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New York Times: Friday, September 29, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Friday, September 29, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David Quarfoot
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78th Academy Awards host
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78th Academy Awards host
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Slugger known as the Big Cat
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Slugger known as the Big Cat
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Honolulu Harbor landmark
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Honolulu Harbor landmark
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"May It Be" singer, 2002
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"May It Be" singer, 2002
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Modern loading site
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Modern loading site
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Häagen-___
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Häagen-___
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Retail chain started near Detroit in 1962
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Retail chain started near Detroit in 1962
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A person might drop one while dieting
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A person might drop one while dieting
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Certain giftwrap design
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Certain giftwrap design
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"Bridal Chorus" bride
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"Bridal Chorus" bride
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Bad: Prefix
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Bad: Prefix
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It's like -like
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It's like -like
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___ Gen.
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___ Gen.
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Byzantine emperor called "the Wise"
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Byzantine emperor called "the Wise"
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Theo. Roosevelt Natl. Park locale
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Theo. Roosevelt Natl. Park locale
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Admirer, and then some
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Admirer, and then some
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"Any man who wants to be president is either an ___ or crazy": Dwight Eisenhower
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"Any man who wants to be president is either an ___ or crazy": Dwight Eisenhower
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Two-sided
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Two-sided
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Comanche relative
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Comanche relative
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Fictional town in a 1945 Pulitzer-winning novel
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Fictional town in a 1945 Pulitzer-winning novel
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Maze
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Maze
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Place to take stock?
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Place to take stock?
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N.H.L. star nicknamed St. Patrick
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N.H.L. star nicknamed St. Patrick
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Pacer and Rambler
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Pacer and Rambler
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___ Raiders (activist group)
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___ Raiders (activist group)
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It has a place in "herstory"
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It has a place in "herstory"
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Étoile's field
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Étoile's field
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Site of a 1992 Al Qaeda attack
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Site of a 1992 Al Qaeda attack
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Security alert
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Security alert
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Zest
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Zest
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Conversation closer
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Conversation closer
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Suffix with leather
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Suffix with leather
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Mae West, for one
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Mae West, for one
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State capital on the Pearl River
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State capital on the Pearl River
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Alternative to war
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Alternative to war
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Rouyn-___, Quebec
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Rouyn-___, Quebec
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Cheat, in a way
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Cheat, in a way
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Percussion instrument
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Percussion instrument
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Sched. info
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Sched. info
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Promise
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Promise
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"Bird on ___"
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"Bird on ___"
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Cut loose
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Cut loose
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Bit of salon waste
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Bit of salon waste
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Pharmacy stock, for short
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Pharmacy stock, for short
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Helping
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Helping
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Destructive tropical American weevil
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Destructive tropical American weevil
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Starts gently
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Starts gently
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Dip choice
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Dip choice
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Cousin of a clog
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Cousin of a clog
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First name in psychedelic rock
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First name in psychedelic rock
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Fix firmly
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Fix firmly
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New Jersey's ___ University
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New Jersey's ___ University
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Something graded between E and F?
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Something graded between E and F?
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Bother, with "at"
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Bother, with "at"
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German article
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German article
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[Not more homework!]
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[Not more homework!]
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Shakers and tongs, e.g.
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Shakers and tongs, e.g.
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Red Skelton musical comedy
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Red Skelton musical comedy
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It can make you square
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It can make you square
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Like some pumps
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Like some pumps
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Rescuer of Andromeda, in myth
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Rescuer of Andromeda, in myth
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Wedges
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Wedges
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A villain might come to one
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A villain might come to one
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Platform introduced in 1981
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Platform introduced in 1981
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Relative of a rose apple
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Relative of a rose apple
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Nasal spray brand
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Nasal spray brand
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Classic fantasy game, informally
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Classic fantasy game, informally
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"The Neverending Story" author Michael
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"The Neverending Story" author Michael
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Evil "Star Trek" group, with "the"
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Evil "Star Trek" group, with "the"
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Eastern path
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