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New York Times: Thursday, August 21, 2014
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 21, 2014 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jules P. Markey
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Pace
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Pace
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Serfs, e.g.
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Serfs, e.g.
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Absorbed
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Absorbed
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Is ___ unto oneself
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Is ___ unto oneself
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American ___
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American ___
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26-Across of a North Carolina "-ville"
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26-Across of a North Carolina "-ville"
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Clump up
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First place
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First place
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Roman road
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Roman road
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Besmirched
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Besmirched
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Carrier to Tokyo
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Carrier to Tokyo
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Cozy thing?
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Cozy thing?
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One that's HI-strung?
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One that's HI-strung?
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See 16-Across
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See 16-Across
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Biota part
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Biota part
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To-do
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To-do
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Ayatollah Khomeini, e.g.
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Ayatollah Khomeini, e.g.
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Super Mario Galaxy platform
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Super Mario Galaxy platform
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Mickey Mouse pics, e.g.
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Mickey Mouse pics, e.g.
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Mail conveniences ... or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle
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Mail conveniences ... or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle
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Cryptozoological beast
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Cryptozoological beast
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Many, many moons
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Many, many moons
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Hose attachment
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Hose attachment
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Friend of Homer on "The Simpsons"
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Friend of Homer on "The Simpsons"
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Intermediate, in law
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Intermediate, in law
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Mark Twain's belief
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Mark Twain's belief
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John of Liverpool
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John of Liverpool
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Freeloader
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Freeloader
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Legal borders?
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Legal borders?
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Wagnerian heroine
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Wagnerian heroine
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H.S. exam
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H.S. exam
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Means of murder in some Agatha Christie novels
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Means of murder in some Agatha Christie novels
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Core
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Core
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Cocktail order
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Cocktail order
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Knightley of "Pirates of the Caribbean"
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Knightley of "Pirates of the Caribbean"
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Like Olympic years
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Like Olympic years
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Seasons in Lyon
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Seasons in Lyon
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Utopian settings
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Utopian settings
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Edit menu command
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Edit menu command
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Left unsaid
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Send
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Send
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Prepare to give blood, perhaps
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Prepare to give blood, perhaps
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Throwing one's weight around, in international relations
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Throwing one's weight around, in international relations
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Benjamin
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Benjamin
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[I'm not listening ... I can't he-e-ear you!]
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[I'm not listening ... I can't he-e-ear you!]
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"___ bag of shells" (Ralph Kramden malapropism)
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"___ bag of shells" (Ralph Kramden malapropism)
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Sleep-inducing
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Sleep-inducing
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Return mailer, for short
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Return mailer, for short
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Mobster's "canary"
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Mobster's "canary"
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___-American
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___-American
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Impostor
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Impostor
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Common break time
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Common break time
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Bean product?
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Bean product?
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Film pooch
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Film pooch
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Feature of many a movie house
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Feature of many a movie house
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Direct
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Direct
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Feudal lord
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Feudal lord
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Plant, maybe
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Plant, maybe
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Aid in weed control
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Aid in weed control
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___ big
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___ big
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Large-scale
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Large-scale
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Spike in movie sales?
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Spike in movie sales?
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Byelorussian ___: Abbr.
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Byelorussian ___: Abbr.
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Succeeded
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Succeeded
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Stereo control
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Stereo control
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Last name in despotism
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Hip
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Hip
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Testify
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Testify
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1948 Literature Nobelist
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1948 Literature Nobelist
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Offspring
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Offspring
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Almost any hit by Prince or Queen
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Almost any hit by Prince or Queen
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Like some retirement communities
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Like some retirement communities
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Prefix with botany
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Prefix with botany
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Umbrella part
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Umbrella part
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Pitching stats
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Choice connections
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