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New York Times: Friday, December 11, 2009
Below is the full solution for the Friday, December 11, 2009 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mike Nothnagel
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Words of generosity
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Words of generosity
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Lack of pity
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Lack of pity
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Toy (with)
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Toy (with)
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Pinch sources
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Pinch sources
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Where the word "Christian" is first used in the Bible
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Where the word "Christian" is first used in the Bible
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"The Diamond Smugglers" author, 1957
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"The Diamond Smugglers" author, 1957
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Results of bad trips?
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Results of bad trips?
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Determine
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Determine
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Come together
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Come together
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It may be advanced
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It may be advanced
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One often planted on a window ledge?
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One often planted on a window ledge?
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Doctor Who and others, briefly
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Doctor Who and others, briefly
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Back up a backup
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Back up a backup
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Daily reading for many Parisians
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Daily reading for many Parisians
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Question asked 12 times in Matthew
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Question asked 12 times in Matthew
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Celeb once called Her Royal Highness
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Celeb once called Her Royal Highness
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Overnight accommodation?
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Overnight accommodation?
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Single halves
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Single halves
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Used as sustenance
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Used as sustenance
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Entangled by
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Entangled by
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Worth mentioning
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Worth mentioning
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Comfy slip-on
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Comfy slip-on
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Traffic reporter?: Abbr.
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Traffic reporter?: Abbr.
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Kind of filling
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Kind of filling
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Radio unit: Abbr.
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Radio unit: Abbr.
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Winner of seven Tonys in 1980
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Winner of seven Tonys in 1980
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"The Lion in Winter" role
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"The Lion in Winter" role
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Logging tool
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Logging tool
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Brand in a medicine cabinet
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Brand in a medicine cabinet
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Very abrupt meetings?
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Very abrupt meetings?
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With 7-Down, slowly remove from
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With 7-Down, slowly remove from
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Athlete's foot applications?
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Athlete's foot applications?
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"Over here ..."
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"Over here ..."
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___ mind
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Burger request
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Burger request
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Chain whose name derives from its original room rate
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Chain whose name derives from its original room rate
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Wagner's ___ of Brabant
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Wagner's ___ of Brabant
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Catcher
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Catcher
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945-liter units
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945-liter units
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See 56-Across
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See 56-Across
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Org. whose members rush
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"That's what you think!"
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"That's what you think!"
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U.S. city near Russia
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U.S. city near Russia
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Ended a scene, say
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Ended a scene, say
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Place for a page
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Place for a page
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Army squad cmdrs.
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Army squad cmdrs.
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Long period, as of illness
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Long period, as of illness
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"When You Are Engulfed in Flames" essayist
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"When You Are Engulfed in Flames" essayist
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Sign of satisfaction
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Sign of satisfaction
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Lets go
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Lets go
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___ acetate (banana oil)
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___ acetate (banana oil)
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Certain perfume
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Certain perfume
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Packed
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Packed
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"Around the World in 80 Days" star, 1956
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"Around the World in 80 Days" star, 1956
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Ancient Anatolian kingdom where coins are said to have been invented
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12-Down worker
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12-Down worker
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Petra's population
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Petra's population
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Suze Orman recommendations
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Suze Orman recommendations
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California's Santa ___ Valley
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California's Santa ___ Valley
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Continue a trip
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Continue a trip
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Danger during a thaw
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Danger during a thaw
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See 'n Say sounds
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See 'n Say sounds
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Pfizer rival
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Pfizer rival
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Low class
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Low class
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Old lampshade material
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What many a pop song has
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Complain
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Complain
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Award instituted by Queen Victoria: Abbr.
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Glue stick brand
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Glue stick brand
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Leaf cutter, e.g.
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