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New York Times: Thursday, August 20, 2015
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 20, 2015 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jules P. Markey
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Bagatelle
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Bagatelle
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It often starts in Sept.
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It often starts in Sept.
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Buffalo-to-Burlington dir.
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Buffalo-to-Burlington dir.
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Intoxicated, say
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Intoxicated, say
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Sustainer
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Sustainer
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"It can wait"
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"It can wait"
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Great Plains tunneler
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Great Plains tunneler
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Boy taking a bow
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Boy taking a bow
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Teeny
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Teeny
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Bridges
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Bridges
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X
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X
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Red state?
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Red state?
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QB stat: Abbr.
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QB stat: Abbr.
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It's a no-no
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It's a no-no
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They rarely cover more than two feet in one day
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They rarely cover more than two feet in one day
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Like the breeds Kerry Hill and English Leicester
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Like the breeds Kerry Hill and English Leicester
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___ Tomé
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___ Tomé
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Last option on some survey questions
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Last option on some survey questions
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San Fran team
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San Fran team
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One-third of a fire safety instruction
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One-third of a fire safety instruction
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Party to Nafta: Abbr.
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Party to Nafta: Abbr.
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What "..." may mean: Abbr.
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What "..." may mean: Abbr.
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Woodworker's groove
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Woodworker's groove
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Philadelphia university
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Philadelphia university
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Roll in the hay?
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Roll in the hay?
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Job for a repo man
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Job for a repo man
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First-year law course
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First-year law course
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Visionary
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Visionary
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It can make a row
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It can make a row
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Alternative to the USD
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Alternative to the USD
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What sailors breathe
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What sailors breathe
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'60s antiwar grp.
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'60s antiwar grp.
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Bouquet
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Bouquet
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German boy's name meaning "wealthy"
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German boy's name meaning "wealthy"
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One of a geographical septet
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One of a geographical septet
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Do-it-yourselfer's activity
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Do-it-yourselfer's activity
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One of the Kennedys
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One of the Kennedys
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Charges, as with a responsibility
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Charges, as with a responsibility
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Walk laboriously
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Walk laboriously
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Retreats
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Retreats
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Vetoes
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Vetoes
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Sibling duo in "Lady, Be Good!," 1924
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Sibling duo in "Lady, Be Good!," 1924
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I.Q. test pioneer
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Andrea Bocelli's 2006 platinum-selling album
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Andrea Bocelli's 2006 platinum-selling album
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1943 Pulitzer-winning novelist for "Dragon's Teeth"
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1943 Pulitzer-winning novelist for "Dragon's Teeth"
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Wee 'uns in Scotland
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Wee 'uns in Scotland
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"Seinfeld" uncle
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"Seinfeld" uncle
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Astronomer Hubble
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Astronomer Hubble
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Complimentary adjective for a grandpa
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Complimentary adjective for a grandpa
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Easy ___
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Easy ___
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Raises
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Raises
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Ancient Norse work
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Ancient Norse work
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10 on a table
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10 on a table
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Physics units
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Physics units
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1970s TV series set at 165 Eaton Place
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Subatomic particle
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Subatomic particle
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Line on a restaurant check
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Line on a restaurant check
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Edgar Bergen's dummy of old radio
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Edgar Bergen's dummy of old radio
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In progress
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In progress
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Elephant's tail?
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Elephant's tail?
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Sculler's implement
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Sculler's implement
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Gas station supply ... or what can be found eight times in this puzzle?
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Gas station supply ... or what can be found eight times in this puzzle?
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Prepared to engage?
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Prepared to engage?
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Classifies in one of two groups, in a way
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Classifies in one of two groups, in a way
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End of an era?
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End of an era?
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Essential
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Essential
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Mythical hybrid
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Mythical hybrid
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Common allergen
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Common allergen
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1950 film noir starring Edmond O'Brien
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1950 film noir starring Edmond O'Brien
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Repeated word finishing "Everywhere a ..."
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Repeated word finishing "Everywhere a ..."
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Leveling tool
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Leveling tool
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Best in a race
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Best in a race
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Vietnamese New Year
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Vietnamese New Year
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Main line
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Main line
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Tune you're unlikely to dance to
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Tune you're unlikely to dance to
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Fills
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Fills
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Silverstein who wrote "A Boy Named Sue"
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Silverstein who wrote "A Boy Named Sue"
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1997 Nicolas Cage film
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1997 Nicolas Cage film
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Producers of many revivals, for short
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Producers of many revivals, for short
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Decides (to)
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Decides (to)
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Be contiguous
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Be contiguous
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That: Sp.
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That: Sp.
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Hosp. areas
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