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New York Times: Tuesday, December 5, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, December 5, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Kenneth J. Berniker
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Soprano Lehmann
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Soprano Lehmann
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The year 1003
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The year 1003
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Puzzle with a start and an end
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Puzzle with a start and an end
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Teamsters, e.g.
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Teamsters, e.g.
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Machu Picchu builder
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Machu Picchu builder
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"I had no ___!"
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"I had no ___!"
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*Where the Washington Nationals play
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*Where the Washington Nationals play
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Salty drop
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Salty drop
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Before, to bards
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Before, to bards
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Skip past
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Skip past
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Orders with schmears
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Orders with schmears
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Approach at a clip
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Approach at a clip
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Not so genial
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Not so genial
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Pestle's partner
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Pestle's partner
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"Ho ho ho" fellow
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"Ho ho ho" fellow
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Notebook projections
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Notebook projections
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___ Stanley Gardner
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___ Stanley Gardner
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Intense dislike
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Intense dislike
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When lunch might end
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When lunch might end
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Table scrap
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Table scrap
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Sign of life
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Sign of life
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Forearm bones
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Forearm bones
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Carnivore's intake
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Carnivore's intake
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Shows curiosity
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Shows curiosity
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Many a contract negotiator
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Many a contract negotiator
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Prove successful
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Prove successful
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Montezuma, e.g.
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Montezuma, e.g.
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Lung: Prefix
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Lung: Prefix
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Basketry fiber
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Basketry fiber
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Slave away
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Slave away
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Pants part
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Pants part
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Folkie Guthrie
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Folkie Guthrie
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*Hospital diagnostic device
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*Hospital diagnostic device
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Recipe instruction
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Recipe instruction
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Milne bear
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Milne bear
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Cut out
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Cut out
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Publicist's job
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Publicist's job
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Sigmund Freud's daughter
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Sigmund Freud's daughter
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Lets up
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Lets up
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Drew in
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Drew in
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Prefix with structure
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Prefix with structure
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Takes a shine to
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Takes a shine to
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___ Gatos, Calif.
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___ Gatos, Calif.
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Completely
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Completely
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Longish dress
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Off-the-cuff response Â… and a hint to the answers to the four starred clues
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Off-the-cuff response Â… and a hint to the answers to the four starred clues
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Place for an R.N.
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Place for an R.N.
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Metric feet
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Metric feet
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*Engineer from Cambridge
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*Engineer from Cambridge
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"Zip-___-Doo-Dah"
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"Zip-___-Doo-Dah"
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Gung-ho feeling
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Gung-ho feeling
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Floppy parts of a dachshund
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Floppy parts of a dachshund
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Dean Martin's "That's ___"
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Dean Martin's "That's ___"
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Old Greek storyteller
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Old Greek storyteller
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*Gilbert and Sullivan classic
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*Gilbert and Sullivan classic
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King Minos, for one
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King Minos, for one
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___ l'oeil
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___ l'oeil
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Guitarist Lofgren
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Guitarist Lofgren
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Ivory source
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Ivory source
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Iowa State's town
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Iowa State's town
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When said three times, a W.W. II film
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When said three times, a W.W. II film
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Word jumble: Abbr.
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Word jumble: Abbr.
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Eliot's "Adam ___"
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Eliot's "Adam ___"
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Gaynor of "South Pacific"
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Gaynor of "South Pacific"
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Something to debate
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Something to debate
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Loosen, as a corset
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Loosen, as a corset
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Buccaneers' home
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Buccaneers' home
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Neighbors of 43-Across
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Neighbors of 43-Across
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Ed of the Reagan cabinet
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Ed of the Reagan cabinet
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Cruel sorts
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Cruel sorts
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Calamine lotion target
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Calamine lotion target
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Too stylish, maybe
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Too stylish, maybe
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Page (through)
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Page (through)
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Fed. workplace watchdog
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Fed. workplace watchdog
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Director Howard
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Director Howard
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PBS funder
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PBS funder
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