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New York Times: Tuesday, March 28, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, March 28, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jim Hyres
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Transfer, as a houseplant
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Transfer, as a houseplant
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Believers: Suffix
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Believers: Suffix
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Warm-up exam for H.S. students
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Geometric calculations
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Geometric calculations
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Epitome of redness
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Epitome of redness
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Follow-up to a curtain opening
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Follow-up to a curtain opening
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It pounds the pavement
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It pounds the pavement
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Request of a barber
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Request of a barber
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Welcomes at the front door
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Welcomes at the front door
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Kick off
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Kick off
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Floor covering
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Floor covering
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In limited supply
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In limited supply
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Make sour
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Make sour
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Plots of land
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Plots of land
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Meadow singers
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Meadow singers
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Put off, as a motion
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Put off, as a motion
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"Yeah, sure!"
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"Yeah, sure!"
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Apple or pear, e.g.
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Apple or pear, e.g.
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A slang term for this starts 17- and 60-Across and 11- and 28-Down
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A slang term for this starts 17- and 60-Across and 11- and 28-Down
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San Antonio player
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San Antonio player
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Ending with pay
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Ending with pay
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___ ray
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___ ray
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Physique
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Physique
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"I'm not signing"
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"I'm not signing"
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Obsolete
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Obsolete
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Underlying principle
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Underlying principle
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Bygone Eastern rival
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Bygone Eastern rival
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Opening necessity?
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Opening necessity?
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1987 Beatty bomb
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1987 Beatty bomb
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Pizazz
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Pizazz
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Part of many a garden center
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Part of many a garden center
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Flames
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Flames
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List-ending abbr.
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List-ending abbr.
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Flynn of Hollywood
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Flynn of Hollywood
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Broadway's "Sweeney ___"
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Broadway's "Sweeney ___"
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File's partner
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File's partner
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Cartoon duck
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Cartoon duck
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Indian prince
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Indian prince
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Historic periods
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Actor Gregory of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
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Actor Gregory of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
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Sherman ___, Calif.
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Sherman ___, Calif.
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Polo alternatives
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Polo alternatives
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"Think" sloganeer
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"Think" sloganeer
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Big rig
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Big rig
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Babysitters, typically
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Babysitters, typically
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By the book
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By the book
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Metal coating
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Metal coating
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Spot for doodles
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Spot for doodles
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Going ___ (fighting)
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Going ___ (fighting)
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Call to a basketball referee
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Call to a basketball referee
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"Sometimes you feel like ___"
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"Sometimes you feel like ___"
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Weight of a container on a scale
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Weight of a container on a scale
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"Hop aboard"
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"Hop aboard"
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Singer John
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Singer John
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Thomas of "That Girl"
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Thomas of "That Girl"
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Prototype circuit device
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Prototype circuit device
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Old White House nickname
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Totaled, as a tab
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Totaled, as a tab
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Hosiery shade
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Hosiery shade
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Destroy, as classified documents
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Destroy, as classified documents
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Doozie
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Doozie
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Goldbrick
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Goldbrick
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"___ 'nuff!"
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"___ 'nuff!"
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Halloween purchase
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Halloween purchase
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Totally wasted
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Totally wasted
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Not just handed to
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Not just handed to
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Romulus or Remus
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Romulus or Remus
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More or less, slangily
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More or less, slangily
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Nimble-fingered
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Nimble-fingered
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Mishmash
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Mishmash
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Noggin
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Noggin
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Bar mitzvah dance
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Bar mitzvah dance
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What a gang protects
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What a gang protects
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Up until
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Up until
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Count (on)
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Count (on)
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Lodge brother
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