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New York Times: Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, August 4, 2010 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Elizabeth C. Gorski
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Part of un archipiƩlago
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Part of un archipiƩlago
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Urban commuter's aid
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Urban commuter's aid
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"My dear ___"
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"My dear ___"
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Gorged, gorged and gorged some more, informally
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Gorged, gorged and gorged some more, informally
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Blow away
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Blow away
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Unwritten reminders
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Unwritten reminders
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"Top Gun" target
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"Top Gun" target
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Zen enlightenment
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Zen enlightenment
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Wimbledon do-over
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Wimbledon do-over
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RC, e.g.
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RC, e.g.
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Sail support
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Sail support
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The Pirates of the N.C.A.A.
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The Pirates of the N.C.A.A.
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ID entered on every I.R.S. form
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ID entered on every I.R.S. form
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"My ___ Private Idaho," 1991 film
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"My ___ Private Idaho," 1991 film
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Lip-puckering
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Lip-puckering
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Robert Frost poem about a snowfall
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Robert Frost poem about a snowfall
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Anything to talk about
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Anything to talk about
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Clock face
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Clock face
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Shaped like pizza slices
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Shaped like pizza slices
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"99 Luftballons" band, 1984
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"99 Luftballons" band, 1984
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Shopaholic's indulgence
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Shopaholic's indulgence
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It may have wire binding
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It may have wire binding
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Trees loved by squirrels
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Trees loved by squirrels
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Sch. in Columbus
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Sch. in Columbus
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Halves of qts.
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Halves of qts.
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Oranges, reds and golds
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Oranges, reds and golds
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Busy bee
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Busy bee
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Impolite
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Impolite
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Comic Charlotte
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Comic Charlotte
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Pageant crowns
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Pageant crowns
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Swearing-in phrase
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Swearing-in phrase
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Petrify ... or what five alternating words in 17-, 23-, 29-, 43- and 50-Across can do?
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Petrify ... or what five alternating words in 17-, 23-, 29-, 43- and 50-Across can do?
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Number after many a state postal abbr.
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Number after many a state postal abbr.
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Many a Twitter message
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Many a Twitter message
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Taxonomy suffix
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Taxonomy suffix
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Undemanding courses
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Undemanding courses
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Nothing, in Nantes
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Big name in pet food
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Big name in pet food
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The Titanic, for one
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The Titanic, for one
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Was a sounding board
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Was a sounding board
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Road runners
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Road runners
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Neighbor of Java
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Neighbor of Java
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Dept. of Defense branch
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Dept. of Defense branch
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Embezzled, e.g.
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Embezzled, e.g.
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Mozart's "Ave Verum Corpus" and others
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Mozart's "Ave Verum Corpus" and others
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Playground retort
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Playground retort
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Residents of 10 Downing St.
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Residents of 10 Downing St.
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Part of the U.S. south of the Equator
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Part of the U.S. south of the Equator
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Volunteer's cry
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Volunteer's cry
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Fit for the throne
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Fit for the throne
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Dolly who sang "9 to 5"
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Dolly who sang "9 to 5"
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Time: Prefix
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Time: Prefix
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Dagger in "The Mikado"
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Dagger in "The Mikado"
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Fanatic
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Fanatic
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Norms: Abbr.
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Norms: Abbr.
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Egypt-to-Niger dir.
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Egypt-to-Niger dir.
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Enthusiastic flamenco cry
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Enthusiastic flamenco cry
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N.F.L. stats
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N.F.L. stats
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Alternative to mushroom or sausage
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Alternative to mushroom or sausage
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Spellbound
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Spellbound
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Wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am types
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Wham-bam-thank-you-ma'am types
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1960s band with a car-related name, with "the"
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1960s band with a car-related name, with "the"
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"Sounds good!"
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"Sounds good!"
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Break a fast
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Break a fast
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One with no tan lines
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One with no tan lines
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Czech currency
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Czech currency
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Some drums
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Some drums
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Humid day hair problem
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Humid day hair problem
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It's mastered in a studio
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It's mastered in a studio
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Rx for Parkinson's
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Rx for Parkinson's
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Minuscule, informally
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Minuscule, informally
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Western, in slang
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Western, in slang
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Oceans
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Oceans
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Viewed
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Viewed
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Stiff ballet shoe part
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Stiff ballet shoe part
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Reason for a service break at Wimbledon?
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Reason for a service break at Wimbledon?
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