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New York Times: Saturday, September 17, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, September 17, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Andrew J. Ries
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First name in fantasy fiction
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First name in fantasy fiction
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Payola payoff
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Payola payoff
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Branch extension
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Branch extension
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Subject for une chanteuse
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Subject for une chanteuse
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When repeated, singer of the 1987 #1 hit "Head to Toe"
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When repeated, singer of the 1987 #1 hit "Head to Toe"
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Exclamation sometimes said with a hand over the mouth
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Exclamation sometimes said with a hand over the mouth
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One in la-la land
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One in la-la land
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Clichéd gift for a prisoner
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Clichéd gift for a prisoner
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Christ's end?
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Christ's end?
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For instance
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For instance
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Snack brand first produced at Disneyland in the 1960s
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Snack brand first produced at Disneyland in the 1960s
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Street ___
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Street ___
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Alternative to a snap
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Alternative to a snap
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Asia's ___ Darya River
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Asia's ___ Darya River
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Structural support
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Structural support
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Stephen who was nominated for a 1992 Best Actor Oscar
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Stephen who was nominated for a 1992 Best Actor Oscar
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Title sometimes shortened by removing its middle letter
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Title sometimes shortened by removing its middle letter
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Dish that often includes anchovies
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Dish that often includes anchovies
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Website for people interested in "cultivating" a relationship?
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Website for people interested in "cultivating" a relationship?
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"Lemme be straight with you ..."
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"Lemme be straight with you ..."
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Good-for-nothing
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Good-for-nothing
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Letterhead abbr.
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Letterhead abbr.
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5 1/2-point type
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5 1/2-point type
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Falcons, on scoreboards
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Falcons, on scoreboards
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Staple of Victorian architecture
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Staple of Victorian architecture
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Square
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Square
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McCarthy in Hollywood
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McCarthy in Hollywood
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Break down, maybe
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Break down, maybe
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Terse admission
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Terse admission
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For the ages
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For the ages
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Some kitchen utensils
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Some kitchen utensils
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Court psychologist's ruling
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Court psychologist's ruling
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Where Arthur Ashe played college tennis
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Where Arthur Ashe played college tennis
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Book before Philemon
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Book before Philemon
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Summer coolers
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Summer coolers
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Round end, of a sort
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Round end, of a sort
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Curry of the N.B.A.
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Curry of the N.B.A.
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Educational foundations
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Educational foundations
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Lend
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Lend
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One day's drive, maybe
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One day's drive, maybe
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N.F.C. South pro
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N.F.C. South pro
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They're graded in geology class
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They're graded in geology class
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Spot for autograph seekers
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Spot for autograph seekers
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Top
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Top
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One who works a lot?
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One who works a lot?
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Bulldog rival
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Bulldog rival
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Spelling with lines
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Spelling with lines
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"Whew!," upon arriving home
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"Whew!," upon arriving home
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Cry before rage-quitting
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Cry before rage-quitting
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Plaster of paris, essentially
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Plaster of paris, essentially
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King James, e.g.
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King James, e.g.
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Country that's home to Dracula's Castle
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Country that's home to Dracula's Castle
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Tickets, in slang
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Tickets, in slang
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Pupil
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Pupil
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They're often said to be sitting or moving
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They're often said to be sitting or moving
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Claim
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Claim
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Angst-ridden and moody
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Angst-ridden and moody
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Currency of Peru
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Currency of Peru
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Place to do some shots?
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Place to do some shots?
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It has rules for writing
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It has rules for writing
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San Diego suburb known as the "Jewel of the Hills"
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San Diego suburb known as the "Jewel of the Hills"
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Wing it?
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Wing it?
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Get misty
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Get misty
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Catch in a net
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Catch in a net
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Deplete
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Deplete
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One exposed by a flip-flop
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One exposed by a flip-flop
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Summer coolers
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Summer coolers
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Counter orders?
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Counter orders?
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Bitter ___
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Card
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