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New York Times: Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, September 13, 2011 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Patrick McIntyre
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Nile bird
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Nile bird
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A ditz hasn't one
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A ditz hasn't one
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___ Downs
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___ Downs
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"High Hopes" lyricist
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"High Hopes" lyricist
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Slightest amount
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Slightest amount
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Guilty plea, say
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Guilty plea, say
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Lilylike garden plant
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Lilylike garden plant
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It might make the nose wrinkle
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It might make the nose wrinkle
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Singer with the #1 R&B hit "I Feel for You"
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Singer with the #1 R&B hit "I Feel for You"
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Suffix with ox- or sulf-
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Suffix with ox- or sulf-
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"Paper Moon" father and daughter
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"Paper Moon" father and daughter
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Biscotti flavor
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Biscotti flavor
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Like Batman, the Lone Ranger, etc.
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Like Batman, the Lone Ranger, etc.
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Hagen of stage and screen
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Hagen of stage and screen
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Japan's "way of the gods" religion
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Japan's "way of the gods" religion
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Eurasian duck
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Eurasian duck
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Pre-K child
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Pre-K child
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Scam ... or an apt title for this puzzle?
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Scam ... or an apt title for this puzzle?
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Useless tic-tac-toe line
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Useless tic-tac-toe line
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Certain blood type, for short
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Certain blood type, for short
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Economist Friedman
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Economist Friedman
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Suffix with no-good
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Suffix with no-good
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___ Pieces
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___ Pieces
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Aides: Abbr.
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Aides: Abbr.
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Dead Sea Scrolls ascetic
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Dead Sea Scrolls ascetic
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Grafton's "___ for Outlaw"
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Grafton's "___ for Outlaw"
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He was Sonny to Marlon Brando's Vito
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He was Sonny to Marlon Brando's Vito
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Chilly
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Chilly
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54-Down by Verdi
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54-Down by Verdi
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Allowed to wander, as a chicken
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Allowed to wander, as a chicken
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Handle the fixin's for a party, say
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Handle the fixin's for a party, say
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Boxer who almost upset Joe Louis in 1941
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Boxer who almost upset Joe Louis in 1941
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"I'm done!"
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"I'm done!"
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Jonas who developed a polio vaccine
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Jonas who developed a polio vaccine
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Formerly, once
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"A miss ___ good ..."
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"A miss ___ good ..."
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Sport with a birdie
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Sport with a birdie
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Having no delay
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Having no delay
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Says "Cheese!"
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Says "Cheese!"
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Hypo meas.
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Hypo meas.
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Nonclerical
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Nonclerical
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"Looks like I goofed"
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"Looks like I goofed"
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City of central Sicily
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City of central Sicily
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Gaseous hydrocarbon
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Gaseous hydrocarbon
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Sneakers brand sported by Abdul-Jabbar
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Sneakers brand sported by Abdul-Jabbar
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The younger Obama girl
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The younger Obama girl
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Of base 8
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Of base 8
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Intends
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Intends
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Fashion monogram
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Fashion monogram
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Indiana University campus site
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Indiana University campus site
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Grand Theft ___
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Grand Theft ___
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Upper-left key
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Upper-left key
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Cooper cars
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Cooper cars
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Protractor measure
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Protractor measure
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Field goal percentages and such
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Field goal percentages and such
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Class for cooking, sewing, etc.
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Class for cooking, sewing, etc.
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Priest's honorific
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Priest's honorific
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Illuminated notices above theater doors
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Illuminated notices above theater doors
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Stir-fry vessels
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Stir-fry vessels
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Bambi's aunt
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Bambi's aunt
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Welcomer at Walmart, e.g.
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Welcomer at Walmart, e.g.
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Make certain
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Make certain
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Give comfort to
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Give comfort to
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Give the heave-ho
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Give the heave-ho
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Politico Palin
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Politico Palin
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Strike down
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Strike down
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Place for B-2s and B-52s: Abbr.
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Place for B-2s and B-52s: Abbr.
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Operatic highlight
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Operatic highlight
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Dudley Do-Right's heartthrob
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Dudley Do-Right's heartthrob
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Mission conclusion?
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Mission conclusion?
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Car ding
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Car ding
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Yellowstone beast
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Yellowstone beast
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