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New York Times: Friday, August 8, 2014
Below is the full solution for the Friday, August 8, 2014 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Bruce Haight
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"___ Style," first video with a billion YouTube views
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"___ Style," first video with a billion YouTube views
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Goes for enthusiastically
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Goes for enthusiastically
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Home to "alabaster cities"
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Home to "alabaster cities"
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Like Saudi Arabia
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Like Saudi Arabia
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"Hmmmmm ..." [as hinted at by the three groups of black squares in the middle of the grid]
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"Hmmmmm ..." [as hinted at by the three groups of black squares in the middle of the grid]
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It may contain mercury
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It may contain mercury
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One of its flavors is Mud Pie
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One of its flavors is Mud Pie
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Starwort, e.g.
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Starwort, e.g.
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Sounds from some mall temps
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Sounds from some mall temps
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Those south of the border?
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Those south of the border?
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___ soup
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___ soup
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Medical suffix
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Medical suffix
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Bests
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Bests
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"___ am your father" (classic "Star Wars" line)
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"___ am your father" (classic "Star Wars" line)
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Things that ties never have
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Things that ties never have
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Last part
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Last part
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Mythical predator
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Mythical predator
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Vietnam's ___ Dinh Diem
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Vietnam's ___ Dinh Diem
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Excellent, in slang
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Excellent, in slang
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Quintet comprising "Ode to the West Wind"
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Quintet comprising "Ode to the West Wind"
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See 51-Across
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"It was you," operatically
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"It was you," operatically
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Dictator's beginning
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Dictator's beginning
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___ angle
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___ angle
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With 45-Across, Thor's co-creator
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With 45-Across, Thor's co-creator
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Many a base player
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Many a base player
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Like 19-Across
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Like 19-Across
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No sophisticate
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No sophisticate
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Ovid's others
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Ovid's others
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Best Picture of 1954 [see 17-Across]
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Best Picture of 1954 [see 17-Across]
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Hardly the assertive type
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Hardly the assertive type
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Gander
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Gander
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As part of a series
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As part of a series
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A wild card is unlikely to beat one
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A wild card is unlikely to beat one
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Hybrid on the road?
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Hybrid on the road?
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Lovingly, on a music score
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Lovingly, on a music score
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Greek goddess of vengeance
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Greek goddess of vengeance
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170 is its max score
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170 is its max score
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Minute beef
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Minute beef
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Really long?
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Really long?
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First
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First
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Closes a session
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Closes a session
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Rostock bar stock
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Rostock bar stock
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"Bravo" preceder
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"Bravo" preceder
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Optical separator
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Optical separator
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Like some famous frescoes
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Like some famous frescoes
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Secretary of state before Dulles
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Secretary of state before Dulles
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Neighbor of the Adam's apple
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Neighbor of the Adam's apple
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Where Sotheby's is BID
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Where Sotheby's is BID
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"NCIS" actor Joe
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"NCIS" actor Joe
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Spanish muralist
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Spanish muralist
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They're clutched during some speeches
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They're clutched during some speeches
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Sharp or flat
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Sharp or flat
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Mies van der ___
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Mies van der ___
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Anderson of "Nurses"
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Anderson of "Nurses"
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Dessert preference
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Dessert preference
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Told, as a secret
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Told, as a secret
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Rough housing
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Rough housing
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Test the strength of, in a way
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Test the strength of, in a way
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Where snowbirds flock
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Where snowbirds flock
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Corral
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Corral
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Cadet, e.g.
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Cadet, e.g.
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Under
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Under
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Like a guitar string
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Like a guitar string
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Indian chief, once
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Indian chief, once
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Prefix with john
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Suffix with switch
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Refuges
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Refuges
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Southeast Asian temple
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Southeast Asian temple
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Metrosexual sort
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