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New York Times: Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, October 22, 2008 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Gary J. Whitehead
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Test version
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Test version
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Genesis terminus
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Genesis terminus
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Keypad location
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Keypad location
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Button below TUV
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Button below TUV
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Poe maiden
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Poe maiden
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To boot
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To boot
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Eng, for one
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Eng, for one
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Alien's subj.
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Alien's subj.
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Staff symbol
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Staff symbol
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Meadow denizens
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Meadow denizens
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Eminem collaborator, informally
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Eminem collaborator, informally
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Mex. misses
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Mex. misses
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Grp. opposed to the Vietnam War
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Grp. opposed to the Vietnam War
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Modern music genre
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Modern music genre
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M.L.B. team with a "W" insignia
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M.L.B. team with a "W" insignia
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Bar request
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Bar request
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Like many products on eBay
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Like many products on eBay
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Irk
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Irk
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Bébé's intake
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Bébé's intake
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1951 film named for a boat
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1951 film named for a boat
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Springfield tavern
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Springfield tavern
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Lucy of "Kill Bill"
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Lucy of "Kill Bill"
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Messenger ___
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Messenger ___
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Provider of some fall color
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Provider of some fall color
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R.S.V.P. part
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R.S.V.P. part
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Museum visit, maybe
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Museum visit, maybe
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Nile Valley region
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Nile Valley region
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Plug place
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Plug place
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"Circle of Life" musical
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"Circle of Life" musical
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U.S. hwy., e.g.
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U.S. hwy., e.g.
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Less tough
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Less tough
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"Sting like ___"
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"Sting like ___"
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With 70-Across, what the end of 17-, 33-, 42- or 63-Across describes
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With 70-Across, what the end of 17-, 33-, 42- or 63-Across describes
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At the peak of maturity
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At the peak of maturity
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See 68-Across
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Winter pear
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Winter pear
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Grand
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Grand
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Florida Marlins color
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Dangerous partner?
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Dangerous partner?
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Capp and Capone
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Capp and Capone
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Site of many a shipwreck
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Site of many a shipwreck
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Prefix with matter
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Prefix with matter
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T. ___ Price (investment firm)
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T. ___ Price (investment firm)
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Seed covering
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Seed covering
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Looks after
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Looks after
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Took the loss
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Took the loss
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"Vissi d'arte" opera
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"Vissi d'arte" opera
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Some spies
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Some spies
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Violinist Zimbalist
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Violinist Zimbalist
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Crewmate of Capt. Kirk
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Crewmate of Capt. Kirk
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Asylum seeker, perhaps
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Asylum seeker, perhaps
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Blue prints?
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Blue prints?
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Salt amount
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Salt amount
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___-Ball (arcade game)
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___-Ball (arcade game)
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"___ the loneliest number"
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"___ the loneliest number"
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Brazilian seaport
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Brazilian seaport
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Dreamboat
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Dreamboat
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Mingo player on "Daniel Boone"
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Mingo player on "Daniel Boone"
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Yadda yadda yadda
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Yadda yadda yadda
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Max of the ring
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Max of the ring
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Claim against property
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Claim against property
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Italy's Mt. ___
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Italy's Mt. ___
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"Howards End" novelist
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"Howards End" novelist
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Zorba player
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Zorba player
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Sharp-tasting
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Sharp-tasting
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Online current affairs magazine
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Online current affairs magazine
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Deducted from the gross weight
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Deducted from the gross weight
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"Witness" actor Haas
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"Witness" actor Haas
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Asian cuisine
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Asian cuisine
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Legal defendant: Abbr.
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Legal defendant: Abbr.
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1976 loser to Bjorn at Wimbledon
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1976 loser to Bjorn at Wimbledon
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Pizzas
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Pizzas
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Israel's Netanyahu, familiarly
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Israel's Netanyahu, familiarly
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Don Juan's mother
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Don Juan's mother
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Winner of a posthumous Pulitzer
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Winner of a posthumous Pulitzer
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Scrap for Rover
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Scrap for Rover
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