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New York Times: Friday, August 28, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Friday, August 28, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David Quarfoot
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Rallying cry supported by some monks
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Rallying cry supported by some monks
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When Antony says "I am dying, Egypt, dying"
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When Antony says "I am dying, Egypt, dying"
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Company with a maple leaf logo
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Company with a maple leaf logo
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Part of a college cheer
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Part of a college cheer
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2004 horror film about a passed-on curse
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2004 horror film about a passed-on curse
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Major processing center
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Major processing center
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Memorable 1968 movie villain
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Memorable 1968 movie villain
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Geophysics topic
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Geophysics topic
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Chaffed
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Chaffed
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Book of Mormon book
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Book of Mormon book
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Chilled
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Chilled
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A year abroad
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A year abroad
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Jazz-loving TV sleuth of the 1950s-'60s
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Jazz-loving TV sleuth of the 1950s-'60s
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Second indicator?
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Second indicator?
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He sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day of 1497
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He sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day of 1497
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Airport waiter?
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Airport waiter?
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Wish unmade
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Wish unmade
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Cans
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Cans
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Hawthorne novel stigma
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Hawthorne novel stigma
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Recruiting org.
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Recruiting org.
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Recruiting org.
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Recruiting org.
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Literally, "already seen"
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Literally, "already seen"
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Words teachers like to hear
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Words teachers like to hear
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Princess Fiona's voicer in "Shrek"
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Princess Fiona's voicer in "Shrek"
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Pops
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Pops
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A bug may cause it
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A bug may cause it
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All of them may be off
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All of them may be off
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Leaves out
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Leaves out
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That's a wrap
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That's a wrap
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Hunting req.
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Hunting req.
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Lethal compound
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Lethal compound
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Congenial
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Congenial
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High-tech subscription aid
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High-tech subscription aid
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Construction with many locks
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Construction with many locks
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Brand for hobbyists
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Brand for hobbyists
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Where "all the people that come and go stop and say hello"
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Where "all the people that come and go stop and say hello"
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Dolt
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Dolt
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One-named Grammy winner of 2007
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One-named Grammy winner of 2007
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By and by
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By and by
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Beat recorder: Abbr.
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Beat recorder: Abbr.
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Napoleon's cousin
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Napoleon's cousin
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Kayak propeller
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Kayak propeller
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Rebuke to Bowser
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Rebuke to Bowser
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Barely best
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Barely best
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Inventor's inits.
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Inventor's inits.
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Superior title?
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Superior title?
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One with staying power?
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One with staying power?
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Right in every detail
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Right in every detail
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Two-time president of Romania
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Two-time president of Romania
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Facial feature with a point
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Facial feature with a point
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Under a whammy
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Under a whammy
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Bottom
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Bottom
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Wood blemish
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Wood blemish
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Kaffiyeh-clad commander
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Kaffiyeh-clad commander
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Some poles
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Some poles
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10/15, e.g.
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10/15, e.g.
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The cooler
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The cooler
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Do ___ on
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Do ___ on
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Transmission blocker?
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Transmission blocker?
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Title syllables in a hit 1964 song
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Title syllables in a hit 1964 song
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Swiftly done?
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Swiftly done?
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Shoulder inflammation?
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Shoulder inflammation?
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Legendary soprano ___ Patti
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Legendary soprano ___ Patti
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Swiss Guards' setting
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Swiss Guards' setting
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Destroyer in 2000 headlines
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Destroyer in 2000 headlines
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Happily humiliating type
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Happily humiliating type
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Get close, maybe
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Get close, maybe
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Funeral march direction
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Funeral march direction
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Soften, often
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Soften, often
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Like some clouds
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Like some clouds
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Third qtr. ender
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Third qtr. ender
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"Qué ___?" (José's "How's it going?")
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"Qué ___?" (José's "How's it going?")
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