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New York Times: Saturday, August 16, 2008
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, August 16, 2008 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Byron Walden
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Pacer pacer?
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Pacer pacer?
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It began with the slogan "It's time to get connected"
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It began with the slogan "It's time to get connected"
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Like some college appointments
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Like some college appointments
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Old Olds
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Old Olds
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Park it
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Park it
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Frankincense or myrrh
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Frankincense or myrrh
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"Breakfast at Tiffany's" actor
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"Breakfast at Tiffany's" actor
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One in a line of 36
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One in a line of 36
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Winston Smith's greatest fear, in "1984"
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Winston Smith's greatest fear, in "1984"
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Recording artist?
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Recording artist?
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Something from one's bag of tricks
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Something from one's bag of tricks
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Uris hero
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Uris hero
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___ Island, birthplace and longtime home of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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___ Island, birthplace and longtime home of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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45-Across and others: Abbr.
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45-Across and others: Abbr.
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Reed ___, Mr. Fantastic of Marvel Comics
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Reed ___, Mr. Fantastic of Marvel Comics
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Part of a U.S. embassy address
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Part of a U.S. embassy address
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Drift Prairie sharers
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Drift Prairie sharers
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See 46-Across
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See 46-Across
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Serve without consequence
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Serve without consequence
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Protection for someone on the run?
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Protection for someone on the run?
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Grayish
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Grayish
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Western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad
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Western terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad
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Arizona pol Jon
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Arizona pol Jon
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With 34-Across, protests peacefully, in a way
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With 34-Across, protests peacefully, in a way
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City of 2 1/2 million at the mouth of the Yodo River
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City of 2 1/2 million at the mouth of the Yodo River
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Small two- master
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Small two- master
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With 58-Across, violinists' productions
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With 58-Across, violinists' productions
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"The View From Castle Rock" author
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"The View From Castle Rock" author
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Mail
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Mail
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James Birdseye ___, Union general in the Civil War
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James Birdseye ___, Union general in the Civil War
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Vampire hunter's aid
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Vampire hunter's aid
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Columbus's flagship?
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Columbus's flagship?
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See 49-Across
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See 49-Across
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Fancy entrees?
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Fancy entrees?
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Patron of pregnant women
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Patron of pregnant women
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Mint preserves?
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Mint preserves?
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Like corn dogs
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Like corn dogs
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Rigatoni, e.g.
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Rigatoni, e.g.
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Prefix in many juice names
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Prefix in many juice names
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___ Tres MarÃas (Mexican islands)
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___ Tres MarÃas (Mexican islands)
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U.K. honour
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U.K. honour
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Some reds
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Some reds
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Compound used to stabilize perfumes
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Compound used to stabilize perfumes
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Accent, e.g.
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Accent, e.g.
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Company retirement asset?
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Company retirement asset?
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Spoon, say
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Spoon, say
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Lion and unicorn wearer
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Lion and unicorn wearer
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Corn dog alternatives
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Corn dog alternatives
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Spiritedly, on scores
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Spiritedly, on scores
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"Silver Spoons" family name
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"Silver Spoons" family name
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Minor amounts
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Minor amounts
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Stuff
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Stuff
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"Yikes!"
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"Yikes!"
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P, in a phonetic alphabet
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P, in a phonetic alphabet
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Relenting assent
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Relenting assent
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Hope can always be found here
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Hope can always be found here
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Used lofty words?
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Used lofty words?
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Hoisted quaffs
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Hoisted quaffs
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Greta of "The Player"
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Greta of "The Player"
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Consternated
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Consternated
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Attain on the wing
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Attain on the wing
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Jerry who wrote "Hello, Dolly!"
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Jerry who wrote "Hello, Dolly!"
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"Pebble in the Sky" author
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"Pebble in the Sky" author
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Mongolian dwellings
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Mongolian dwellings
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Groundbreaking discoveries?
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Groundbreaking discoveries?
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Costa ___
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Costa ___
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Doozy
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Doozy
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"Happy Days" event
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"Happy Days" event
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