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New York Times: Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, August 23, 2011 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Michael Farabaugh
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Handled, as a matter
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Handled, as a matter
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Sleepaway, e.g.
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Sleepaway, e.g.
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Wood strip
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Wood strip
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"Er ... um ..."
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"Er ... um ..."
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Instrument heard in Sonny & Cher's "I Got You Babe"
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Instrument heard in Sonny & Cher's "I Got You Babe"
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Currency that replaced the drachma
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Currency that replaced the drachma
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"Spitting" snake
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"Spitting" snake
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Roller coaster, e.g.
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Roller coaster, e.g.
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Rigging support
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Rigging support
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Bolt
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Bolt
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Cousin of Muhammad
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Cousin of Muhammad
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Sharer of an exclamation point on a keyboard
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Sharer of an exclamation point on a keyboard
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Locale of the Île de la Cité
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Locale of the Île de la Cité
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Bolt
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Bolt
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Tatum of "Paper Moon"
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Tatum of "Paper Moon"
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The "she" in the lyric "She walked up to me and she asked me to dance"
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The "she" in the lyric "She walked up to me and she asked me to dance"
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Window part
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Window part
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Unlikely to hug, say
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Unlikely to hug, say
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Frozen dessert franchise
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Frozen dessert franchise
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Part of the Old World
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Part of the Old World
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Wipe the slate clean
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Wipe the slate clean
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Bolt
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Bolt
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Marble, for one
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Marble, for one
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What "-" may mean: Abbr.
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What "-" may mean: Abbr.
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511, to Caesar
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511, to Caesar
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Bolt
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Bolt
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Wrist/elbow connector
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Wrist/elbow connector
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Every family has one
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Every family has one
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Energy
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Energy
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Toy sometimes pulled with a rope
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Toy sometimes pulled with a rope
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Leer
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Leer
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It's a blessing
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It's a blessing
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Half of a famous split personality
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Half of a famous split personality
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Unite under fire?
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Unite under fire?
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Smarts
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Smarts
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Word to an attack dog
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Word to an attack dog
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___, amas, amat ...
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___, amas, amat ...
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They have homes that many people visit
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They have homes that many people visit
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Protective covering
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Protective covering
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Hot, scoring-wise
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Hot, scoring-wise
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Pupil coverer
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Pupil coverer
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Somewhat
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Somewhat
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Number in statistics
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Number in statistics
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___ review
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___ review
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Renter
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Renter
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Foreign domestic
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Foreign domestic
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Choo-choo
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Choo-choo
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See 24-Down
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See 24-Down
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Like Brahms's Symphony No. 3
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Like Brahms's Symphony No. 3
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Jimmy Carter's alma mater: Abbr.
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Jimmy Carter's alma mater: Abbr.
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Famous ___ cookies
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Famous ___ cookies
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With 13-Down, "Stormy Weather" singer
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With 13-Down, "Stormy Weather" singer
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Sound from a weary person sinking into a hot tub
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Sound from a weary person sinking into a hot tub
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___-Kettering Institute
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___-Kettering Institute
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Also
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Also
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Figure in Santa's workshop
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Figure in Santa's workshop
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Result of a fire
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Result of a fire
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On fire
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On fire
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Play about Capote
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Play about Capote
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1972 #1 hit for Sammy Davis Jr., with "The"
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1972 #1 hit for Sammy Davis Jr., with "The"
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Vitamin whose name sounds like a bingo call
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Vitamin whose name sounds like a bingo call
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Mountain sighting
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Mountain sighting
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Writer James
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Writer James
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Drinks that are often ladled
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Drinks that are often ladled
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Given for a time
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Given for a time
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Attack, as across a boundary
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Attack, as across a boundary
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"Absolutely!"
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"Absolutely!"
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Born as
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Born as
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Snow when it's around 32°F
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Snow when it's around 32°F
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British boob tube
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British boob tube
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Store
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Store
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Persuade
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Persuade
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Big maker of 59-Down
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Big maker of 59-Down
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Folk tales and such
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Folk tales and such
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Office staples, for short
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Office staples, for short
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___-haw
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___-haw
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