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New York Times: Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, October 21, 2014 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Patrick Blindauer
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Alternative version of a song
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Is into
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Is into
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Karl, Richard or Harpo
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Karl, Richard or Harpo
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Actress Donovan of "Clueless"
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Actress Donovan of "Clueless"
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Something spinach has
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Something spinach has
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Switchboard attendant: Abbr.
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Switchboard attendant: Abbr.
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Dramatic note in Verdi's "Di quella pira"
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Dramatic note in Verdi's "Di quella pira"
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Grandma, familiarly
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Grandma, familiarly
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Story with many chapters
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Story with many chapters
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TIME
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TIME
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Baseball family of note
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Baseball family of note
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Not optional: Abbr.
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Not optional: Abbr.
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___ Miss
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___ Miss
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Part of 31-Down: Abbr.
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Part of 31-Down: Abbr.
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Force = ___ x acceleration
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Force = ___ x acceleration
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Single
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Single
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"Much ___ About Nothing"
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"Much ___ About Nothing"
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Egg cell
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Egg cell
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Mo. that seems like it should be seventh
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Mo. that seems like it should be seventh
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TIME
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TIME
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Mined material
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Mined material
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Arduous hike
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Palindromic woman's name
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Σ
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Σ
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Senator Harry of Nevada
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Senator Harry of Nevada
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Kristoff's reindeer in "Frozen"
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Kristoff's reindeer in "Frozen"
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"Much ___ About Nothing" ("The Simpsons" episode)
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"Much ___ About Nothing" ("The Simpsons" episode)
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Speedometer letters
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Speedometer letters
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Pier
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Pier
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TIME
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TIME
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Days of ___
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Days of ___
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Uptight, informally
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Uptight, informally
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Preoccupy
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Preoccupy
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Brings to a close
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Brings to a close
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Giant in the fruit and vegetable market
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Giant in the fruit and vegetable market
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Avoid
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Avoid
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Word before home and room
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Word before home and room
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___ for it (invites trouble)
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___ for it (invites trouble)
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Two-time U.S. Open winner Monica
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Two-time U.S. Open winner Monica
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Talk show host Diane of 31-Down
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"On the Waterfront" director Kazan
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"On the Waterfront" director Kazan
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Seasonal traveler
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Seasonal traveler
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Promising beginning?
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Promising beginning?
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Craft knife brand
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Craft knife brand
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Natural history museum display
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Natural history museum display
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Dry country whose name is an anagram of wet weather
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Dry country whose name is an anagram of wet weather
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They're doomed ... doomed!
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They're doomed ... doomed!
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Trap
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Trap
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Swamp stuff
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Swamp stuff
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Judd who wrote and directed "Knocked Up"
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Judd who wrote and directed "Knocked Up"
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Delight
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Delight
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Like "Midnight Cowboy," originally
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Like "Midnight Cowboy," originally
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Gulf War vehicle
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Gulf War vehicle
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Tiny complaint
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Tiny complaint
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Few Z's
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Few Z's
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Org. with an oral fixation?
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Org. with an oral fixation?
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Struck, old-style
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Struck, old-style
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"Fresh Air" airer
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"Fresh Air" airer
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Cloverleaf part
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Cloverleaf part
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Home of Pippi Longstocking
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Home of Pippi Longstocking
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With 44-Down, fictional prankster
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With 44-Down, fictional prankster
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Beans in a burrito
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Beans in a burrito
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Elite fighter
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Elite fighter
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Palindromic woman's name
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Vied for office
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Vied for office
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See 36-Down
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See 36-Down
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What Apple's Project Purple became
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What Apple's Project Purple became
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Two of five in basketball
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Two of five in basketball
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Big chargers in Africa
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Big chargers in Africa
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Endeavor
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Endeavor
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Luxury label
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Luxury label
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French heads
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French heads
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Word repeated by a roadie into a microphone
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Word repeated by a roadie into a microphone
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Bacteriologist Jonas
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Bacteriologist Jonas
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"My man!"
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"My man!"
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Unlocks, in verse
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