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New York Times: Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, October 24, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Ian Livengood
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Cavalry weapon
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Cavalry weapon
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"And there it is!"
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"And there it is!"
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Argue (with)
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Argue (with)
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Spasm
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Spasm
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Hollywood has some big ones
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Hollywood has some big ones
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Summon
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Summon
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Actor Norris, after gaining weight?
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Actor Norris, after gaining weight?
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Attendee of the fictional Lowood Institution for girls
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Attendee of the fictional Lowood Institution for girls
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"... ___ quit!"
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"... ___ quit!"
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Symbols of speed
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Symbols of speed
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Flower part
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Flower part
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1993 Peace Nobelist
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1993 Peace Nobelist
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Hankering
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Hankering
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26
What a tosspot fantasizes the clouds would do?
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What a tosspot fantasizes the clouds would do?
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Designed to pique interest, say
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Designed to pique interest, say
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Toot
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Toot
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Collar
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Collar
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"Hurry!"
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"Hurry!"
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Some makeup ... or a hint to 17-, 26-, 43- and 58-Across
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Some makeup ... or a hint to 17-, 26-, 43- and 58-Across
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Badlands feature
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Badlands feature
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Unite
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Unite
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Whoosh!
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Whoosh!
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A bit questionable
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A bit questionable
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Thieves at an all-night dance bash?
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Thieves at an all-night dance bash?
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Show some respect to a judge
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All riled up
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All riled up
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Emo emotion
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Emo emotion
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Conceived
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Conceived
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Sugar ending
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Sugar ending
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Strike
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Strike
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Someone responding to a party R.S.V.P.?
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Someone responding to a party R.S.V.P.?
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___ Krabappel, Bart Simpson's teacher
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___ Krabappel, Bart Simpson's teacher
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Boxer's fare?
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Boxer's fare?
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Kind of glasses
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Kind of glasses
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Dieter's amount
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Dieter's amount
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Paint swatch choice
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Paint swatch choice
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Common door sign
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Common door sign
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Longtime senator Thurmond
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Longtime senator Thurmond
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Now, in Nogales
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Now, in Nogales
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Bobby Orr, notably
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Bobby Orr, notably
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Impatient person's wait, seemingly
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Impatient person's wait, seemingly
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Conan O'Brien, e.g.
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Conan O'Brien, e.g.
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Mideast capital
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Mideast capital
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Bad fit
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Bad fit
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Entries in two Oscar categories, slangily
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Entries in two Oscar categories, slangily
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"That's all I ___"
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"That's all I ___"
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Address
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Address
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There used to be a lot more of these on corners
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There used to be a lot more of these on corners
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Indian tourist locale
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Indian tourist locale
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Country dance
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Country dance
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District of Colombia?
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District of Colombia?
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Knock off
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Knock off
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Stalactite producer
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Stalactite producer
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Knocks off
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Knocks off
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Manhattan Project result, informally
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Manhattan Project result, informally
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Guitarist Paul
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Guitarist Paul
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Shipboard punishment
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Shipboard punishment
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Bar topic
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Bar topic
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PC operator
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PC operator
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Items for baseball scouts and highway patrol officers
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Items for baseball scouts and highway patrol officers
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Triple Crown winner Citation or Gallant Fox
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Triple Crown winner Citation or Gallant Fox
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Reason for an R rating
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Reason for an R rating
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Back of a public house, maybe
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Back of a public house, maybe
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Get wrong
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Get wrong
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Spice
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Spice
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Where many Greeks are found
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Where many Greeks are found
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Outlooks
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Outlooks
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Part that may be pinched
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Part that may be pinched
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Sufficiently, in poetry
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Sufficiently, in poetry
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Tribal figure
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Tribal figure
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Rhône tributary
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Rhône tributary
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Put on again
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Put on again
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Jump on the ice
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Jump on the ice
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Intersection point
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Intersection point
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Western accessory
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Western accessory
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N.F.L. broadcaster
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N.F.L. broadcaster
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___ in hand
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___ in hand
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Subj. of a Wall Street Journal story
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Subj. of a Wall Street Journal story
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