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New York Times: Saturday, August 4, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, August 4, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jim Page
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Neighboring
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Neighboring
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Far from self-effacing
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Water-park?
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Water-park?
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Rose in a field
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Rose in a field
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Singing pair
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Singing pair
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Old Broadway production grp.
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Old Broadway production grp.
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Classes
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Classes
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Fresno-to-L.A. direction
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Fresno-to-L.A. direction
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Albuquerque's ___ Racing Museum
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Albuquerque's ___ Racing Museum
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Luis who directed "Anaconda," 1997
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Luis who directed "Anaconda," 1997
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Big shot on Al Jazeera
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Big shot on Al Jazeera
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Passé PC piece
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Passé PC piece
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Botched
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Botched
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Oxford offering
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Oxford offering
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Thing to charge with
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Thing to charge with
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Ghost's sound
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Ghost's sound
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Crown polisher
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Crown polisher
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Many hand-helds, for short
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Many hand-helds, for short
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Sleeper's option in a sleeper
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Sleeper's option in a sleeper
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Flee
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Flee
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Norepinephrine producer
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Norepinephrine producer
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Full Sail or Fuller's
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Full Sail or Fuller's
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Put on
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Put on
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Recipient of much praise
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Recipient of much praise
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TALKS LIKE THIS!
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TALKS LIKE THIS!
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They may sit next to castles: Abbr.
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They may sit next to castles: Abbr.
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Aarnio of furniture
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Aarnio of furniture
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Oilman ___ P. Halliburton
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Oilman ___ P. Halliburton
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Examination by those most qualified
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Examination by those most qualified
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GPS offerings: Abbr.
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GPS offerings: Abbr.
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Old Glory saluter, most likely
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Old Glory saluter, most likely
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They broke up in 1991: Abbr.
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They broke up in 1991: Abbr.
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They're abandoned in charm school
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They're abandoned in charm school
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Big name in relief
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Big name in relief
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Like wags
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Like wags
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Informal name for a monkey
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Take ___ (decline)
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Take ___ (decline)
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Presidential nickname
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Presidential nickname
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Accompaniers of cover letters: Abbr.
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Accompaniers of cover letters: Abbr.
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Basic training figs.
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Basic training figs.
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Common thing to plan a vacation around
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Common thing to plan a vacation around
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Beatrix Potter's "The Tale of Mr. ___"
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Beatrix Potter's "The Tale of Mr. ___"
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Sterile environments, for short
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Sterile environments, for short
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Decade or century
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Decade or century
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It's likely to have bass parts
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It's likely to have bass parts
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Farthest
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Farthest
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One engaging in clockwork
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One engaging in clockwork
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Script postscript?
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Script postscript?
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"What ___ mind reader?"
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"What ___ mind reader?"
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"Guten ___"
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"Guten ___"
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One of the Gandhis
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One of the Gandhis
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"That works"
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"That works"
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Journalist who wrote "Come to Think of It," 2007
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Journalist who wrote "Come to Think of It," 2007
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Contents of some music cabinets
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Contents of some music cabinets
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Indicators of impending danger
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Indicators of impending danger
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Brit working with nails, say
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Brit working with nails, say
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Drying-out danger
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Drying-out danger
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It was retired by the Yankees in 1986
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It was retired by the Yankees in 1986
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Powerful Syrian city in the third millennium B.C.
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Sympathetic responses
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1972 Elton John hit
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1972 Elton John hit
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Hanover's river
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Hanover's river
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In the back
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In the back
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Hurricane noises
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Hurricane noises
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Off, pricewise
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It follows a mine line
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It follows a mine line
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Miss Spain, say: Abbr.
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Miss Spain, say: Abbr.
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43-Across server
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43-Across server
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That Peruvian?
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That Peruvian?
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German article
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