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New York Times: Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, September 23, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jonathan Gersch
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With 69-Across, ship of 55-Across
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With 69-Across, ship of 55-Across
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___ d'esprit (witty remark)
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___ d'esprit (witty remark)
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See 67-Across
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See 67-Across
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Less receptive
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Less receptive
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Part of some garden statuary
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Part of some garden statuary
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Sum of any two opposite faces on a standard die
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Sum of any two opposite faces on a standard die
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Gossipy type
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Gossipy type
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Aptly named ship on a later voyage of 55-Across
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Aptly named ship on a later voyage of 55-Across
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Body of water sailed in by 55-Across
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Body of water sailed in by 55-Across
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Genetic letters
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Genetic letters
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"Quíen Te Dijo ___?" (2003 Latin hit)
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"Quíen Te Dijo ___?" (2003 Latin hit)
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Cornstarch brand
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Cornstarch brand
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Like most of the voyages of 55-Across
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Like most of the voyages of 55-Across
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___ scale
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___ scale
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Salon supply
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Salon supply
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Citizen alternative
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Citizen alternative
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Vernal mo.
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Vernal mo.
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Top players
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Top players
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Apology starter
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Apology starter
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Copenhagen's ___ Bohr Institute
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Copenhagen's ___ Bohr Institute
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Palm Pilot, e.g.
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Palm Pilot, e.g.
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Bigfoot photo, e.g.
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Bigfoot photo, e.g.
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See 55-Across
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See 55-Across
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Pins and needles holder
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Pins and needles holder
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___ Carlos, Brazil
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___ Carlos, Brazil
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War stat
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War stat
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Explorer who sailed into 46-Across in 1609
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Explorer who sailed into 46-Across in 1609
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55-Across's destination when returning to Europe
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55-Across's destination when returning to Europe
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Top players
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Top players
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More precious
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More precious
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Series ender: Abbr.
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Series ender: Abbr.
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Reach in total
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Reach in total
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With 8-Across, business of 55-Across's backers
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With 8-Across, business of 55-Across's backers
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Stephen of "V for Vendetta"
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Stephen of "V for Vendetta"
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69
See 1-Across
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See 1-Across
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Informal greeting
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Informal greeting
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Expert server
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Expert server
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Nickname for someone who shares a name with the 16th president
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Nickname for someone who shares a name with the 16th president
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Chains
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Chains
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Sport with throws
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Sport with throws
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Attorney General Holder
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Attorney General Holder
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Defeat, as an incumbent
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Defeat, as an incumbent
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1992 presidential aspirant Paul
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1992 presidential aspirant Paul
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Excite, with "up"
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Excite, with "up"
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Declare
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Declare
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Laura of "Jurassic Park"
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Laura of "Jurassic Park"
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"A Day Without Rain" singer
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"A Day Without Rain" singer
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Mrs. Gorbachev
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Mrs. Gorbachev
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Psychologist Jung
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Psychologist Jung
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It might produce a line at a party
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It might produce a line at a party
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Cosine of zero degrees
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Cosine of zero degrees
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Hosted
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Hosted
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Having everything needed
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Having everything needed
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Hebrew leader?
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Hebrew leader?
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Island east of Java
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Island east of Java
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Swedish retail giant
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Swedish retail giant
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Say "Pretty please?," say
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Say "Pretty please?," say
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Educator Horace
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Educator Horace
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Mayberry boy
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Mayberry boy
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Nabokov title heroine
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Nabokov title heroine
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Fen
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Fen
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Caustic substance
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Caustic substance
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"Told ya!"
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"Told ya!"
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Tough
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Tough
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Regretful type
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Regretful type
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German children
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German children
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"24" agent Jack
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"24" agent Jack
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Bubs
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Bubs
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"You don't need to wake me"
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"You don't need to wake me"
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Italian wine region
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Italian wine region
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Miles per gallon, e.g.
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Miles per gallon, e.g.
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"A place you can go," in a 1979 #2 hit
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"A place you can go," in a 1979 #2 hit
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___-Tibetan languages
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___-Tibetan languages
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Hall-of-Fame QB Graham
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Hall-of-Fame QB Graham
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___ lamp
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___ lamp
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Gumshoe
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Gumshoe
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