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New York Times: Wednesday, January 4, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, January 4, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
John Minarcik,
Nancy Salomon
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DNA half
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DNA half
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Went over like ___ of bricks
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Went over like ___ of bricks
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Plunder
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Plunder
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Hold forth
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Hold forth
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Curb
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Curb
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Ninth in a series
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Geographical combo #1
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Geographical combo #1
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Series finale
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Series finale
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Catchall category: Abbr.
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Catchall category: Abbr.
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Lock
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Lock
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Goddess with cow's horns
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Goddess with cow's horns
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Way back when
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Way back when
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Geographical combo #2
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Geographical combo #2
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"Family Ties" mother
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"Family Ties" mother
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CD follower
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CD follower
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Went kaput
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Went kaput
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Island chain?
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Island chain?
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Easy run
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Easy run
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M.
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M.
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Diving raptors
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Diving raptors
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Luau serving
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Luau serving
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Barely ahead
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Barely ahead
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Geographical combo #3
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Geographical combo #3
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Snitched
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Snitched
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"A Book of Verses underneath the Bough" poet
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"A Book of Verses underneath the Bough" poet
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Optometrist's field
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Optometrist's field
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Part of a casa
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Part of a casa
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Pro's rival
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Pro's rival
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Classic novel, following "A," with a literal hint to 17-, 27- and 48-Across
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Classic novel, following "A," with a literal hint to 17-, 27- and 48-Across
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Food thickener
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Food thickener
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Swabbies
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Swabbies
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Stick-on
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Stick-on
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Portend
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Portend
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Prohibitionists
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Prohibitionists
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Fred's dancing sister
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Firefighter's need
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Middle of Q.E.D.
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Middle of Q.E.D.
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Yuri's love, in "Doctor Zhivago"
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Yuri's love, in "Doctor Zhivago"
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Slanted writing
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Slanted writing
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Illiterates' signatures
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Illiterates' signatures
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Drawer
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Drawer
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Waiter's after-dinner offerings
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Waiter's after-dinner offerings
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6-Down purchase
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6-Down purchase
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Dir. from Columbus, Ga., to Columbus, Ohio
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Dir. from Columbus, Ga., to Columbus, Ohio
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"Listen" without hearing
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"Listen" without hearing
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Opposite of gush
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Opposite of gush
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"Miss ___ Regrets"
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"Miss ___ Regrets"
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Plates
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Plates
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Bypass
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Bypass
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Result of an insect bite
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Result of an insect bite
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Courted ... or used the courts
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Courted ... or used the courts
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Nautilus captain
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Nautilus captain
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V.I.P.
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V.I.P.
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Olds offering
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Olds offering
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Perjury
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Perjury
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Bandleader Shaw
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Bandleader Shaw
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Golfer's wear
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Golfer's wear
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Isabella, por ejemplo
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Isabella, por ejemplo
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Barely beat
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Barely beat
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Australian export
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Australian export
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Kindergarten commendation
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Kindergarten commendation
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Bluefin or yellowfin
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Bluefin or yellowfin
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"What'd I tell ya?!"
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"What'd I tell ya?!"
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Like many family flicks
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Like many family flicks
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Fictional dog from Kansas
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Fictional dog from Kansas
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"I didn't care about that anyway"
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"I didn't care about that anyway"
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Apple of many colors
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Apple of many colors
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Wild guess
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Wild guess
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Moor's betrayer
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Moor's betrayer
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Bag brand
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Bag brand
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Haywire
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Haywire
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"Way to go!"
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"Way to go!"
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Blue hue
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Blue hue
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Tropical stop
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Tropical stop
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Bouquet business
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Cider girl of song
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