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New York Times: Saturday, December 23, 2006
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, December 23, 2006 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Myles Callum
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Did some court work
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Did some court work
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Cow: Sp.
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Cow: Sp.
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Set of routine duties
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Set of routine duties
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Argonaut who slew Castor
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Argonaut who slew Castor
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Locks up?
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Locks up?
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Things usually held while facing backward
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Things usually held while facing backward
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Architectural projection
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Architectural projection
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Ones with well-defined careers?
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Ones with well-defined careers?
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Farm sound
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Farm sound
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Players' tryouts
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Players' tryouts
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Fish also called a Jerusalem haddock
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Fish also called a Jerusalem haddock
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Play mates?
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Play mates?
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Alma-___, city where Trotsky was exiled
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Alma-___, city where Trotsky was exiled
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Walgreens rival
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Walgreens rival
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Separates
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Separates
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Not necessarily against
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Not necessarily against
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Hang out
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Hang out
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Rock formation, to geologists
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Rock formation, to geologists
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Contemporary correspondent
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Contemporary correspondent
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Saint-___ (France's West Point)
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Saint-___ (France's West Point)
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A following?
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A following?
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Formal introduction?
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Couple in the news in 1945
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Couple in the news in 1945
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Blakey of CNN
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Blakey of CNN
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Fly (by)
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Fly (by)
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President between Farrell and Lonardi
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President between Farrell and Lonardi
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1968 album with the song "John Looked Down"
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1968 album with the song "John Looked Down"
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Interested
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Interested
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One with special insight
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Fails
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Fails
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"Look ___ Â…"
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"Look ___ Â…"
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Carrots and mashed potatoes, e.g.
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What passes may lead to, quickly
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Charge on a record
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Crowd in old Rome?
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Nevada county or its seat
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Nevada county or its seat
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Tannery workers
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Tannery workers
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Monkey, so to speak
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Monkey, so to speak
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Stuck
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Stuck
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"Royalty of the garden"
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"Royalty of the garden"
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Twice 58-Down
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Twice 58-Down
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Minute Maid Park's former sponsor
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Minute Maid Park's former sponsor
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Dwarf plant of the eastern U.S.
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Dwarf plant of the eastern U.S.
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Mr. Deeds player
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Mr. Deeds player
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Sign that something's missing
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Sign that something's missing
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Clubs: Abbr.
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Clubs: Abbr.
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Lago di Como locale
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Lago di Como locale
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"Woman With a Pearl" painter
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"Woman With a Pearl" painter
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Foucault's "This Is Not ___"
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Foucault's "This Is Not ___"
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Dispenser of gossip?
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Dispenser of gossip?
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Image on Australia's coat of arms
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Image on Australia's coat of arms
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Abstract sculptor whose work is seen at Lincoln Center
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Abstract sculptor whose work is seen at Lincoln Center
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Consoles popular in the 80's
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Consoles popular in the 80's
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Like fashionable apparel
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Like fashionable apparel
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Word in several Dunkin' Donuts doughnut names
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Word in several Dunkin' Donuts doughnut names
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Its flag has two green stars
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Its flag has two green stars
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Low ___
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Iran-contra figure
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Iran-contra figure
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Filched
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Filched
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Swimming
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Swimming
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Lithium, on the periodic table
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Lithium, on the periodic table
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Waste at the polls
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Waste at the polls
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Lifetime winner of the most Grammys (31)
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Lifetime winner of the most Grammys (31)
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Intelligence
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Intelligence
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Island staple
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Island staple
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Quote from Homer
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Quote from Homer
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Amount past due?
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Amount past due?
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Accepts
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Accepts
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