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New York Times: Saturday, September 8, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, September 8, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Byron Walden
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One of the housewives on "Desperate Housewives"
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One of the housewives on "Desperate Housewives"
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Spelled
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Spelled
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Book with the chapter "How They Dress in Tahiti"
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Book with the chapter "How They Dress in Tahiti"
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Emulated Anne Frank
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Emulated Anne Frank
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Take one's lumps?
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Take one's lumps?
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Black piecrust component
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Black piecrust component
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Conditioner's cousin
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Conditioner's cousin
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Mockingbird prey
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Mockingbird prey
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Timon of Athens, e.g.
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Timon of Athens, e.g.
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Trattoria order
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Trattoria order
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President who won 97.6% of the vote in 2007
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President who won 97.6% of the vote in 2007
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Cameo voicer on Weird Al Yankovic's "I Lost on Jeopardy"
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Cameo voicer on Weird Al Yankovic's "I Lost on Jeopardy"
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Took off the table?
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Took off the table?
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Crime lab tool
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Crime lab tool
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George III descriptor
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George III descriptor
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"O thou pale ___ that silent shines": Burns
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"O thou pale ___ that silent shines": Burns
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Second
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Second
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Player who followed in Player's footsteps
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Player who followed in Player's footsteps
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Measure of thanks?
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Measure of thanks?
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People who need to find a john?
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People who need to find a john?
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Coin introduced by Louis IX
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Coin introduced by Louis IX
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Word from on high
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Word from on high
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Ones taking off?
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Ones taking off?
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Home of the Rugby League's Rhinos
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Home of the Rugby League's Rhinos
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Quarter
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Quarter
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Pursuit of Pan
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Pursuit of Pan
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Sensor in a CD player
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Sensor in a CD player
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame doo-wop group from Baltimore
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame doo-wop group from Baltimore
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Backsplash piece
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Backsplash piece
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Volunteer
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Volunteer
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Milked
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Milked
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Obama and Clinton, for example
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Obama and Clinton, for example
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Baseball throws
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Baseball throws
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___ journalism
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___ journalism
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Title shared by works of Ovid and D. H. Lawrence
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Title shared by works of Ovid and D. H. Lawrence
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Faux pas
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Faux pas
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Roll in a locker
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Roll in a locker
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Sporty hybrid
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Sporty hybrid
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Polo of "Little Fockers"
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Polo of "Little Fockers"
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Dentist's request
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Dentist's request
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Little Thief's people
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Little Thief's people
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Relative of a carp
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Relative of a carp
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Mating call?
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Mating call?
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Tantalus' daughter
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Tantalus' daughter
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It may be assumed
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It may be assumed
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Partner of Connecticut and Vermont
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Partner of Connecticut and Vermont
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Starters in some fields
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Starters in some fields
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Labor group
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Labor group
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Like some envelopes
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Like some envelopes
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"Home Alone" co-star
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"Home Alone" co-star
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Texcoco denizen
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Texcoco denizen
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Turn another color, say
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Turn another color, say
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Character inspired by Fu Manchu
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Character inspired by Fu Manchu
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So-called "Wheat Capital of the United States"
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So-called "Wheat Capital of the United States"
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Frittata, e.g.
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Frittata, e.g.
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General Mills offering
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General Mills offering
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University of Delaware athletes
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University of Delaware athletes
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Separate
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Separate
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Nancy Drew's aunt
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Nancy Drew's aunt
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Cincinnati baseballer of old
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Cincinnati baseballer of old
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Stable assets
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Stable assets
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Family name in an 1869 romance
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Family name in an 1869 romance
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Smee and others
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Smee and others
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Knights' Square site
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Knights' Square site
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Myriad
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Myriad
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Imperial offering
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Imperial offering
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Jag
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Jag
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___ Faire (re-enactors' event, informally)
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___ Faire (re-enactors' event, informally)
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