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New York Times: Friday, July 11, 2008
Below is the full solution for the Friday, July 11, 2008 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Barry C. Silk
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It can be used to get your balance
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It can be used to get your balance
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It's flaky and nutty
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It's flaky and nutty
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Fine trappings
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Fine trappings
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Modem, e.g.
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Modem, e.g.
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Activity in which stakes may be laid
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Activity in which stakes may be laid
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Suspect eliminator, often
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Suspect eliminator, often
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Hatch ___
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Hatch ___
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Big name in Web-based correspondence
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Big name in Web-based correspondence
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Old televangelism letters
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Old televangelism letters
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Ice
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Ice
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Appropriate
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Appropriate
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Play to ___
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Play to ___
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Early Japanese P.M. Hirobumi ___
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Early Japanese P.M. Hirobumi ___
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Old sitcom couple's surname
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Old sitcom couple's surname
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Reads online
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Reads online
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Comparable to a pin?
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Comparable to a pin?
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Buoys
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Buoys
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Ranked
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Ranked
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Square
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Square
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So-called "Texas White House," once
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So-called "Texas White House," once
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Natives of Umm Qasr
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Natives of Umm Qasr
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Minor's opposite
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Minor's opposite
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Back ___
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Back ___
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Stay-at-home worker?
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Stay-at-home worker?
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Beep, say
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Beep, say
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Date preceder
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Date preceder
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Gifford's replacement as Philbin's co-host
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Gifford's replacement as Philbin's co-host
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Barrister's deg.
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Barrister's deg.
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Cloudiness
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Cloudiness
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Charming person?
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Charming person?
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Very hot
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Very hot
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Ascii alternative
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Ascii alternative
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Argue
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Argue
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Degree divisions
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Degree divisions
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Holds out
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Holds out
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Doctor's order
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Doctor's order
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Peaceful place
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Peaceful place
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Ones left holding the bag?
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Ones left holding the bag?
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Hollywood icon since 1924
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Hollywood icon since 1924
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Stuffed and roasted entree
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Stuffed and roasted entree
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Put down
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Put down
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Abbr. after Sen. Richard Lugar's name
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Abbr. after Sen. Richard Lugar's name
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It has a sticking point
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It has a sticking point
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Impress, and then some
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Impress, and then some
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Tony winner between "A Chorus Line" and "Ain't Misbehavin'"
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Tony winner between "A Chorus Line" and "Ain't Misbehavin'"
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Heat meas.
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Heat meas.
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Studio site
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Studio site
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Having a knack for
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Having a knack for
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Shadow
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Shadow
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Natural
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Natural
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Tiny bit
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Tiny bit
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Not likely to be dissuaded from
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Not likely to be dissuaded from
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Microwave option
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Microwave option
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Safin who won the 2005 Australian Open
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Safin who won the 2005 Australian Open
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Word on a prescription label
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Word on a prescription label
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___ Wheeler, 1964-70 chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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___ Wheeler, 1964-70 chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Whence the song "The Lady's Got Potential"
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Whence the song "The Lady's Got Potential"
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He said "I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally"
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He said "I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally"
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"Mécanique Céleste" astronomer
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"Mécanique Céleste" astronomer
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Barnes & Noble acquired it in 1987
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Barnes & Noble acquired it in 1987
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It might include a washboard
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It might include a washboard
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Ring after exchanging rings?
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Ring after exchanging rings?
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Extravagant romantic
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Extravagant romantic
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Bars
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Bars
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Least copious
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Least copious
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Fritz the Cat's creator
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Fritz the Cat's creator
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Singer profiled in "Sweet Dreams," 1985
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Singer profiled in "Sweet Dreams," 1985
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Come and go
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Come and go
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Great Trek figure
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Great Trek figure
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Kind of leg
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Kind of leg
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Heat meas.
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Heat meas.
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When German pigs fly?
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When German pigs fly?
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