
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Third line on a ballot: Abbr.
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Kind of shark
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Kind of shark
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"The Good Earth" heroine
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"The Good Earth" heroine
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Difficult place to walk
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Difficult place to walk
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Hopalong Cassidy actor
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Hopalong Cassidy actor
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"___ life!"
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"___ life!"
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Commingle
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Commingle
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Stoicism founder
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Stoicism founder
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Yemeni port
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Yemeni port
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86 is a high one
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86 is a high one
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Gormandizer
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Gormandizer
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British chemical lab measurement
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British chemical lab measurement
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Like the corn god Yum Kax
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Like the corn god Yum Kax
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Prefix with center
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Prefix with center
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Minister's calling, with "the"
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Minister's calling, with "the"
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Bulldogger's venue
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Bulldogger's venue
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Use with effort
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Use with effort
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1939 co-star of Haley and Bolger
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1939 co-star of Haley and Bolger
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86 is a high one
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Stain
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Stain
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Jumping garbage cans on a motorcycle, e.g.
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Jumping garbage cans on a motorcycle, e.g.
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Dolts
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Dolts
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Moolah
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Moolah
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Narcotic
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Narcotic
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Like some coins and salads
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Like some coins and salads
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Lose traction
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Lose traction
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Far from risqué
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Far from risqué
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Enumerator's ending
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Enumerator's ending
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Indiana town where Cole Porter was born
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Indiana town where Cole Porter was born
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Iridescent stone
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Iridescent stone
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Leigh Hunt's "___ Ben Adhem"
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Leigh Hunt's "___ Ben Adhem"
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Dance exercise
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Dance exercise
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German auto pioneer
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German auto pioneer
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Quaint dance
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Quaint dance
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Yellow Pages displays
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