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New York Times: Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, August 3, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Neville Fogarty
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Mel who co-wrote "The Christmas Song"
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Mel who co-wrote "The Christmas Song"
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Quite cordial
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Quite cordial
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Envelope part
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Envelope part
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YSL perfume named for a drug
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YSL perfume named for a drug
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Popular frozen drink
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Popular frozen drink
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"Damn Yankees" seductress
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"Damn Yankees" seductress
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1963 hit for Peter, Paul and Mary, literally
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1963 hit for Peter, Paul and Mary, literally
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___ testing (part of the beta stage)
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___ testing (part of the beta stage)
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Ants' home
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Ants' home
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"Yeah, that makes sense"
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"Yeah, that makes sense"
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Chopper
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Chopper
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Possibilities
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Possibilities
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___ Paul, Emmy winner for "Breaking Bad"
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___ Paul, Emmy winner for "Breaking Bad"
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OMG, like, the greatest pal
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OMG, like, the greatest pal
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2011 hit for Adele, literally
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2011 hit for Adele, literally
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Winner of four consecutive Olympic gold medals, 1956-68
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Winner of four consecutive Olympic gold medals, 1956-68
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Really get to
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Really get to
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"The ___ should always stand ajar": Dickinson
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"The ___ should always stand ajar": Dickinson
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Off Broadway awards
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Off Broadway awards
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Made an appeal
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Made an appeal
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Comedian Kovacs with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Comedian Kovacs with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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How many try to capture Bigfoot
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How many try to capture Bigfoot
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1984 hit for Bruce Springsteen, literally
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1984 hit for Bruce Springsteen, literally
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Cardinal's cap letters
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Cardinal's cap letters
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Platform in which you might see the prompt C:\>
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Platform in which you might see the prompt C:\>
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Exhortation after saying grace
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Exhortation after saying grace
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P
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P
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Medical solution
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Medical solution
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Pro-war sort
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Pro-war sort
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"Please excuse my dear ___ Sally" (math mnemonic)
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"Please excuse my dear ___ Sally" (math mnemonic)
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1952 hit for Gene Kelly, literally
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1952 hit for Gene Kelly, literally
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Rare sight on a steppe
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Rare sight on a steppe
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Clothing fastener
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Clothing fastener
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Popular tattoo spot
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Popular tattoo spot
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River crossed by Orpheus
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River crossed by Orpheus
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Slow Churned ice cream brand
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Slow Churned ice cream brand
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Fish related to the stingray
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Fish related to the stingray
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Hamlet's relative
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Hamlet's relative
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'60s sitcom son
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'60s sitcom son
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Barbecue order
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Barbecue order
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Prefix with cultural
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Prefix with cultural
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Genre of Dashboard Confessional
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Genre of Dashboard Confessional
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Kristen of 2016's "Ghostbusters"
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Kristen of 2016's "Ghostbusters"
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Proactiv treats it
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Proactiv treats it
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Airport pickup
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Airport pickup
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In the center
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In the center
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Annual vaccine target
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Annual vaccine target
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Where Venice is
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Where Venice is
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Mike Doonesbury's daughter in "Doonesbury"
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Mike Doonesbury's daughter in "Doonesbury"
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Cut back
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Cut back
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Not tricked by
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Not tricked by
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Word after guilt or field
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Word after guilt or field
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Prez who married his fifth cousin once removed
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Prez who married his fifth cousin once removed
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Time for a latish lunch
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Time for a latish lunch
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Stationed
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Stationed
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Plants
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Plants
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Change out of an old pair of pants?
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Change out of an old pair of pants?
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Civil War soldier
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Civil War soldier
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Stars with a belt
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Stars with a belt
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Turn inside out
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Turn inside out
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See 67-Down
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See 67-Down
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Inventor Howe
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Inventor Howe
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E.S.L. component: Abbr.
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E.S.L. component: Abbr.
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Show in a theater
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Show in a theater
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Puts the kibosh on
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Puts the kibosh on
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Letters between names
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Letters between names
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Like beard hair, texturewise
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Like beard hair, texturewise
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Common setting for "Survivor"
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Common setting for "Survivor"
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Use one's noodle
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Use one's noodle
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"Consarn it!"
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"Consarn it!"
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Damaged
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Damaged
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"Well!"
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"Well!"
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Itty-bitty bites
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Itty-bitty bites
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"My Way" lyricist Paul
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"My Way" lyricist Paul
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Go soft, in a way
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Go soft, in a way
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Point of genuflection
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Point of genuflection
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Nickname for a cowboy
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Nickname for a cowboy
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With 35-Down, something to floor
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With 35-Down, something to floor
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