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New York Times: Sunday, September 13, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Sunday, September 13, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Todd Gross
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Items in an ed.'s in-box
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Covered, in a way
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Briefly, after "in"
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1960s-'70s Ford muscle car
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1960s-'70s Ford muscle car
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On one's ___
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Companion of Artemis whom Zeus changed into a spring
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It comes after a "long time"
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The Pequod, e.g.
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Giggle syllable
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Slacken (off)
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Emperor who married his stepsister
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Child of the '70s, in brief
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Third year in 31-Across's reign
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Third year in 31-Across's reign
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Like any channel between 30 and 300 MHz
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Plumbing or heating
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Plumbing or heating
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Endangered Everglades mammal
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Endangered Everglades mammal
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Starbucks size bigger than grande
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Diagram used for brainstorming
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Diagram used for brainstorming
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Other side
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Other side
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Manfred ___, 1967 Chemistry Nobelist
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Manfred ___, 1967 Chemistry Nobelist
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Classic Disney film that includes "The Nutcracker Suite"
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Gravy holder
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Gravy holder
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Hulu, e.g.
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Hulu, e.g.
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Enter
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Enter
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Pair
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The Equality State: Abbr.
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Parking lot mishap
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Lose luster
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State with the least populous capital
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State with the least populous capital
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Raison d'___
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Thrown off course
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Genetic stuff
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Tailors
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What "prn" on a prescription means
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Muscular Charles
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Muscular Charles
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Any trump
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Any trump
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Worry words
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The "it" in the 1990s slogan "Gotta have it"
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The "it" in the 1990s slogan "Gotta have it"
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Writer Zora ___ Hurston
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Writer Zora ___ Hurston
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Opposite of charge
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Opposite of charge
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Exposed sandbar, maybe
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Prodded
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Prodded
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Pigs
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Pigs
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Golfer Michelle
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Golfer Michelle
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Org. headquartered in Detroit
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Cover girl Carol
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Cover girl Carol
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Placed
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Placed
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Vaughn's co-star in "The Break-Up," 2006
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Vaughn's co-star in "The Break-Up," 2006
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"This round's ___"
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Deuce, e.g.
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Paris couturier Pierre
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Paris couturier Pierre
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Occasional 1960s protest
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Prefix with directional
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What an aurilave cleans
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Affirm, with "to"
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Elates
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Elates
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Horse of a different color?
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"Me too"
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"Me too"
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Writing's opposite
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Depraved
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Singer Jones
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Singer Jones
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Jay who once hosted "Last Comic Standing"
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Better, as an offer
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Mock
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Mock
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Places of worship
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Places of worship
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"___ Wiedersehen"
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"___ Wiedersehen"
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Monopoly token
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Monopoly token
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Statement of self-confidence
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Statement of self-confidence
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"Who wants to go next?"
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"Who wants to go next?"
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With 49-Down, order at a Chinese restaurant
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"Walk Away ___" (1966 hit by the Left Banke)
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"Walk Away ___" (1966 hit by the Left Banke)
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Combine that makes combines
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Second-most common Vietnamese family name, after Nguyen
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Second-most common Vietnamese family name, after Nguyen
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Novelist Janowitz
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Novelist Janowitz
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Hollywood crosser
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Prefix with center
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Circuit
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Circuit
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Bone attachment
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Bone attachment
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World Economic Forum host city
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World Economic Forum host city
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Base's opposite
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Put away
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Put away
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See 15-Down
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Sick
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Sick
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With 61-Across, prospectors' targets
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The 13th item in a baker's dozen
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Banned insecticide
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Vote for
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Vote for
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Mo. when the Civil War started
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Mo. when the Civil War started
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Number of wonders of el mundo antiguo
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Number of wonders of el mundo antiguo
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Department store department
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Department store department
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Roar for a toreador
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Roar for a toreador
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Untested
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Untested
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Football stat.
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Football stat.
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Within: Prefix
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Within: Prefix
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Soap opera, e.g.
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Undergrad degs.
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The A.C.C.'s Seminoles
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Celebrated in style
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Celebrated in style
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"... blackbirds baked in ___"
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"... blackbirds baked in ___"
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Baseball stat.
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Baseball stat.
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Skin colorer
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Skin colorer
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School near Windsor Castle
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School near Windsor Castle
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Went around
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Went around
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German mercenary
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German mercenary
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Spoils
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Spoils
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Sailor's vision obstructer
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Sailor's vision obstructer
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Popular 1940s radio show "___ Alley"
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Popular 1940s radio show "___ Alley"
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Get ready to fall, maybe
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Get ready to fall, maybe
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Star employee
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Star employee
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Does perfectly
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Does perfectly
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___ Janis, star of Broadway's "Puzzles of 1925"
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___ Janis, star of Broadway's "Puzzles of 1925"
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Like some pyramids
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Like some pyramids
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Try it out
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Try it out
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Trillion: Prefix
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Trillion: Prefix
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"___ put it another way ..."
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YouTube clip, for short
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Bambi's aunt
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Agcy. regulating guns
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