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New York Times: Thursday, August 27, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 27, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Derek Bowman
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Moccasin adornment
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Moccasin adornment
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Faux pas
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Faux pas
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Took ___ (went swimming)
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Took ___ (went swimming)
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With 14-Across, Nancy Lopez and Annika Sorenstam have each won this several times
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With 14-Across, Nancy Lopez and Annika Sorenstam have each won this several times
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See 13-Across
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See 13-Across
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Russo who co-starred in "The Thomas Crown Affair"
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Russo who co-starred in "The Thomas Crown Affair"
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Literary lead role for Gregory Peck in 1956
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Literary lead role for Gregory Peck in 1956
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Run ___ of
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Run ___ of
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Clinched
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Clinched
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Alphabet trio
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Alphabet trio
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Keyboard key
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Keyboard key
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Boot feature
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Boot feature
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Singer Corinne Bailey ___
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Singer Corinne Bailey ___
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Bring into being
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Bring into being
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Intros
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Intros
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New York's ___ Institute (art school)
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New York's ___ Institute (art school)
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Straying
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Straying
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Brother-and-sister dancing duo
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Brother-and-sister dancing duo
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Out on the water
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Out on the water
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C7H5N3O6
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C7H5N3O6
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Foolish chatter
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Foolish chatter
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Educ. course in which grammar and idioms are taught
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Educ. course in which grammar and idioms are taught
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Verified, in a way
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Verified, in a way
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Most merciless
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Most merciless
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Stereo component
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Stereo component
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Those against
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Those against
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Joins
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Joins
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First row
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First row
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Online gasp
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Online gasp
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"You're the ___" (Cole Porter classic)
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"You're the ___" (Cole Porter classic)
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Popular ISP
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Popular ISP
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Brazilian hot spot
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Brazilian hot spot
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___ Beach, Fla.
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___ Beach, Fla.
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Muscle connector
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Muscle connector
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Fourth row
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Fourth row
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Paradise lost
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Paradise lost
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Have a hankering
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Have a hankering
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Suffix akin to -trix
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Suffix akin to -trix
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Comedic star Martha
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Comedic star Martha
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Many August babies
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Many August babies
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Guinea pigs, maybe
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Guinea pigs, maybe
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Mont ___
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Ancient Spartan magistrate
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Ancient Spartan magistrate
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Wide open
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Wide open
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Fifth row
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Result of poor ventilation
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Result of poor ventilation
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Boost
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Boost
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Japanese butler in "Auntie Mame"
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Japanese butler in "Auntie Mame"
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Mickey Mouse's puppy pal
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Mickey Mouse's puppy pal
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Shipping magnate Onassis
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Shipping magnate Onassis
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Shrinks
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Shrinks
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Passionately
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Passionately
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Support for the arts?
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Support for the arts?
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Act without the parents' blessings, say
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Act without the parents' blessings, say
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"Don't go in there! It's ___!"
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"Don't go in there! It's ___!"
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Always, poetically
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Always, poetically
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Fitting
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Fitting
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Lobby in a D.C. building?
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Lobby in a D.C. building?
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___ II razor
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___ II razor
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Neon ___
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Neon ___
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Gene Roddenberry-inspired sci-fi series
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Gene Roddenberry-inspired sci-fi series
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Metallic shade, in Sheffield
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Metallic shade, in Sheffield
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Knock out
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Knock out
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Upsets
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Upsets
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Disappointments
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Disappointments
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Architect Saarinen
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Architect Saarinen
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Third or sixth row
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Suffix akin to -trix
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Intersected
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Intersected
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Like plain text
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Like plain text
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Second row
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Classic Broadway musical with the song "Alice Blue Gown"
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Classic Broadway musical with the song "Alice Blue Gown"
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Bigger than big
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Bigger than big
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Intersecting points
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Intersecting points
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Aviation-related
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Aviation-related
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Seventh row
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Edinburgh refusal
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Edinburgh refusal
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Up on things, daddy-o
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Up on things, daddy-o
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