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New York Times: Thursday, December 16, 2010
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, December 16, 2010 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Charles Deber
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"Caro nome," for one
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"Caro nome," for one
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Gov. Faubus in Arkansas history
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Gov. Faubus in Arkansas history
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Black
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Black
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Bryn ___
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Bryn ___
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Unsuspecting
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Unsuspecting
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Second to ___
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Second to ___
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*"I don't know yet"
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*"I don't know yet"
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Comment put in by Putin, perhaps
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Comment put in by Putin, perhaps
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Ballet headliners
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Ballet headliners
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Decide to take, with "for"
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Decide to take, with "for"
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*1968 #2 hit heard in "Easy Rider"
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*1968 #2 hit heard in "Easy Rider"
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Grp. at home on the range?
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Grp. at home on the range?
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To ___ (just so)
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To ___ (just so)
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English fashionista Bartley
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English fashionista Bartley
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Air or ami preceder
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Air or ami preceder
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Biblical verb with "thou"
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Biblical verb with "thou"
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Aligns
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Aligns
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"Yo te ___"
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"Yo te ___"
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Ill-fated ... or a hint for answering the six starred clues
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Ill-fated ... or a hint for answering the six starred clues
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Hit Jerry Bruckheimer TV drama
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Hit Jerry Bruckheimer TV drama
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Scorch
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Scorch
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Boozer
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Boozer
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Sportage maker
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Sportage maker
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Applies
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Applies
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They may be boxed
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They may be boxed
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Over there
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Over there
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*1924 Isham Jones/Gus Kahn song
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*1924 Isham Jones/Gus Kahn song
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Interview part: Abbr.
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Interview part: Abbr.
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Hollywood's Anderson and Reed
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Hollywood's Anderson and Reed
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Diamond on a record player
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Diamond on a record player
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*"No WAY!"
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*"No WAY!"
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Character in "Beowulf"
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Character in "Beowulf"
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Alternative to hash browns
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Alternative to hash browns
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Through
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Through
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People mover since 1853
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People mover since 1853
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Vintner's need
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Vintner's need
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What a rake may do
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What a rake may do
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Tsp. or tbsp.
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Tsp. or tbsp.
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When repeated, excited
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*Memorable movie quote of 1932
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*Memorable movie quote of 1932
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Like many a gallerygoer
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Like many a gallerygoer
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Length in years of a lenient sentence, maybe
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Length in years of a lenient sentence, maybe
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Head of the Egyptian god Amun
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Head of the Egyptian god Amun
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Through
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Through
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Arthur Miller play "___ From the Bridge"
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Arthur Miller play "___ From the Bridge"
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Soup variety
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Soup variety
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Person with special access
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Person with special access
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Good name for someone born on Dec. 25
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Good name for someone born on Dec. 25
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What might give a physical reaction?
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What might give a physical reaction?
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Wishes
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Wishes
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Old WB sitcom
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Old WB sitcom
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Substance in a chemistry experiment
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Substance in a chemistry experiment
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In a position to steal
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In a position to steal
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Blend before using
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Blend before using
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Vaquero's rope
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Vaquero's rope
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Snug, as in bed
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Snug, as in bed
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*Like someone who's had a narrow escape
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*Like someone who's had a narrow escape
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Wound
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Wound
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Chinese, e.g.
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Chinese, e.g.
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Sweet wine of Hungary
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Sweet wine of Hungary
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Irk
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Irk
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Certain English poetry scholar
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Certain English poetry scholar
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Feels a loss
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Feels a loss
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Hirsute
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Hirsute
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Took to court
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Took to court
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"That's ___ subject"
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"That's ___ subject"
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Fire starter?
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Fire starter?
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Follower of juillet
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Follower of juillet
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San Francisco's public transit system, with "the"
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San Francisco's public transit system, with "the"
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Favorite
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Favorite
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___ Maria
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___ Maria
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Pawn jumpers: Abbr.
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Pawn jumpers: Abbr.
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Formerly
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Formerly
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[Mumble, mumble]
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[Mumble, mumble]
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