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New York Times: Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, December 19, 2012 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mike Buckley
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Bamboo muncher
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Bamboo muncher
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Paparazzo's target
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Paparazzo's target
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"Very Funny" network
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"Very Funny" network
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Like radon
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Like radon
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Scout pack leader
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Scout pack leader
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Spinks's opponent in two title fights
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Spinks's opponent in two title fights
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Start of a thought by British journalist Miles Kington
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Start of a thought by British journalist Miles Kington
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CD-___
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CD-___
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Falstaff's princely friend
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Falstaff's princely friend
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Flower-shaped decoration
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Flower-shaped decoration
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Thought, part 2
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Thought, part 2
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Hardly a win-win situation?
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Hardly a win-win situation?
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Album track
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Album track
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A Monopoly token
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A Monopoly token
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Thought, part 3
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Thought, part 3
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Salon supply
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Salon supply
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Places for mills, once
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Places for mills, once
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Some varsity players
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Some varsity players
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"The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the ___" (Thomas Gray line)
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"The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the ___" (Thomas Gray line)
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Thought, part 4
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Thought, part 4
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Morales of "Caprica"
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Morales of "Caprica"
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One of a deadly seven
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One of a deadly seven
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Pull down
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Pull down
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Thought, part 5
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Thought, part 5
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Anonymous one, in court
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Anonymous one, in court
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Ingested
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Ingested
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Conquistador's booty
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Conquistador's booty
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End of the thought
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End of the thought
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O. J. Simpson trial judge
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O. J. Simpson trial judge
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"When thou ___ down, thou shalt not be afraid": Proverbs
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"When thou ___ down, thou shalt not be afraid": Proverbs
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Where Sanyo is headquartered
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Where Sanyo is headquartered
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Alternative to "smoking"
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Alternative to "smoking"
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Brown ermine
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Brown ermine
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Skewered fare
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Skewered fare
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Water ___, Inc.
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Water ___, Inc.
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New England's Cape ___
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New England's Cape ___
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"The Matrix" role
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"The Matrix" role
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BBC time-traveling series
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BBC time-traveling series
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Counselor-___
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Counselor-___
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Insensitive sort
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Insensitive sort
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Heart chart, briefly
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Heart chart, briefly
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Eye lustfully
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Eye lustfully
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Poet whose work inspired "Cats"
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Poet whose work inspired "Cats"
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Low man on stage
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Low man on stage
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Calculus, familiarly
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Calculus, familiarly
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Pie-eyed
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Pie-eyed
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San ___ (Hearst Castle site)
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San ___ (Hearst Castle site)
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Country music's ___ Young Band
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Country music's ___ Young Band
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Actor Estevez
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Actor Estevez
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Commercial ending for Sun or Star
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Commercial ending for Sun or Star
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Warm, so to speak
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Warm, so to speak
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"JAG" spinoff with Mark Harmon
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"JAG" spinoff with Mark Harmon
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___ reaction
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___ reaction
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Frank McCourt memoir
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Frank McCourt memoir
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One of baseball's Alous
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One of baseball's Alous
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"Norma ___" (Sally Field film)
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"Norma ___" (Sally Field film)
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Thurman of "The Avengers"
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Thurman of "The Avengers"
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Gloomy guy?
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Gloomy guy?
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Wind down
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Wind down
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Spirit of Islamic myth
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Spirit of Islamic myth
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Onetime Dodge
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Onetime Dodge
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Nanette's "nothing"
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Nanette's "nothing"
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Mach 1 breaker
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Mach 1 breaker
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl console
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Super Smash Bros. Brawl console
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Prohibit by judicial order
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Prohibit by judicial order
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Reach an altitude of
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Reach an altitude of
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When some do lunch
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When some do lunch
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Den system
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Den system
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Eurasian range
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Eurasian range
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Tailored ___ (customized)
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Tailored ___ (customized)
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Old gang heater
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Old gang heater
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"Things could be worse"
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"Things could be worse"
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Pick on
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Pick on
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G8 member
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G8 member
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Cousin of TV's Gomez
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Cousin of TV's Gomez
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"CSI" setting
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"CSI" setting
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Rap sheet entry
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Rap sheet entry
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Amount of cream
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Amount of cream
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