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New York Times: Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, August 11, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Oliver Hill
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Baking soda meas.
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Baking soda meas.
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Brother of Nintendo's Mario
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Brother of Nintendo's Mario
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Good thing
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Good thing
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Oklahoma Indian
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Oklahoma Indian
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Beaming
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Beaming
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Prefix with -path
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Prefix with -path
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Islamabad's land: Abbr.
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Islamabad's land: Abbr.
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Nursery purchase
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Nursery purchase
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In unison
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In unison
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Pre-costume ball activity
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Pre-costume ball activity
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Salt Lake City team
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Salt Lake City team
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Ellipsoidal
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Ellipsoidal
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Uses rubber on
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Uses rubber on
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"___ life!"
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"___ life!"
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Like Buddy Holly's glasses
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Like Buddy Holly's glasses
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Like Stephen King novels
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Like Stephen King novels
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Burning passions
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Burning passions
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Bottom-of-letter abbr.
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Bottom-of-letter abbr.
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Patient care grp.
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Patient care grp.
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Angry cry to a vampire
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Angry cry to a vampire
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Zippo
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Zippo
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Strong suit
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Strong suit
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Supermodel Evangelista
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Supermodel Evangelista
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Prepares part of breakfast, say
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Prepares part of breakfast, say
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Tee off
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Tee off
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Long-eared hound
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Long-eared hound
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Rising star
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Rising star
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Figure in red
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Figure in red
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Cole Porter musical that's a play within a play
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Cole Porter musical that's a play within a play
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Break-in deterrent
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Break-in deterrent
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Pick up bit by bit
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Pick up bit by bit
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Tonic go-with
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Tonic go-with
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$2 on the gray mare, e.g.
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$2 on the gray mare, e.g.
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Bandleader's command
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Bandleader's command
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Upper-left key
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Upper-left key
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Winter accident cause
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Winter accident cause
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Starts a turn on "Wheel of Fortune"
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Starts a turn on "Wheel of Fortune"
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Library admonition
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Library admonition
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Head honcho
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Head honcho
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"... ___ a fever"
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"... ___ a fever"
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Jab with a finger
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Memory glitch
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Memory glitch
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Wrinkly citrus
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Wrinkly citrus
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"Axis of evil" land
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Pungent, like some Asian cuisine
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Pungent, like some Asian cuisine
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One after another
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One after another
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Simile words
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Simile words
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"Well, sorr-r-r-y!"
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"Well, sorr-r-r-y!"
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Tartan wearer
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Tartan wearer
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"___ kleine Nachtmusik"
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"___ kleine Nachtmusik"
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Tot's "piggies"
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Tot's "piggies"
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Metro map points: Abbr.
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Metro map points: Abbr.
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Scorecard figure
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Scorecard figure
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Evaluated, with "up"
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Evaluated, with "up"
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Western omelet need
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Western omelet need
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Conquistador's prize
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Conquistador's prize
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"Y"-sporting collegian
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Upgrade from a dial-up connection
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Knight's realm?
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Knight's realm?
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Letter before gee
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Letter before gee
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Hide-hair link
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Hide-hair link
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Game to 31
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Game to 31
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Like, slangily
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Like, slangily
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Gerund end
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Gerund end
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Source of an oil used in aromatherapy
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Source of an oil used in aromatherapy
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Blurt out, say
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Blurt out, say
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Bad way to run
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Bad way to run
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Set a price at
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Set a price at
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Paddock sounds
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Paddock sounds
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Camera card contents
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Camera card contents
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Fixation
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Fixation
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Word that can precede the starts of 20-, 28-, 46- and 57-Across
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Word that can precede the starts of 20-, 28-, 46- and 57-Across
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Number after a period
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Number after a period
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Crow cousins
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Crow cousins
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Flier to Ben-Gurion
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Flier to Ben-Gurion
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Alien-seeking program: Abbr.
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Alien-seeking program: Abbr.
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Common street name
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Common street name
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Villain player in "Rocky III"
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