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New York Times: Saturday, August 25, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, August 25, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Caleb Madison
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Modern drag
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Modern drag
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Founding need
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Founding need
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It often has a crust on top
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It often has a crust on top
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Visibly surprised
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Visibly surprised
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Point of no return?
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Point of no return?
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Football Hall of Famer Bobby
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Football Hall of Famer Bobby
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Captain Hook's alma mater
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Captain Hook's alma mater
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"Tropic Thunder" director and co-star
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"Tropic Thunder" director and co-star
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Street heaters
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Street heaters
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Growth theory subj.
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Growth theory subj.
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Mex. and Uru. are in it
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Mex. and Uru. are in it
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"I hate this"
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"I hate this"
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Teen series whose title character is never seen
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Teen series whose title character is never seen
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Query prompted by crying
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Query prompted by crying
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Turn-of-the-season mos.
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Turn-of-the-season mos.
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Collusion
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Collusion
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Doesn't lie gracefully
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Doesn't lie gracefully
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It set sail from Iolcus
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It set sail from Iolcus
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Altar adjunct
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Altar adjunct
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Sole
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Sole
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Sole component
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Sole component
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End for end
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End for end
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Met works
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Met works
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One way to go to a party
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One way to go to a party
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Small parts of floor plans
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Small parts of floor plans
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Hawks' old haunt
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Hawks' old haunt
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"Such mishegoss!"
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"Such mishegoss!"
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Charged
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Charged
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Kind of mentality
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Kind of mentality
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With 61-Across, "Nothing new to me!"
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With 61-Across, "Nothing new to me!"
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They get picked
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They get picked
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See 59-Across
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Web crawler
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Web crawler
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___ fois que (as soon as, in Arles)
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___ fois que (as soon as, in Arles)
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Chard or cab alternative
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Defenders' assignments
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Defenders' assignments
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Make some loops
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Make some loops
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Childish comeback
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Item of interest?
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Jacquet who directed "March of the Penguins"
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Jacquet who directed "March of the Penguins"
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Feigned incapacity
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Feigned incapacity
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Even, in Évreux
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2009 Grammy winner for "Fearless"
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2009 Grammy winner for "Fearless"
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Like some sleep disruptions
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Like some sleep disruptions
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Goats' looks
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Goats' looks
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1990 Best Supporting Actor winner
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1990 Best Supporting Actor winner
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Cause of a curved flight path
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Cause of a curved flight path
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Tex-Mex topping
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Tex-Mex topping
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___ Fort (World Heritage Site in India)
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___ Fort (World Heritage Site in India)
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2009 comedy whose tagline is "Some guys just can't handle Vegas"
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2009 comedy whose tagline is "Some guys just can't handle Vegas"
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Yupik lang.
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Yupik lang.
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Kitten's look
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Kitten's look
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In la-la land
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In la-la land
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Letters from desperate people
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Letters from desperate people
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Kind of app
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Kind of app
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Old
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Old
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What some gurus are called
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She hailed from the planet Alderaan
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She hailed from the planet Alderaan
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Like a chorus line
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Recreation areas: Abbr.
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Recreation areas: Abbr.
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Not unless
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Not unless
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1942 Preakness winner
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1942 Preakness winner
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Prefix with -hedron
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Prefix with -hedron
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It's seeing things
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It's seeing things
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Mariposa's close relative
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Mariposa's close relative
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Sandwich often given a twist
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Sandwich often given a twist
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"Ali" director Michael
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"Ali" director Michael
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Time for Variety?
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Old revolutionist
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Old revolutionist
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O.T. book
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O.T. book
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Word after many presidents' names
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One taking the lead?: Abbr.
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One taking the lead?: Abbr.
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