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New York Times: Thursday, September 18, 2008
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, September 18, 2008 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mike Nothnagel
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Eric's "Will & Grace" co-star
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Eric's "Will & Grace" co-star
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Language from which "divan" is derived
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Language from which "divan" is derived
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Dunderhead
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Dunderhead
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Thin as ___
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Thin as ___
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Strand, somehow
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Strand, somehow
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Nickname for #6 on the Sixers
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Nickname for #6 on the Sixers
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[See circles]
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[See circles]
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D.D.E.'s W.W. II command
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D.D.E.'s W.W. II command
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Well-dressed, photogenic male
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Well-dressed, photogenic male
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[See circles]
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[See circles]
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Delays set them back: Abbr.
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Delays set them back: Abbr.
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"No horsing around!"
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"No horsing around!"
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Negligent
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Negligent
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A.B.A. member's title
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A.B.A. member's title
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Burger order
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Burger order
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"How Do ___" (1997 LeAnn Rimes hit)
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"How Do ___" (1997 LeAnn Rimes hit)
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One pointing and clicking
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One pointing and clicking
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Oenophile's interest
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Oenophile's interest
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80, for Hg
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80, for Hg
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Northern Europeans
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Northern Europeans
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Start time for many a military mission
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Start time for many a military mission
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Colonel's div.
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Colonel's div.
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Check box option on a Spanish survey?
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Check box option on a Spanish survey?
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"Dream Lover" singer, 1959
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"Dream Lover" singer, 1959
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CNBC news topics, for short
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CNBC news topics, for short
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Business with a register
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Business with a register
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Paris's Basilique ___-Clotilde
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Paris's Basilique ___-Clotilde
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Language that treats "dz" as a single consonant
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Language that treats "dz" as a single consonant
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Use a cell phone outside one's calling area
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Use a cell phone outside one's calling area
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[See circles]
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[See circles]
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Recess
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Recess
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Dick
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Dick
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[See circles]
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Egypt's ___ Simbel historical site
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Egypt's ___ Simbel historical site
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Defensive retort
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Defensive retort
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Scottish child
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Scottish child
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Seedy sort?
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Seedy sort?
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Majority of a crowd at a Jonas Brothers concert
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Majority of a crowd at a Jonas Brothers concert
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"I'm outta here!"
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"I'm outta here!"
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Family pet in "Hi and Lois"
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Family pet in "Hi and Lois"
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Former "ER" co-star La Salle
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Former "ER" co-star La Salle
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Having one's heart set (on)
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Having one's heart set (on)
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Change colors?
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Change colors?
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Oliver Twist, for one
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Oliver Twist, for one
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Hi-___
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Hi-___
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Result of overstrain
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Result of overstrain
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Concrete
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Concrete
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Court huddles
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Court huddles
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Taken-aback response
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Taken-aback response
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Start of many dedications
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Start of many dedications
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___-Detoo
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___-Detoo
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Finger of the ocean
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Finger of the ocean
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Forms a union
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Forms a union
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Program
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Program
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Occupies an abandoned building
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Occupies an abandoned building
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Either of two guests on "To Tell the Truth"
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Either of two guests on "To Tell the Truth"
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Der ___ (Konrad Adenauer)
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Der ___ (Konrad Adenauer)
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Deer ___
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Deer ___
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Garage job
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Garage job
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Like some candles
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Like some candles
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When flowers bloom: Abbr.
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When flowers bloom: Abbr.
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Crew members
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Crew members
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"M*A*S*H" co-star
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"M*A*S*H" co-star
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Feminizing suffix
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Feminizing suffix
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Attention-getting cry
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Attention-getting cry
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Test sites
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Test sites
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Handles roughly
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Handles roughly
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Linguist Chomsky
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Linguist Chomsky
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Relatively cool red giant
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Relatively cool red giant
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Remain inactive
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Remain inactive
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How actors should appear
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How actors should appear
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Jazz's Carmen
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Jazz's Carmen
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Drop paper in a box, maybe
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Drop paper in a box, maybe
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Coll. major
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Coll. major
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Tex's neighbor
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Tex's neighbor
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Especially
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Especially
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It's about 2 1/2 times as high as Vesuvius
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It's about 2 1/2 times as high as Vesuvius
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W.B.A. finales
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W.B.A. finales
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