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New York Times: Thursday, March 8, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, March 8, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Bill Thompson
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Org. whose annual budget is classified information
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Org. whose annual budget is classified information
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Establishes
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Establishes
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Part of T.G.I.F.
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Part of T.G.I.F.
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Parrot
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Parrot
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Pottery whose high iron content gives it a distinctive hue
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Pottery whose high iron content gives it a distinctive hue
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Cry heard at Moe's bar
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Cry heard at Moe's bar
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"Hee Haw," for one
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"Hee Haw," for one
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Lennon reportedly described her as looking like "a bloke in drag"
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Lennon reportedly described her as looking like "a bloke in drag"
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Attended to pressing matters?
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Attended to pressing matters?
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Thought
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Thought
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Classroom array
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Classroom array
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Noted Irish crystal
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Noted Irish crystal
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"___ does not surpass nature, but only brings it to perfection": Cervantes
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"___ does not surpass nature, but only brings it to perfection": Cervantes
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Hägar's daughter in the comics
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Hägar's daughter in the comics
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Looking up
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Looking up
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Mass exodus of a sort
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Mass exodus of a sort
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Air safety org.
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Air safety org.
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Moral lapse that is reflected literally by the answers at 17-, 24-, 46- and 54-Across
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Moral lapse that is reflected literally by the answers at 17-, 24-, 46- and 54-Across
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Cabinet dept.
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Cabinet dept.
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Wife of Orpheus
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Wife of Orpheus
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One in a prompt box
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One in a prompt box
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"Hey ... over here!"
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"Hey ... over here!"
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Capital of Australia: Abbr.
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Capital of Australia: Abbr.
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Physician with a D.O. degree
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Physician with a D.O. degree
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Come from behind
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Come from behind
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Mason's creator
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Mason's creator
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Targets of some animal rights activists
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Targets of some animal rights activists
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Supermarket inits.
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Supermarket inits.
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"When a Man Loves a Woman" singer
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"When a Man Loves a Woman" singer
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Pal of Marshall, Lily, Robin and Barney on "How I Met Your Mother"
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Pal of Marshall, Lily, Robin and Barney on "How I Met Your Mother"
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"Got one's money's worth" at the smorgasbord
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"Got one's money's worth" at the smorgasbord
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One-eighty
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One-eighty
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Sugar suffix
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Sugar suffix
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Tiresome
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Tiresome
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Old IBM products
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"Feliz ___"
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"Feliz ___"
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Rack unit
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Rack unit
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Ford's first minivan
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Ford's first minivan
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Ontario natives
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Ontario natives
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Like the SST fleet: Abbr.
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Big name in the freezer aisle
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Big name in the freezer aisle
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Reactions to puppies
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Reactions to puppies
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Faa'a International Airport location
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Faa'a International Airport location
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Undermine
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Undermine
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"Ratatouille" setting
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"Ratatouille" setting
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"Likewise"
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"Likewise"
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Laser printer supplies
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Laser printer supplies
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Poorly made
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Poorly made
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Sign
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Sign
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Lily-livered
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Lily-livered
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Threadbare
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Threadbare
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One of four in "'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house"
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One of four in "'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house"
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Earth mover
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Earth mover
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Rode a thermal current
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Rode a thermal current
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U.P.S. delivery: Abbr.
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Old fur trader's locale
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Old fur trader's locale
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Actress Adams
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Actress Adams
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Thrill
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Thrill
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Approached furtively
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Approached furtively
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Environment-related
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Environment-related
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Champs-___
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Champs-___
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Start of a line ending in a sum?
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Linguists' concerns
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Linguists' concerns
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Brokerage firm with talking baby ads
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Brokerage firm with talking baby ads
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Got a 3 on the 17th at Sawgrass, e.g.
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Got a 3 on the 17th at Sawgrass, e.g.
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Doped up, in a way
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Doped up, in a way
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Pet ___
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Pet ___
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Cameos, e.g.
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Cameos, e.g.
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"Fables in Slang" humorist George
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"Fables in Slang" humorist George
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Queue after Q
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Queue after Q
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Dernier ___
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Ming of the N.B.A.
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