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New York Times: Monday, December 19, 2005
Below is the full solution for the Monday, December 19, 2005 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Richard Hughes
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Borrow without intending to repay
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Borrow without intending to repay
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College administrator
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College administrator
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Eyebrow shape
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Eyebrow shape
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Oak's source
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Oak's source
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Former attorney general Janet
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Former attorney general Janet
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Hawaiian feast
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Hawaiian feast
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Terrific
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Terrific
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Cupid's Greek counterpart
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Cupid's Greek counterpart
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Ancient Peruvian
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Ancient Peruvian
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Part of a famous 1897 editorial
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Part of a famous 1897 editorial
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Author Fleming
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Author Fleming
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Delete
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Delete
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Christmas drink
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Christmas drink
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Christmas trimming
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Christmas trimming
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First 007 film
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First 007 film
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Tree's anchor
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Tree's anchor
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Ballet movement in which the knees are bent
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Ballet movement in which the knees are bent
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Went out, as the tide
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Went out, as the tide
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"Lord, is ___?"
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"Lord, is ___?"
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Editorial, part 2
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Editorial, part 2
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Swiss river to the Rhine
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Swiss river to the Rhine
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Analyze grammatically
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Analyze grammatically
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Prefix with nautical
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Thomas ___ Edison
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Thomas ___ Edison
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Quickly, in memos
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Quickly, in memos
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Spice in Christmas cookies
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Spice in Christmas cookies
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Christmas songs
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Christmas songs
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River around the Île de la Cité
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River around the Île de la Cité
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Attorneys' org.
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Attorneys' org.
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Editorial, part 3
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Editorial, part 3
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Prima donna
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Prima donna
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"Things aren't looking good"
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"Things aren't looking good"
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City NNE of Paris
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City NNE of Paris
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Detail
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Detail
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Greedy person's cry
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Greedy person's cry
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Prudential competitor
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Prudential competitor
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Philosopher known as "the Stoic"
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Philosopher known as "the Stoic"
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Observer
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Observer
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Vision of sugar-plums dancing in one's head, e.g.
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Sly
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Sly
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Farming unit
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Farming unit
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Executes
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Executes
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Most serious
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Most serious
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Complete
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Complete
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Lees
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Lees
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Like a ghost's howling
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Like a ghost's howling
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Ever and ___
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Ever and ___
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More meddlesome
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More meddlesome
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He KO'd Foreman in '74
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He KO'd Foreman in '74
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Altercation
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Altercation
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Tree that's the source of chocolate
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Tree that's the source of chocolate
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Second-longest river of China
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Second-longest river of China
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Kramden of "The Honeymooners"
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Kramden of "The Honeymooners"
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"___ of God," 1985 film
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"___ of God," 1985 film
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Sailor, slangily
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Sailor, slangily
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Misstep
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Misstep
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Greek "I"
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Greek "I"
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Film ___
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Film ___
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Rudolph and team
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Rudolph and team
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Spring
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Spring
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Anger
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Anger
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Unguent
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Unguent
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Roof overhang
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Roof overhang
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Pull behind
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Pull behind
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Edison rival
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Edison rival
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Ancient Greek colony
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Ancient Greek colony
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___ Paulo, Brazil
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___ Paulo, Brazil
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Artist's workplace
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Artist's workplace
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Take for granted
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Take for granted
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In one's birthday suit
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In one's birthday suit
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Port of Spain
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Port of Spain
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Have ___ to eat
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Have ___ to eat
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Poe bird
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Poe bird
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Keep others awake at night, maybe
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Keep others awake at night, maybe
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Upper atmosphere
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Upper atmosphere
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Cry to a matey
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Cry to a matey
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Germany's Konrad Adenauer, Der ___
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Germany's Konrad Adenauer, Der ___
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Bone near the radius
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Bone near the radius
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Stitching line
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Stitching line
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___, amas, amat
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