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New York Times: Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, December 7, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David Steinberg
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One of two in "Hamilton"
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One of two in "Hamilton"
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Back end of a horse
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Form an impression of
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Form an impression of
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Question asked with an open mouth
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Question asked with an open mouth
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Border with many posts
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Border with many posts
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Some are restricted
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Some are restricted
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*Expense independent of production
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*Expense independent of production
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Hoops
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Hoops
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Pop open, as a bottle
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Pop open, as a bottle
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Does something naughty
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Does something naughty
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Bird on Canada's $1 coin
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Bird on Canada's $1 coin
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*How Clayton Kershaw pitches
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*How Clayton Kershaw pitches
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"Frankenstein" author
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"Frankenstein" author
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___ Duncan, Obama education secretary
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___ Duncan, Obama education secretary
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Org. that investigated Al Capone
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Org. that investigated Al Capone
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Munch Museum's city
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Munch Museum's city
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Disposed (to)
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Disposed (to)
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*One of a dozen for a sweetheart
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*One of a dozen for a sweetheart
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*Decathlon event
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*Decathlon event
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Surrounding
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Surrounding
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Phobia
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Phobia
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Girl in the fam
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Girl in the fam
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Things that may be locked or sealed
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Things that may be locked or sealed
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High-end British sports car
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High-end British sports car
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*Something to make up
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*Something to make up
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Fried ___ (Southern dish)
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Fried ___ (Southern dish)
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Designated dwarf planet since 2006
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Designated dwarf planet since 2006
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A.P. Latin reading
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A.P. Latin reading
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Trickery
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Trickery
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Like either word in the answers to the five starred clues
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Like either word in the answers to the five starred clues
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Disjointed
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Disjointed
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Essayist's starting point
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Essayist's starting point
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"Sure do"
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"Sure do"
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Final authority
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Final authority
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Adirondack chair part
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Adirondack chair part
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Certain female soldier
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Like an epic fail
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Like an epic fail
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Slacks material
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Slacks material
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Mexican tourist city known for its silver
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Mexican tourist city known for its silver
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Impulsive
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Impulsive
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"___ momento"
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"___ momento"
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Hosts
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Hosts
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Diminutive, fashionwise
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Diminutive, fashionwise
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Obese "Star Wars" character
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Obese "Star Wars" character
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Some street scenes
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Some street scenes
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Spy communication spots
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Spy communication spots
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Square dance party?
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Square dance party?
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Subj. for many green card seekers
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Subj. for many green card seekers
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Only four-term prez
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Only four-term prez
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Many, many years
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Many, many years
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Unlikely to ask someone out
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Unlikely to ask someone out
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Vogue competitor
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Vogue competitor
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___ Rida ("My House" rapper)
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___ Rida ("My House" rapper)
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Jaded feeling
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Jaded feeling
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Specifics, slangily
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Specifics, slangily
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"I don't give a ___"
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"I don't give a ___"
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Bluff-busting words
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Florida senator Marco
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Florida senator Marco
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Blows the whistle
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Blows the whistle
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Dermatologist's concern
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Cattle thieves
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Cattle thieves
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Actor Penn of "Milk"
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Actor Penn of "Milk"
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Working diligently
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Working diligently
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Bug that thrives in the winter
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Bug that thrives in the winter
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"I pity the fool" speaker
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"I pity the fool" speaker
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Takes over
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Takes over
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Zip
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Zip
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Zip
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Zip
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Mombasa is its second-largest city
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Mombasa is its second-largest city
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Up
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Up
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Skilled
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Skilled
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Besides others: Abbr.
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Besides others: Abbr.
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Used to be
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Used to be
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Sam Adams Rebel ___
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Sam Adams Rebel ___
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I.S.P. whose logo contains a period
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I.S.P. whose logo contains a period
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Eponymous Belgian tourist locale
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