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New York Times: Thursday, August 28, 2014
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 28, 2014 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Ned White
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Much of Brides magazine
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Much of Brides magazine
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Wall St. operator
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Wall St. operator
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[as per the original]
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[as per the original]
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In the general vicinity
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In the general vicinity
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Toscanini, for one
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Toscanini, for one
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Kitschy quality
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Kitschy quality
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Cornered
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Cornered
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Bust ___ (laugh hard)
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Bust ___ (laugh hard)
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Retailer owned by Gap
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Retailer owned by Gap
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"We Three Kings of Orient Are," e.g.
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"We Three Kings of Orient Are," e.g.
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Part of a spiral galaxy farthest from the center
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Part of a spiral galaxy farthest from the center
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Ones who cry uncle?
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Ones who cry uncle?
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Feed a line to again
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Feed a line to again
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1960s TV's Cousin ___
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1960s TV's Cousin ___
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Stable color
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Stable color
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Query for clarification
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Query for clarification
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Adolf Hitler, e.g., according to a 1983 hoax
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Adolf Hitler, e.g., according to a 1983 hoax
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Depression Era architectural movement
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Depression Era architectural movement
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Exit
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Exit
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H2O, to a tot
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H2O, to a tot
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What makes a top stop?
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What makes a top stop?
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Manage
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Manage
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Pretenses
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Pretenses
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Diner or sleeper
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Diner or sleeper
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Party request
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Party request
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Rot
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Rot
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Where most of Russia is
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Where most of Russia is
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Something not seen on a nudist, maybe
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Something not seen on a nudist, maybe
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Compensates for
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Compensates for
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Approval for un hombre
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Approval for un hombre
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1920s-'30s Ford output
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1920s-'30s Ford output
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Parabola, for one
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Parabola, for one
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Some washers
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Some washers
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Event at Victoria's Secret or Nordstrom
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Event at Victoria's Secret or Nordstrom
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Boutros-Ghali's successor as U.N. chief
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Boutros-Ghali's successor as U.N. chief
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Golden, in Guadalajara
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Golden, in Guadalajara
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21-/40-Down to a doctor
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21-/40-Down to a doctor
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Good for planting
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Good for planting
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Yanks
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Yanks
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This, in Tijuana
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This, in Tijuana
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Writer/illustrator Silverstein
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Writer/illustrator Silverstein
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Nearly perfect
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Nearly perfect
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Attacked
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Attacked
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21-/40-Down on 1950s-'60s TV
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21-/40-Down on 1950s-'60s TV
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Orchestra section: Abbr.
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Orchestra section: Abbr.
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Something a fund manager may manage, for short
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Something a fund manager may manage, for short
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Lift
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Lift
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Disposable cup material
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Disposable cup material
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With 40-Down, how rain falls ... or a literal description of the answers to the four theme clues
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With 40-Down, how rain falls ... or a literal description of the answers to the four theme clues
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21-/40-Down in Hollywood
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21-/40-Down in Hollywood
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Trashes
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Trashes
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Rations (out)
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Rations (out)
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21-/40-Down to a penologist
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21-/40-Down to a penologist
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Carriage puller, in rural dialect
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Carriage puller, in rural dialect
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Not fast
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Not fast
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Clarification lead-in
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Clarification lead-in
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"Easy there, ___"
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"Easy there, ___"
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Los Angeles's U.S.S. ___ Museum
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Los Angeles's U.S.S. ___ Museum
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Give an alias
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Give an alias
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Bud
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Bud
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See 21-Down
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Certain soundboard knobs
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Certain soundboard knobs
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Wipes out
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Wipes out
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Dugout, for one
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Dugout, for one
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Key
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Key
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Out
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Out
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Bausch & ___ (eye-care brand)
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Bausch & ___ (eye-care brand)
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___ effort
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___ effort
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Screening org.
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Screening org.
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It's mostly nitrogen
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It's mostly nitrogen
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Presidential advisory grp.
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Presidential advisory grp.
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Rx overseer
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Rx overseer
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