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New York Times: Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, November 5, 2008 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Doug Peterson
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Alternative to whole
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Hind's mate
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Truman declaration of 9/2/45
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Truman declaration of 9/2/45
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Crunchy munchie
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Dose deliverer
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Dose deliverer
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Nano and Shuffle
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Nano and Shuffle
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Big name in golf shirts
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After-lunch snack
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After-lunch snack
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Majestic
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Majestic
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Sight at the Texas Capitol
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Sight at the Texas Capitol
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50-50 chance
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50-50 chance
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State of confusion
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State of confusion
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Big inits. in news
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Big inits. in news
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Word after speed or baby
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Political columnist Peggy
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Political columnist Peggy
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It's done in Maine waters
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It's done in Maine waters
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One of the Three Rivers
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One of the Three Rivers
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Marker, of sorts
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Marker, of sorts
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Junction point
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Junction point
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Athlete with four ESPY awards
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Athlete with four ESPY awards
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With suspicion, old-style
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With suspicion, old-style
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Labor Dept. watchdog
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Labor Dept. watchdog
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Fourth notes
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Fourth notes
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Pal of Piglet
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Pal of Piglet
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Boots
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Boots
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Arithmetic exercise ... or what literally occurs in 20-, 33- and 40-Across?
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Arithmetic exercise ... or what literally occurs in 20-, 33- and 40-Across?
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Delicate ornament
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Delicate ornament
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Change of mortgage, informally
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Change of mortgage, informally
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European wine region
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European wine region
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Dizzying hangings
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Dizzying hangings
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Peace of mind
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Peace of mind
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On the rocks
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On the rocks
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"Awesome!"
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"Awesome!"
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Not very busy
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Feature of some arenas
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Pink-legged wader
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Pink-legged wader
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It can create quite a buzz
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Larger-than-life figures
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Figures in statistics
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Figures in statistics
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Event with a 16-pound ball
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Banks of TV talk
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Simon Says player
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Simon Says player
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Explode
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Explode
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Shrewish sorts
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Shrewish sorts
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PC image format
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PC image format
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Goofy, e.g.
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Goofy, e.g.
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Decay-fighting org.
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Decay-fighting org.
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Couturier's monogram
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Couturier's monogram
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Sits in (for)
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Sits in (for)
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Anderson of "WKRP in Cincinnati"
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Anderson of "WKRP in Cincinnati"
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Grant's side
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Grant's side
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Consumer products giant, briefly
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Consumer products giant, briefly
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"Picnic" playwright
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"Picnic" playwright
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Prime minister after Eshkol
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Movie trailer, e.g.
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Movie trailer, e.g.
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"It can't be!"
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"It can't be!"
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Capital with the Potala Palace
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Capital with the Potala Palace
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Porcine sounds
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Porcine sounds
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Delray Beach neighbor, for short
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Delray Beach neighbor, for short
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Act the mother hen
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Act the mother hen
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Minnesota's St. ___ College
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Minnesota's St. ___ College
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Not there yet
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Not there yet
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Gobs and gobs
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Gobs and gobs
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Morning TV staple since 1997
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Morning TV staple since 1997
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First name in raga
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First name in raga
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Fiends of fantasy
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Fiends of fantasy
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"To repeat ..."
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"To repeat ..."
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Pal of Pancho
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Pal of Pancho
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Clan carving
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Clan carving
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Said with a sneer
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Said with a sneer
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Loughlin of "90210"
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Loughlin of "90210"
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Negotiation goal
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Negotiation goal
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"In that case ..."
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"In that case ..."
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Dickens moniker
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Dickens moniker
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N.Y.S.E. event
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N.Y.S.E. event
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Vise part
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