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New York Times: Thursday, May 21, 2015
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, May 21, 2015 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Peter A. Collins
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Red as ___
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Red as ___
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___ English 800 (Miller Brand)
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___ English 800 (Miller Brand)
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Communicate like a drill sergeant
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Communicate like a drill sergeant
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Word after "go" in a seasonal phrase
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Word after "go" in a seasonal phrase
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Thunder
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Thunder
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Scarlatti's style
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Scarlatti's style
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It gets a tow
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It gets a tow
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Capricorn, Taurus or Virgo
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Capricorn, Taurus or Virgo
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Metaphor for fun
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Metaphor for fun
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Places for C-sections
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Places for C-sections
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Flipped (through)
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Flipped (through)
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Looks inside a building
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Looks inside a building
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31
Unpainted, say
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Unpainted, say
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Roll call call
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Roll call call
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Whittled away
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Whittled away
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Shoreline protector
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Shoreline protector
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Prefix with -meter
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Prefix with -meter
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Withstand
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Withstand
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Magazine offering "Beauty Tips, Fashion Trends & Celebrity News"
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Magazine offering "Beauty Tips, Fashion Trends & Celebrity News"
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Perpetual 10-year old of TV
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Perpetual 10-year old of TV
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More like the dog that's jumped over by the quick brown fox
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More like the dog that's jumped over by the quick brown fox
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Velvet add-on
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Velvet add-on
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Exclamation that's made up of two shorter exclamations
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Exclamation that's made up of two shorter exclamations
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Imposes
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Imposes
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It works along a fence
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It works along a fence
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Part of a "wheel" hand in poker
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Part of a "wheel" hand in poker
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52
Elevated expectations ... or what this puzzle's maker did to five answers in this puzzle?
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Elevated expectations ... or what this puzzle's maker did to five answers in this puzzle?
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Campaign from town to town
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Campaign from town to town
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Dodge
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Dodge
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Line of Mattel dolls
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Line of Mattel dolls
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Nobel laureate Wiesel
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Nobel laureate Wiesel
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Moral authority?
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Moral authority?
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Parking meter opening
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Parking meter opening
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Ont. neighbor
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Ont. neighbor
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Shift, maybe
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Shift, maybe
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OH or HI
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OH or HI
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Hill by a loch
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Hill by a loch
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Court figure
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Court figure
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Breakfast-on-the-run option
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Breakfast-on-the-run option
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A place of prominence
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A place of prominence
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Common ice cream mix-in
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Common ice cream mix-in
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Advance
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Advance
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Word with horse or meat
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Word with horse or meat
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Art Deco icon
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Art Deco icon
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___ nova
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___ nova
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E.P.A. atmospheric stat
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E.P.A. atmospheric stat
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Kilim or Kirman
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Kilim or Kirman
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Watanabe of "The Last Samurai"
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Watanabe of "The Last Samurai"
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Hopped up
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Hopped up
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Seasoning brand
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Seasoning brand
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Language from which "slogan" and "spunk" come
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Language from which "slogan" and "spunk" come
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Hole in a shoe
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Hole in a shoe
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Puts on ice
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Puts on ice
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One offering a 7-Down
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One offering a 7-Down
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Blank, now
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Blank, now
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Geophysicist's activity
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Geophysicist's activity
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Blue Moon of 1960s-'70s baseball
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Blue Moon of 1960s-'70s baseball
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Like the Dead Sea
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Like the Dead Sea
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Benefit
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Benefit
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Word on a campaign poster
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Word on a campaign poster
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Iran's ___ Shah Pahlevi
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Iran's ___ Shah Pahlevi
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Halloween card word
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Halloween card word
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Law firm assistants, for short
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Law firm assistants, for short
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Business end of a chopper
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Business end of a chopper
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Dada pioneer Max
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Dada pioneer Max
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Darrin Stephens's co-workers on "Bewitched"
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Darrin Stephens's co-workers on "Bewitched"
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Twosome
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Twosome
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Singular efforts at La Scala?
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Singular efforts at La Scala?
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Word before "go" in a seasonal phrase
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Even once
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Even once
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The "5" of 52
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The "5" of 52
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Kerfuffles
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Kerfuffles
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Count for crunches
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Count for crunches
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Small shots
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Small shots
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Feel off
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Feel off
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Early automotive inits.
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Early automotive inits.
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