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New York Times: Monday, February 23, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Monday, February 23, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Alan Arbesfeld
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Offspring of bucks and does
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Offspring of bucks and does
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Tobacco mouthful
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Tobacco mouthful
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___ slaw
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___ slaw
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Alaskan native
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Alaskan native
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Top-notch
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Top-notch
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N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer Dickerson
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N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer Dickerson
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Stretchable holder
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Stretchable holder
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Molten flow
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Molten flow
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"Delicious!"
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"Delicious!"
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Genre for "The Maltese Falcon"
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Genre for "The Maltese Falcon"
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Lose steam, with "out"
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Lose steam, with "out"
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Loony
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Loony
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Stats in hockey and basketball
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Stats in hockey and basketball
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Endings with mountain and election
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Endings with mountain and election
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Western alliance, for short
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Western alliance, for short
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Prefix with phobia
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Get a move on
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Get a move on
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Strong family connections, idiomatically
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Strong family connections, idiomatically
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Camera choice, in brief
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Camera choice, in brief
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French miss: Abbr.
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French miss: Abbr.
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Pretentiously styled
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Pretentiously styled
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"That's a good one!"
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"That's a good one!"
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OPEC units
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OPEC units
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Tax-free investment
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Tax-free investment
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Aids and ___
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Aids and ___
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"___ 18" (Leon Uris novel)
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"___ 18" (Leon Uris novel)
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Fed. property manager
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Fed. property manager
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Basis of a lawsuit
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Basis of a lawsuit
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Tux go-with
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Tux go-with
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Projecting edge on a roof
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Projecting edge on a roof
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Sound heard with the phrase "Just like that!"
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Sound heard with the phrase "Just like that!"
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Country singer Tennessee ___ Ford
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Country singer Tennessee ___ Ford
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Suffix with poll or pun
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Atoms with + or - symbols
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Talks like Don Corleone
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Talks like Don Corleone
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50-acre homestead, maybe
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Reunion attendee, for short
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Internet guru
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Internet guru
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Heart
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Heart
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Dictation takers
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Dictation takers
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Mountain retreats
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Mountain retreats
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Stockpile
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Stockpile
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The Beach Boys' "Barbara ___"
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The Beach Boys' "Barbara ___"
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Thu. preceder
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Thu. preceder
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OK! magazine topics
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OK! magazine topics
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Talk bombastically
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Talk bombastically
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Animate
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Animate
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Modern-day birthday greeting
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Modern-day birthday greeting
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Win by a wide margin
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Win by a wide margin
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Ross who founded the Reform Party
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Ross who founded the Reform Party
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Big melee
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Big melee
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Kind of support offered by a 3-Down
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Kind of support offered by a 3-Down
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Wife of Zeus
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Wife of Zeus
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Aardvarks' fare
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Aardvarks' fare
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Wry comic Mort
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Wry comic Mort
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Lunched, say
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Armed thugs
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Armed thugs
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Worldwide: Abbr.
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Worldwide: Abbr.
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Alternative to Häagen-Dazs
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Alternative to Häagen-Dazs
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Apples on desktops
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Apples on desktops
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For grades 1-12
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For grades 1-12
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Part of a Three Stooges routine
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Part of a Three Stooges routine
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1-Down building
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1-Down building
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One getting a single or a double, e.g.
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One getting a single or a double, e.g.
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Hoverers over sports stadiums
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Hoverers over sports stadiums
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Well-suited
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Well-suited
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One guffawing
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One guffawing
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Chess endings
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Chess endings
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W.W. II Atlantic lurker
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W.W. II Atlantic lurker
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Chutzpah
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Chutzpah
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Jordan's capital
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Jordan's capital
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Paper doll-making sound
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Paper doll-making sound
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Hot-weather quenchers
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Hot-weather quenchers
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CBS forensic drama
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CBS forensic drama
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Numero ___
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Victoria's Secret purchase
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