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New York Times: Friday, December 30, 2005
Below is the full solution for the Friday, December 30, 2005 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David Liben-Nowell
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Where one might be rushed
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Where one might be rushed
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Engages in violent practices?
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Getting there
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Getting there
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Like some currents
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Like some currents
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Elite military group
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Elite military group
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Legend, e.g.
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Legend, e.g.
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Intensely excited
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Intensely excited
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It's just above a foot
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It's just above a foot
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Bank abbr.
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Bank abbr.
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Union land: Abbr.
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Union land: Abbr.
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Sugar and salt, commonly
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Sugar and salt, commonly
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Service collection
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Service collection
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Possible antibiotic target
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Possible antibiotic target
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"Hit it!"
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"Hit it!"
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Part of a sultry look
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Part of a sultry look
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"Flash Gordon" cartoonist ___ Raymond
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"Flash Gordon" cartoonist ___ Raymond
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___ profit
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___ profit
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Subject preceder
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Subject preceder
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Banking assessor, perhaps
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Banking assessor, perhaps
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One way to microwave
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One way to microwave
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Long-distance calls?
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Long-distance calls?
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Record-keeping aid
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Record-keeping aid
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Science students' costs
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Science students' costs
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Lord's Prayer adjective
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Lord's Prayer adjective
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Director Demme
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Director Demme
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Debuggers' discoveries
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Debuggers' discoveries
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Does some curling
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Does some curling
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"Do ___?"
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"Do ___?"
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Extraordinary communicators
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Extraordinary communicators
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Some change
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Some change
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Supped
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Supped
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Some male dolls
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Some male dolls
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Hot shots?
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Hot shots?
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Ray extension
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Stranded messenger?
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Safari transport, briefly
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___ sample
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___ sample
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Dinosaur, so to speak
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Dinosaur, so to speak
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"Two to go" situation
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"Two to go" situation
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Major company renamed in 1997
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Major company renamed in 1997
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Place for a houseplant
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Place for a houseplant
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G.R.E. distributor
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G.R.E. distributor
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Cup of ice?
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Cup of ice?
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Wolf's delivery
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Wolf's delivery
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Like 58-Across
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Like 58-Across
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___ show, at a carnival
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___ show, at a carnival
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Blind parts
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Blind parts
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Outbound vessel
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Outbound vessel
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Up
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Up
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"The Arraignment of Paris" playwright
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"The Arraignment of Paris" playwright
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Blows up
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Blows up
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Double execution?
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Double execution?
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Almost even
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Almost even
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George who wrote "The Bubble of American Supremacy"
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George who wrote "The Bubble of American Supremacy"
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Withdraws
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Withdraws
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Arm
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Arm
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Show
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Show
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Wrapped (up)
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Wrapped (up)
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Some game pieces
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Some game pieces
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Lady, e.g.
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Lady, e.g.
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Kind of gold
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Kind of gold
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Tattered condition
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Tattered condition
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Big maker of binoculars
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Big maker of binoculars
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"As You Like It" setting
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"As You Like It" setting
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A store might have its own
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A store might have its own
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Old message system
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Old message system
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Ex-governor of California ___ Wilson
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Ex-governor of California ___ Wilson
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Undisturbed?
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Classroom assignments?: Abbr.
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Spike TV, once
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Spike TV, once
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Snicker part
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Namesakes, sometimes: Abbr.
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