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New York Times: Saturday, September 15, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, September 15, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Joon Pahk,
Brad Wilber
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Livid
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Livid
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The "them" in "Let them eat cake"
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The "them" in "Let them eat cake"
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Caribbean isle
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Caribbean isle
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Experts at jet propulsion
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Experts at jet propulsion
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Colorful marine fish with spiny, fanlike fins
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Colorful marine fish with spiny, fanlike fins
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Low-scoring, as a World Cup game
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Low-scoring, as a World Cup game
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Get a groove on?
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Get a groove on?
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Miami Heat player who was the 2006 N.B.A. Finals M.V.P.
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Miami Heat player who was the 2006 N.B.A. Finals M.V.P.
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"Cherry ice cream smile" wearer, in a Duran Duran hit
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"Cherry ice cream smile" wearer, in a Duran Duran hit
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Winter Palace succession
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Winter Palace succession
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Rock
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Rock
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Pacific port
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Pacific port
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Real-life 33-Across once played by Stallone
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Real-life 33-Across once played by Stallone
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Bygone operator of N.Y.C.'s Second Avenue El
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Bygone operator of N.Y.C.'s Second Avenue El
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Org. with a "This Just In" blog
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Org. with a "This Just In" blog
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Person with convictions
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Person with convictions
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Famous higher-up in admissions?
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Famous higher-up in admissions?
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Departure, of a sort
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Departure, of a sort
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Moderator's domain, perhaps
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Moderator's domain, perhaps
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Mother of Gobo and Faline, in children's lit
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Mother of Gobo and Faline, in children's lit
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Word of protest
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Word of protest
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Christie and others
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Christie and others
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Titan or Atlas, briefly
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Titan or Atlas, briefly
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"___ Coming" (1969 hit)
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"___ Coming" (1969 hit)
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Raw data, often
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Raw data, often
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It makes many twists and turns
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It makes many twists and turns
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Admonition to one celebrating prematurely
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Admonition to one celebrating prematurely
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Something in a crumbled state in Greece?
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Something in a crumbled state in Greece?
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Cheer
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Cheer
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Cocktail party trayful
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Cocktail party trayful
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Big name in fashion
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Big name in fashion
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De facto national carrier since 1932
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De facto national carrier since 1932
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Boots
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Boots
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Casino in "Casino," 1995
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Casino in "Casino," 1995
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Milk source
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Milk source
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Balthasar's true identity, in Shakespeare
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Balthasar's true identity, in Shakespeare
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Start for Friday?
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Start for Friday?
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Practically
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Practically
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It makes mist moist
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It makes mist moist
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Coats removed before eating
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Coats removed before eating
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"Atonement" novelist, 2001
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"Atonement" novelist, 2001
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Wanton
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Wanton
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Pull up a seat for?
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Pull up a seat for?
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Problem to face?
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Problem to face?
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Worries
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Worries
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Harpsichord practice piece, maybe
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Harpsichord practice piece, maybe
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Delivery room shot
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Delivery room shot
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Without attracting attention, say
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Without attracting attention, say
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Stars, in a motto
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Sacred Hindu text
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Sacred Hindu text
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Artist with the first hip-hop album to carry an explicit content sticker
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Artist with the first hip-hop album to carry an explicit content sticker
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Table poker?
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Table poker?
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Gofer's pledge
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Gofer's pledge
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Extra-bright
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Extra-bright
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Non-PC choice
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Non-PC choice
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Good thing to be on while working
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Good thing to be on while working
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Dr. Seuss book
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Dr. Seuss book
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Getting square
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Getting square
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1998 De Niro film with a memorable wrong-way car chase
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1998 De Niro film with a memorable wrong-way car chase
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Nickelodeon's Stimpy, e.g.
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Nickelodeon's Stimpy, e.g.
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Shrub also called meadowsweet
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Shrub also called meadowsweet
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Bug
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Bug
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Hunk noted for streaking
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Hunk noted for streaking
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About 264 gallons
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About 264 gallons
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Start of a back-up plan?
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Start of a back-up plan?
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Goes on
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Goes on
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Prophet read on Ash Wednesday
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Prophet read on Ash Wednesday
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Middle-earth's Green Dragon and Prancing Pony
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Middle-earth's Green Dragon and Prancing Pony
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Classic name for a 61-Down
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Classic name for a 61-Down
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See 58-Down
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