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New York Times: Monday, August 17, 2015
Below is the full solution for the Monday, August 17, 2015 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Andrea Carla Michaels
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Smile broadly
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Smile broadly
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Fashion designer Christian
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Fashion designer Christian
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Outlaw ___ James
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Outlaw ___ James
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___ Romeo (Italian car)
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___ Romeo (Italian car)
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Sicilian peak
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Sicilian peak
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Seiji ___, former Boston Symphony director
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Seiji ___, former Boston Symphony director
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Mysteries starting with "The Tower Treasure" and "The House on the Cliff"
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Mysteries starting with "The Tower Treasure" and "The House on the Cliff"
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Ski resort vehicle
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Ski resort vehicle
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91, to Nero
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91, to Nero
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Sheltered at sea
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Sheltered at sea
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Soothing stuff
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Soothing stuff
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Furry TV extraterrestrial
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Furry TV extraterrestrial
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1968 hit song that spawned a 1978 movie and a 1981 TV show
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1968 hit song that spawned a 1978 movie and a 1981 TV show
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"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee" boxer
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"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee" boxer
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"Répondez ___ vous plaît"
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"Répondez ___ vous plaît"
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37
Become enraged
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Become enraged
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Comedian/TV host once called the "Queen of Nice"
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Comedian/TV host once called the "Queen of Nice"
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The "L" of U.C.L.A.
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The "L" of U.C.L.A.
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Liquid-Plumr rival
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Liquid-Plumr rival
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"The View" co-host ___ Shepherd
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"The View" co-host ___ Shepherd
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Forty winks
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Forty winks
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Belle of the ball, for short
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Belle of the ball, for short
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Crimson alumnus
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Crimson alumnus
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Driveway topper
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Driveway topper
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"Help ___ the way!"
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"Help ___ the way!"
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Accusation to Brutus
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Accusation to Brutus
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Sine ___ non
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Sine ___ non
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Acme
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Acme
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Bit of textspeak, unshortened ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 27- and 49-Across
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Bit of textspeak, unshortened ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 27- and 49-Across
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Coleridge's "___ Khan"
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Coleridge's "___ Khan"
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Deborah who was nominated for a record six Best Actress Oscars without ever winning
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Deborah who was nominated for a record six Best Actress Oscars without ever winning
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Bear in constellation names
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Bear in constellation names
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Death row reprieves
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Death row reprieves
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Very dry
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Very dry
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Comprehends
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Comprehends
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Exclamations from Scrooge
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Exclamations from Scrooge
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Pizazz
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Pizazz
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Retro hairstyle
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Retro hairstyle
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Wild and crazy
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Wild and crazy
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Ones owing money
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Ones owing money
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"Who am ___ judge?"
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"Who am ___ judge?"
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Jet-black gem
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Jet-black gem
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Little troublemaker
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Little troublemaker
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Baseball's DiMaggio
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Baseball's DiMaggio
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Biblical prophet
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Biblical prophet
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Go wherever the wind blows?
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Go wherever the wind blows?
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___'Pea (Popeye's kid)
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___'Pea (Popeye's kid)
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Military order, after "at"
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Military order, after "at"
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Where Bill and Hillary Clinton met
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Where Bill and Hillary Clinton met
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Window ledges
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Window ledges
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Wicked
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Wicked
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Oats, for a horse
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Oats, for a horse
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Like Siberian winters
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Like Siberian winters
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2015 rom-com set in Hawaii
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2015 rom-com set in Hawaii
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Staircase part
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Staircase part
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"I knew it all ___!"
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"I knew it all ___!"
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"So's ___ old man!"
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"So's ___ old man!"
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Gucci alternative
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Gucci alternative
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Founding principle
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Founding principle
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Pueblo brick
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Pueblo brick
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___ Cross, first African-American full-time sports analyst on national TV
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___ Cross, first African-American full-time sports analyst on national TV
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The "E" of Q.E.D.
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The "E" of Q.E.D.
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Hindu dress
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Hindu dress
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Baghdad native
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Baghdad native
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Grazing land
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Grazing land
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Sots
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Sots
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"Just ___" (Nike slogan)
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"Just ___" (Nike slogan)
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Go acoustic, informally
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Go acoustic, informally
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Antlered animals
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Antlered animals
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Like a rope during a tug-of-war match
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Like a rope during a tug-of-war match
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Marching band instrument
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Marching band instrument
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Hideous
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Hideous
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"A Death in the Family" writer James
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"A Death in the Family" writer James
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Shredded
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Shredded
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Remove, as in a coup
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Remove, as in a coup
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Multipurpose hand-held devices, for short
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Multipurpose hand-held devices, for short
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"Elvis ___ left the building"
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"Elvis ___ left the building"
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Bobby of the N.H.L.
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Bobby of the N.H.L.
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