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New York Times: Monday, August 22, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Monday, August 22, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Emily Carroll
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___ above (better than)
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___ above (better than)
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Run one's mouth
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Run one's mouth
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Bit of acne, informally
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Bit of acne, informally
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Unhurried run
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Unhurried run
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Protective tooth layer
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Protective tooth layer
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Blunder
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Blunder
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Archfoe
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Archfoe
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Bikini top
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Bikini top
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Previous to, in poetry
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Previous to, in poetry
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Say "Please, please, please," say
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Say "Please, please, please," say
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Rep on the street
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Rep on the street
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Profanity
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Profanity
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Official sometimes said to be blind
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Official sometimes said to be blind
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"___-hoo!" ("Hello!")
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"___-hoo!" ("Hello!")
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Nostradamus, for one
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Nostradamus, for one
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"The Witches" director Nicolas
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"The Witches" director Nicolas
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NBC weekend show since '75
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NBC weekend show since '75
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Completely wrong
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Completely wrong
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Golden parachutes, e.g.
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Peace Nobelist Sakharov
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Peace Nobelist Sakharov
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Title like "The Santa Clause" or "Knight and Day"
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Title like "The Santa Clause" or "Knight and Day"
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Faucet problem
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Faucet problem
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Prefix with dexterity
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Prefix with dexterity
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Galahad or Lancelot
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Galahad or Lancelot
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Pas' partners
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Pas' partners
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Popular movie theater candy
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Popular movie theater candy
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Kite flier's need
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Kite flier's need
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Plant, as seeds
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Plant, as seeds
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Like the stage after larval
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Like the stage after larval
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QB Manning
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QB Manning
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Influential sorts ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 39- and 50-Across
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Influential sorts ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 39- and 50-Across
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Teacher's ___
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Teacher's ___
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Sudden runs
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Sudden runs
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"___ Enchanted" (2004 rom-com)
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"___ Enchanted" (2004 rom-com)
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Attempt
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Attempt
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Classic cameras
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Classic cameras
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Where to drop a coin
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Jessica of "Dark Angel"
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Jessica of "Dark Angel"
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Hairdo
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Hairdo
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Fully informed, informally
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Fully informed, informally
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Four: Prefix
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Four: Prefix
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The "p" of m.p.h.
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The "p" of m.p.h.
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In single file
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In single file
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Group of experts
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Group of experts
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Last Greek letters
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Opposite of masc.
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Opposite of masc.
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Travel like Superman
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Travel like Superman
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Alphabetically last animal in a zoo, usually
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Alphabetically last animal in a zoo, usually
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Clearance rack abbr.
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Clearance rack abbr.
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Swap
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Swap
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Slippery
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Slippery
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Like pigs' tails and permed hair
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Like pigs' tails and permed hair
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Samsung competitor
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Samsung competitor
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Fastidious sort
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Fastidious sort
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Neuter, as a stud
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Neuter, as a stud
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___ Major
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___ Major
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Like a well-kept lawn
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Depardieu of film
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Depardieu of film
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Pool unit
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Pool unit
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Period of higher-than-average temperatures
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Period of higher-than-average temperatures
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Charles Lamb's "Essays of ___"
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Charles Lamb's "Essays of ___"
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Kitchen amts.
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Kitchen amts.
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Office sub
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Office sub
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Important time at a fraternity or sorority
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Important time at a fraternity or sorority
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"How tragic"
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"How tragic"
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Kelly of morning TV
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Kelly of morning TV
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Won the World Series in four games, say
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Won the World Series in four games, say
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Edmonton hockey player
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Edmonton hockey player
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Togetherness
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Togetherness
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Terra ___
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Terra ___
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"Put up your ___!"
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"Put up your ___!"
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Guthrie who performed at Woodstock
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Guthrie who performed at Woodstock
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Future atty.'s hurdle
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Future atty.'s hurdle
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"Naughty!"
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"Naughty!"
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Abbr. in a military address
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Abbr. in a military address
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Things eds. edit
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