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New York Times: Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, October 5, 2010 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Paula Gamache
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Andean land
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Andean land
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Race for hot rods
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Open, as a pill bottle
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Open, as a pill bottle
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Photoshop option
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Photoshop option
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Actress Skye
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Actress Skye
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Indira Gandhi's family name
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Indira Gandhi's family name
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Bid adieu, informally
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Bid adieu, informally
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Live
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Live
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Family beginnings
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Family beginnings
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Boise-to-Phoenix dir.
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Boise-to-Phoenix dir.
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Thanksgiving invitee, commonly: Abbr.
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Thanksgiving invitee, commonly: Abbr.
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Is on the hunt
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Is on the hunt
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Failure by a narrow margin
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Failure by a narrow margin
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Captain's record
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Captain's record
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Gorilla famously taught to use sign language
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Gorilla famously taught to use sign language
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"Brain" of a computer, briefly
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"Brain" of a computer, briefly
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Topographic map notation: Abbr.
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Topographic map notation: Abbr.
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Lavish affection (on)
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Lavish affection (on)
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Beasts of burden
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Beasts of burden
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Like Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jordan
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Like Oprah Winfrey and Michael Jordan
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Villa ___
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Villa ___
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Take ___ of (sample)
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Take ___ of (sample)
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Where a pear's seeds are
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Where a pear's seeds are
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Spot for a shot
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Spot for a shot
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Not a major haircut
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Not a major haircut
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Flamenco cry
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Flamenco cry
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It's often ordered à la mode
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It's often ordered à la mode
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Meddle (with)
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Meddle (with)
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'Do that one would rarely wear a hat with
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'Do that one would rarely wear a hat with
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Online portal since Windows 95 was launched
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Online portal since Windows 95 was launched
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Book of divine guidance
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Book of divine guidance
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Argot
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Argot
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Singer of the lyric formed by the ends of the answers to the four italicized clues
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Singer of the lyric formed by the ends of the answers to the four italicized clues
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Building wing, e.g.
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Building wing, e.g.
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French brainchild
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French brainchild
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It may be off the wall
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It may be off the wall
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Irritable
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Irritable
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Fruity drinks
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Card game popular in Germany
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Mac alternatives
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Never-ratified women-related measure, for short
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King of the Cowboys
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King of the Cowboys
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Violinist's stroke
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Violinist's stroke
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Coca-Cola Zero, e.g.
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Coca-Cola Zero, e.g.
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Rips off
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Rips off
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"___ better?"
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"___ better?"
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Fliers in V's
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Fliers in V's
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Like a good golf score
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Like a good golf score
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Novel
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Novel
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Dear, in 12-Down
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Dear, in 12-Down
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Van Gogh locale
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Van Gogh locale
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Attracts
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Attracts
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Fatty part of an egg
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Fatty part of an egg
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___ fly (certain baseball hit, for short)
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___ fly (certain baseball hit, for short)
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Answer, in court
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Answer, in court
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Husband of Pocahontas
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Husband of Pocahontas
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Characteristic of bland food and bad dressers
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Characteristic of bland food and bad dressers
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Swing or rock
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Swing or rock
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Coffee cultivated on Mauna Loa
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Coffee cultivated on Mauna Loa
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Life-or-death
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Life-or-death
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Mideast noble
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Mideast noble
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Cleavage-revealing dress feature
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Cleavage-revealing dress feature
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Hall-of-Famer Combs who played with Gehrig and Ruth
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Hall-of-Famer Combs who played with Gehrig and Ruth
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Malfoy's look, in the Harry Potter books
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Malfoy's look, in the Harry Potter books
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The Changing of the Guard, e.g.
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The Changing of the Guard, e.g.
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Abstracts
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Abstracts
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Brit. legislators
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Brit. legislators
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Painter Chagall
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Painter Chagall
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Chopin's "Polonaise in ___ Major, Op. 53"
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Chopin's "Polonaise in ___ Major, Op. 53"
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Group of lions
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Group of lions
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Places for ornamental fish
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Places for ornamental fish
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Neighbor of Bhutan
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Neighbor of Bhutan
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No enrollees at Smith College
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No enrollees at Smith College
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Joint for a beggar?
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Joint for a beggar?
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Caught
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Caught
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Bizarre
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Bizarre
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"I caught you!"
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"I caught you!"
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Word after waste and want
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