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New York Times: Thursday, May 22, 2014
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, May 22, 2014 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Adam G. Perl
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Pound
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Pound
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Twenty-one words
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Twenty-one words
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Starbuck's orderer
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Starbuck's orderer
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Old station name
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Old station name
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Youngest Oscar winner in history
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Youngest Oscar winner in history
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Part of a pound
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Part of a pound
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Caesarean section?
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Caesarean section?
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Billy's mate
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Billy's mate
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Make a long story short, perhaps
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Make a long story short, perhaps
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Brand producers
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Brand producers
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Trail
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Trail
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Stood out
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Stood out
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Plan B, e.g.
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Plan B, e.g.
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Wine taster's asset
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Wine taster's asset
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2008 TARP recipient
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2008 TARP recipient
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A seemingly endless series
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A seemingly endless series
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One of just 12 in Alaska: Abbr.
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One of just 12 in Alaska: Abbr.
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Pac-12 player
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Pac-12 player
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Fraternity letter
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Fraternity letter
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Rule contradicted by science?
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Rule contradicted by science?
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Little application
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Little application
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Does penance
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Does penance
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Note to a spy, perhaps
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Note to a spy, perhaps
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One with a bag lunch?
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One with a bag lunch?
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Part of a krone
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Part of a krone
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Waiting, for the impatient, say
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Waiting, for the impatient, say
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One acting on impulse?
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One acting on impulse?
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See 13-Down
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See 13-Down
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Find the ___ (geometry test instruction)
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Find the ___ (geometry test instruction)
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"Open ___"
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"Open ___"
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Surmise
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Surmise
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Knightly wear
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Knightly wear
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Start to do well?
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Start to do well?
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Name that's a homophone for 13-Down
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Name that's a homophone for 13-Down
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Cosmopolitan competitor
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Cosmopolitan competitor
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Role for Helen Mirren, briefly
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Role for Helen Mirren, briefly
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Group of red states, for short?
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Group of red states, for short?
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Golfer Aoki
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Golfer Aoki
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Learned perfectly
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Learned perfectly
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Sugar substitute?
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Sugar substitute?
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Together
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Together
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Break time, perhaps
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Break time, perhaps
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Snapple flavor
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Snapple flavor
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Ron who played Tarzan
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Ron who played Tarzan
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Loser to a pair
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Loser to a pair
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Sported
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Sported
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Getting on
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Getting on
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With 62-Across, dreaded one
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Jedi foes
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Jedi foes
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Pet
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Pet
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"Malcolm X" director
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"Malcolm X" director
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Actress Charlotte
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Actress Charlotte
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Jardin du Luxembourg, par exemple
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Jardin du Luxembourg, par exemple
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Against
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Against
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Leopold's partner in crime
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Whence the word "robot"
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Whence the word "robot"
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Taxonomic suffix
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Taxonomic suffix
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Formerly
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Formerly
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Southern hwy.
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Southern hwy.
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Pickup spot?
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Pickup spot?
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They may be spilled
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They may be spilled
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One of the voices in "Up"
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Film technique
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Film technique
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Eastern band
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Eastern band
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Évian, e.g.
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Évian, e.g.
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Bonus, in ads
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Scam
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Scam
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"Chicago" number
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"Chicago" number
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Undermine
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Undermine
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Ray Charles hit of 1963
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Ray Charles hit of 1963
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Type of scam
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Type of scam
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Green ___
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Green ___
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"The First Wives Club" co-star, 1996
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"The First Wives Club" co-star, 1996
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___-B
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___-B
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"Cosmos" host ___ deGrasse Tyson
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"Cosmos" host ___ deGrasse Tyson
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Brown competitor
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Tip for a writer
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Tip for a writer
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Long intro?
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