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New York Times: Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, March 2, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Fred Piscop
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"Beg pardon ..."
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"Beg pardon ..."
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Help in a heist
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Help in a heist
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Looked slack-jawed
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Looked slack-jawed
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Like a neat bed
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Like a neat bed
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King noted for saying "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"
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King noted for saying "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is / To have a thankless child!"
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Still in the running
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Still in the running
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"This won't hurt ___!"
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"This won't hurt ___!"
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Setting for the highest-grossing movie of 1939
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Setting for the highest-grossing movie of 1939
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George whose name is a lead-in to "film"
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George whose name is a lead-in to "film"
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Politician in charge of pasta?
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Politician in charge of pasta?
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Early anesthetic
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Early anesthetic
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___-Drive, popular light-powered watch
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___-Drive, popular light-powered watch
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Dice tosses
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Dice tosses
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Hang in there
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Hang in there
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Comfy shoe
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Comfy shoe
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Means of transportation in "Cinderella"
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Means of transportation in "Cinderella"
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"Am I my brother's keeper?" brother
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"Am I my brother's keeper?" brother
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Pasta, apparently?
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Pasta, apparently?
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Circus horn honker
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Circus horn honker
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Cotton candy, mostly
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Cotton candy, mostly
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Original "King Kong" studio
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Original "King Kong" studio
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Corrida combatant
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Corrida combatant
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Some used cars, informally
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Some used cars, informally
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Hole maker
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Hole maker
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Orchard Field, today
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Orchard Field, today
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Card game with pasta for stakes?
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Card game with pasta for stakes?
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Philip Morris brand
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Philip Morris brand
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Word said with a handshake
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Word said with a handshake
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Latvia's capital
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Latvia's capital
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In the same way
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In the same way
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1996 Gwyneth Paltrow title role
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1996 Gwyneth Paltrow title role
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H H H
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H H H
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Knight's mount
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Knight's mount
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"Angels We Have Heard on High," e.g.
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"Angels We Have Heard on High," e.g.
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Mentally together
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Mentally together
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Wow
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Wow
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Something to kick or break
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British poet/critic Sitwell
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British poet/critic Sitwell
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Job at which one excels
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Job at which one excels
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Certain sax
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Certain sax
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Lover boy
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Lover boy
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Yield, as interest
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Yield, as interest
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Tiny amount
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Tiny amount
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Tank unit
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Tank unit
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Reunion attendee, briefly
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Reunion attendee, briefly
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12-point type
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12-point type
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Hunter who wrote "The Blackboard Jungle"
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Hunter who wrote "The Blackboard Jungle"
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___ Moines
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___ Moines
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Spring blooms
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Spring blooms
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Cap material?
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Cap material?
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Sotheby's collection
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Sotheby's collection
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There are three for motion
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There are three for motion
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Search all over
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Search all over
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Court figures, briefly
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Court figures, briefly
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Foe of the taxi industry
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Foe of the taxi industry
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Stink to high heaven
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Stink to high heaven
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Muppet who speaks in a falsetto
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Muppet who speaks in a falsetto
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Ending with second or upper
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Ending with second or upper
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Dessert item that was clued as "Mountain: Comb. form" in old crosswords
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Dessert item that was clued as "Mountain: Comb. form" in old crosswords
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White House policy chief
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White House policy chief
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Donald Trump catchword
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Donald Trump catchword
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Bullring cheer
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Bullring cheer
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Cat's seat, maybe
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Cat's seat, maybe
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Show exhaustion
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Show exhaustion
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Went on a tirade
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Went on a tirade
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Be in hock
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Be in hock
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Beach resort locales
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Beach resort locales
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Filled with cargo
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Filled with cargo
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Muscular Japanese dog
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Muscular Japanese dog
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Daughter of 15-Across
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Daughter of 15-Across
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Expunge
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Expunge
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Clobber with snowballs, say
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Clobber with snowballs, say
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The Gem City, so-called because of its sparkling lake
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The Gem City, so-called because of its sparkling lake
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Greek figure on many a trophy
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Greek figure on many a trophy
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Jules Verne captain
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Jules Verne captain
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Broken, as a bronco
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Broken, as a bronco
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President Chaim Weizmann was on its first flight
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President Chaim Weizmann was on its first flight
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Some postgrad degrees
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Some postgrad degrees
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