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New York Times: Friday, August 5, 2011
Below is the full solution for the Friday, August 5, 2011 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Barry Silk
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Historic U.S. place in the shape of a five-pointed star
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Historic U.S. place in the shape of a five-pointed star
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Present time?: Abbr.
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Present time?: Abbr.
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Russet Burbank, e.g.
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Russet Burbank, e.g.
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Leader of leaders?
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Leader of leaders?
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Tryst spot
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Tryst spot
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Outfit's biggest suit
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Outfit's biggest suit
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What might send Rover right over?
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What might send Rover right over?
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Directly
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Directly
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Is catlike
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Is catlike
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Newbery Medal-winning author Lowry
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Newbery Medal-winning author Lowry
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Has a seamy job?
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Has a seamy job?
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Rush
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Rush
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Bright
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Bright
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Scaling challenge
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Scaling challenge
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Cicero's servant and secretary
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Cicero's servant and secretary
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Red Man rival
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Red Man rival
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First #1 Billboard hit by an Australian artist (1972)
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First #1 Billboard hit by an Australian artist (1972)
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Hospital gown go-with
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Hospital gown go-with
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Small yarn?
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Small yarn?
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Occurrences between springs
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Occurrences between springs
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Fishing spot
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Fishing spot
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Strike authorizer
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Strike authorizer
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Camaro options
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Camaro options
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Campus home for mice
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Campus home for mice
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Area near Manhattan's Union Square
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Area near Manhattan's Union Square
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First name in mysteries
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First name in mysteries
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Eponymous Greek island
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Eponymous Greek island
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Festive cry
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Festive cry
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Tobacco holder
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Tobacco holder
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NASA fine?
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NASA fine?
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Natal setting
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Natal setting
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Single opening?
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Single opening?
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Handler of intelligence agents
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Handler of intelligence agents
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Kickback site?
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Kickback site?
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Researcher's audiotapes and such
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Campus stress source
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Campus stress source
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Nose-noticeable
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Nose-noticeable
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Canary
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Canary
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With 5-Down, what iconoclasts break
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With 5-Down, what iconoclasts break
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See 4-Down
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See 4-Down
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79, say
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79, say
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Students might clean up in it
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Students might clean up in it
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The Lorraine Campaign was part of it: Abbr.
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The Lorraine Campaign was part of it: Abbr.
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Red rival, briefly
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Red rival, briefly
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GPS choices: Abbr.
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GPS choices: Abbr.
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Whites' counterparts
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Whites' counterparts
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Give a passionate recital
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Give a passionate recital
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The Doors' record label
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The Doors' record label
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Seal, as a deal
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Seal, as a deal
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Current
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Current
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Frequent catch on TV's "Deadliest Catch"
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Frequent catch on TV's "Deadliest Catch"
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E-mail, say
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E-mail, say
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"Move your mind" sloganeer
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"Move your mind" sloganeer
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Half a fathom
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Old pulp fiction hero
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___ of Judah
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___ of Judah
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N.Y.C.'s PBS station
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Persian for "place of"
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Persian for "place of"
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Express approval
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Express approval
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Expression of approval
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Expression of approval
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Wallet material
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Wallet material
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Classical Greek temple feature
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Classical Greek temple feature
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Old-fashioned film editor
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Old-fashioned film editor
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"What a girl" lead-in, in an Eddie Cantor hit
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"What a girl" lead-in, in an Eddie Cantor hit
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Based on the number six
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Based on the number six
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Hershey's alternative
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Hershey's alternative
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King surnamed Tryggvason
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King surnamed Tryggvason
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Rocket
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Rocket
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Pair of buffalo?
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Pair of buffalo?
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Stars represent its constituents
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Stars represent its constituents
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Letterhead abbr.
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Letterhead abbr.
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Slowing, in mus.
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