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New York Times: Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, April 29, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Barry C. Silk
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*Start of a 38-Across
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*Start of a 38-Across
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"The Good Earth" heroine
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"The Good Earth" heroine
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So last year
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So last year
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___ about
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___ about
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*Small part of a spork
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*Small part of a spork
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Recyclable item
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Recyclable item
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Prayer wheel user
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Prayer wheel user
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*Musical quality
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*Musical quality
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Strike down
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Strike down
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Cockpit announcements, briefly
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Cockpit announcements, briefly
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Millstone
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Millstone
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*Made tracks
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*Made tracks
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Strength
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Strength
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Cord unit
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Cord unit
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Good name for an investment adviser?
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Good name for an investment adviser?
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Permanently attached, in zoology
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Permanently attached, in zoology
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Early MP3-sharing Web site
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Early MP3-sharing Web site
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*Teed off
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*Teed off
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Up-to-date
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Up-to-date
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Hint to the word ladder in the answers to the starred clues
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Hint to the word ladder in the answers to the starred clues
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"... and that's final!"
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"... and that's final!"
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*Put into piles
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*Put into piles
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Canal site, maybe
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Canal site, maybe
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Showing irritation
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Showing irritation
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Last in a series
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Last in a series
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Toxic pollutant, for short
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Toxic pollutant, for short
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Sweet, in Italy
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Sweet, in Italy
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*Locale in a western
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*Locale in a western
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Many Christmas ornaments
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Many Christmas ornaments
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Holly
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Holly
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Crossword maker or editor, at times
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Crossword maker or editor, at times
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*It may precede a stroke
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*It may precede a stroke
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Rat Pack nickname
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Rat Pack nickname
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Dirección sailed by Columbus
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Dirección sailed by Columbus
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*Ax
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*Ax
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Change components, often
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Change components, often
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Dag Hammarskjöld, for one
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Dag Hammarskjöld, for one
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Some cameras, for short
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Some cameras, for short
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*End of a 38-Across
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At minimum
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At minimum
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How baseball games rarely end
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How baseball games rarely end
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Kind of land
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Kind of land
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Undoes
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Undoes
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Camp Swampy dog
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Camp Swampy dog
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Symbol of courage
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Symbol of courage
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Undo
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Undo
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"Kinsey" star, 2004
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"Kinsey" star, 2004
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Orkin victim
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Orkin victim
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Survivalist's stockpile
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Survivalist's stockpile
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Full of energy
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Full of energy
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"The Way of Perfection" writer
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"The Way of Perfection" writer
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Word after red or dead
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Word after red or dead
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Solomon's asset
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Solomon's asset
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In profusion
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In profusion
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Pseudo-cultured
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Pseudo-cultured
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Stockpile
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Stockpile
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Muff one
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Muff one
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Like some men's hair
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Like some men's hair
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Nasdaq buy: Abbr.
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Nasdaq buy: Abbr.
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Wynn and Harris
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Wynn and Harris
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Quick drive
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Quick drive
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Tried out at an Air Force base
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Tried out at an Air Force base
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Theater for niche audiences
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Theater for niche audiences
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Medical research org.
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Medical research org.
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Doo-___
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Doo-___
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Shows scorn
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Shows scorn
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Lacking
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Lacking
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"Fighting" athletes
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"Fighting" athletes
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Part of an act, perhaps
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Part of an act, perhaps
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Simple sugar
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Simple sugar
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Range setting
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Range setting
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On Soc. Sec., say
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On Soc. Sec., say
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Trap, in a way
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Trap, in a way
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Winter exclamation
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Winter exclamation
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Goes with
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Goes with
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Orgs. with "Inc." in their names
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