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New York Times: Thursday, December 21, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, December 21, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Lynn Lempel
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Nobodies
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Nobodies
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1969 biopic starring Omar Sharif
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1969 biopic starring Omar Sharif
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Penicillin treats it
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Penicillin treats it
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Throw off
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Throw off
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Shade
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Shade
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Old NBC courtroom drama
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Old NBC courtroom drama
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Satan?
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Satan?
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Race
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Race
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Steeled
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Steeled
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Tight-fitting woman's garment
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Tight-fitting woman's garment
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Preclusion
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Preclusion
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Visine?
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Visine?
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Luke's father in "Star Wars"
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Luke's father in "Star Wars"
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Crabber's bait
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Crabber's bait
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Takes to heart?
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Takes to heart?
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Chest site
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Chest site
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Plague
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Plague
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Spruce up some fabric?
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Spruce up some fabric?
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Tones down
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Tones down
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Indistinguishable
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Indistinguishable
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Subject of a museum in Austin, Minn.
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Subject of a museum in Austin, Minn.
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Some name suffixes
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Some name suffixes
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Kvetches
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Kvetches
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Idaho symbol?
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Idaho symbol?
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Drain unclogger
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Drain unclogger
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Track events
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Track events
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Psychologist who launched behaviorism
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Psychologist who launched behaviorism
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Taurotragus oryx
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Taurotragus oryx
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Fighter's dare Â… or a hint to answering 17-, 23-, 34- and 48-Across
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Fighter's dare Â… or a hint to answering 17-, 23-, 34- and 48-Across
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__ Janis, old comic actress
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__ Janis, old comic actress
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The George and Dragon, e.g.
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The George and Dragon, e.g.
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Teed off
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Teed off
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Caesar's father
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Caesar's father
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Capture
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Capture
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Unavoidable
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Unavoidable
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Letter from London
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Letter from London
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Classy
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Classy
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Muse
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Muse
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It's in the dumps
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It's in the dumps
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Thrill
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Thrill
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Reprove
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Reprove
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Goth subjugator
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Goth subjugator
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Lines of thought, for short?
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Lines of thought, for short?
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1948 campaign name
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1948 campaign name
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It has its ups and downs
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It has its ups and downs
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Bring back
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Bring back
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Brought out
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Brought out
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Professor's workload
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Professor's workload
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"Ol' Man River" composer
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"Ol' Man River" composer
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Less than
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Less than
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Suffolk sound
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Suffolk sound
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Least likely to get it
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Least likely to get it
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Lets out
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Lets out
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Clijsters of tennis
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Clijsters of tennis
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SALT concern
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SALT concern
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Pirate battler
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Pirate battler
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Class
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Class
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Unseats
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Unseats
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Michigan's ___ Broad College of Business
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Michigan's ___ Broad College of Business
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One with a mission
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One with a mission
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Main idea
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Main idea
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Legal conclusion?
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Legal conclusion?
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"Angels in America" actress
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"Angels in America" actress
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One-dish meal
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One-dish meal
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Ultimately
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Ultimately
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Bully
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Bully
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Fed
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Fed
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Big name in trucks
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Big name in trucks
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First-ever N.B.A. lottery pick
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First-ever N.B.A. lottery pick
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Cry of joy
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Cry of joy
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"Buona ___"
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"Buona ___"
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Spill catcher
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Spill catcher
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Biochemistry abbr.
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Biochemistry abbr.
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Lyricist Washington who won two Oscars for songwriting
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Lyricist Washington who won two Oscars for songwriting
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