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New York Times: Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, January 11, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Chuck Deodene
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Semidomed area
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Constellation with the star Rigel
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Constellation with the star Rigel
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Smidgens
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Smidgens
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Mecca for oenophiles
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Mecca for oenophiles
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Like a drag revue
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Like a drag revue
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___-B
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___-B
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Fabric store employees?
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Fabric store employees?
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"Me neither"
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"Me neither"
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"Nixon in China" role
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"Nixon in China" role
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Sculptor Jean
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Sculptor Jean
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Fed in pursuit of counterfeiters
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Fed in pursuit of counterfeiters
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Repair for a torn pullover?
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Repair for a torn pullover?
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___ esprit (witty one)
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___ esprit (witty one)
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Set of parts awaiting assembly
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Set of parts awaiting assembly
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Bothersome
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Bothersome
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Org. that oversees American athletes
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Org. that oversees American athletes
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Gunk
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Gunk
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Bro's sibling
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Bro's sibling
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Attend a tennis tournament because one is a fan of?
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Attend a tennis tournament because one is a fan of?
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"La Femme Nikita" director Besson
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"La Femme Nikita" director Besson
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Serengeti herd member
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Serengeti herd member
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Vostok 1's Gagarin
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Vostok 1's Gagarin
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Slanted columns?
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Slanted columns?
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Dallas is in it, for short
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Dallas is in it, for short
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Kicker
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Kicker
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Cookies baked by Satan?
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Cookies baked by Satan?
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Ocean predator
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Ocean predator
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Back-to-school night grp.
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Back-to-school night grp.
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E.M.T. hookups
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E.M.T. hookups
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Mineral suffixes
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Mineral suffixes
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Arrest made on a side street?
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Arrest made on a side street?
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Online destination
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Online destination
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Sierra ___
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Sierra ___
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Grumpy
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Grumpy
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Muscular jerks
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Muscular jerks
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Harmonizes, as digital devices
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Harmonizes, as digital devices
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Form of fencing
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Form of fencing
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All of the above, e.g.: Abbr.
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Claw holder
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Claw holder
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2005 Broadway hit based on a 1974 film
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2005 Broadway hit based on a 1974 film
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Vex
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Vex
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Edinburgh exclamation
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Edinburgh exclamation
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Turncoat
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Turncoat
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"To clarify ..."
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"To clarify ..."
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Eye-straining exhibit
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Eye-straining exhibit
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Young termite, e.g.
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Young termite, e.g.
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Advice to an introvert
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Advice to an introvert
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Airborne stimuli
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Airborne stimuli
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President after George
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President after George
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Toy consisting of 80 feet of wire
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Toy consisting of 80 feet of wire
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One making a wake-up call?
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One making a wake-up call?
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Money across the border
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Money across the border
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Feat for a soprano
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Feat for a soprano
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Plains native
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Plains native
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Monumental
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Monumental
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Flu
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Flu
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Dead-ended investigations
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Dead-ended investigations
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Text messager's "Wow!"
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Text messager's "Wow!"
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Cram
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Cram
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Heinie
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Heinie
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___ Domini
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___ Domini
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Period
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Period
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Oka River city
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Oka River city
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Semi
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Semi
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Wind section player
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Wind section player
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Trilogy's midsection
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Trilogy's midsection
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Yadda, yadda, yadda
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Yadda, yadda, yadda
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Fashionable
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Fashionable
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Milky gems
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Milky gems
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Five-time All-Star second baseman Chase ___
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Five-time All-Star second baseman Chase ___
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Avian gripper
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Avian gripper
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Sidestep
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Sidestep
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S.A.S.E., for one
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S.A.S.E., for one
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"Getting to ___" (best-selling business book)
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"Getting to ___" (best-selling business book)
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What a walk-on awaits
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What a walk-on awaits
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Bygone Eur. realm
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