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New York Times: Saturday, December 8, 2007
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, December 8, 2007 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Barry C. Silk
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Second African-American in the Baseball Hall of Fame
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Second African-American in the Baseball Hall of Fame
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They feature creatures
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They feature creatures
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Some planets may be seen with it
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Some planets may be seen with it
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"You can stop trying to wake me now!"
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"You can stop trying to wake me now!"
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Simon Legree
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Simon Legree
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League heading: Abbr.
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League heading: Abbr.
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Linemen next to centers: Abbr.
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Linemen next to centers: Abbr.
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Taj Mahal attractions
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Taj Mahal attractions
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"My Life on Trial" autobiographer
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"My Life on Trial" autobiographer
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Stat that's better when lower
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Stat that's better when lower
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Undivided
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Undivided
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Pillowcase material
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Pillowcase material
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Loose overcoat
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Loose overcoat
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Some home theater systems
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Some home theater systems
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Fangorn Forest dweller
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Fangorn Forest dweller
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Makeup problem
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Makeup problem
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1961 top 10 hit for the Everly Brothers
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1961 top 10 hit for the Everly Brothers
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1966 album that's #2 on Rolling Stone's all-time greatest albums list
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1966 album that's #2 on Rolling Stone's all-time greatest albums list
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2001 Microsoft debut
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2001 Microsoft debut
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Web developer?
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Web developer?
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The same beginning?
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The same beginning?
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Willingly
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Willingly
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Melodramatic cry
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Melodramatic cry
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Engine using a stream of compressed air
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Engine using a stream of compressed air
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Pay stub?
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Pay stub?
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Sequel title starter
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Sequel title starter
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Gets to work on Time?
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Gets to work on Time?
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Spread news of
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Spread news of
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Block buster?
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Block buster?
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Cager Kukoc
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Cager Kukoc
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It appears first in China
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It appears first in China
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___ Sea (shrinking body of water)
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___ Sea (shrinking body of water)
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Lexicographic enlighteners
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Lexicographic enlighteners
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Achiever of many goals
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Achiever of many goals
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It's no longer working
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It's no longer working
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Sharp workers?
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Sharp workers?
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Cheaters, to teachers
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Cheaters, to teachers
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Remove knots from, maybe
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Remove knots from, maybe
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Water follower, commercially
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Water follower, commercially
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Wearers of four stars: Abbr.
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Wearers of four stars: Abbr.
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Comic Kevin
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Comic Kevin
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60-Across's real first name
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60-Across's real first name
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Option for DVD viewing
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Option for DVD viewing
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Products of wood ashes
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Products of wood ashes
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Flying start?
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Flying start?
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Fan club reading, briefly
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Fan club reading, briefly
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Either of two father-and-son Dodgers owners
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Either of two father-and-son Dodgers owners
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Silhouette
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Silhouette
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First-aid equipment
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First-aid equipment
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When there are lots of errands to run, say
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When there are lots of errands to run, say
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"Doctor Faustus" novelist
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"Doctor Faustus" novelist
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Pacific force, for short
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Pacific force, for short
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Spaces between leaf veins
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Spaces between leaf veins
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Great move
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Great move
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Caesarean being
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Caesarean being
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Book before Job: Abbr.
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Book before Job: Abbr.
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Dweeb
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Dweeb
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Conversation piece?
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Conversation piece?
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Early screenwriter Bernstein
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Early screenwriter Bernstein
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Insignificant
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Insignificant
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How some people die
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How some people die
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Durable athletes
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Durable athletes
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Match
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Match
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Many a circular
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Many a circular
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It's worth 8 points in Scrabble
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It's worth 8 points in Scrabble
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Composer Boccherini
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Composer Boccherini
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Mean
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Mean
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Northumberland river
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Northumberland river
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Creature feature
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Annuaire listing
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