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New York Times: Saturday, December 24, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, December 24, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David Steinberg
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Something fracked in fracking
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Something fracked in fracking
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Worms and such
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Worms and such
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Attractive young woman, in rap slang
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Attractive young woman, in rap slang
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Connection site?
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Connection site?
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Fragrant dressing
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Fragrant dressing
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2006 Justin Timberlake #1 hit
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2006 Justin Timberlake #1 hit
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Arboreal sci-fi creature
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Arboreal sci-fi creature
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Fifth player to hit 600 homers
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Fifth player to hit 600 homers
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Fruta that's sour
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Fruta that's sour
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Saint often depicted with a lamb
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Saint often depicted with a lamb
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Celebration that coincided with Truman turning 61
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Celebration that coincided with Truman turning 61
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Japan's ___ Castle
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Japan's ___ Castle
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Cassis cocktail
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Cassis cocktail
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Tesla competitor
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Tesla competitor
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Mission group
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Mission group
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Slacker's opposite, in modern lingo
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Slacker's opposite, in modern lingo
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Form W-2 abbr.
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Form W-2 abbr.
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Palindromic 1976 greatest hits album
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Palindromic 1976 greatest hits album
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Harmless shooter
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Harmless shooter
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Say yes or no, say
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Say yes or no, say
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What's usually about 12 people?
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What's usually about 12 people?
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Danish shoe maker with more than 1,000 global stores
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Danish shoe maker with more than 1,000 global stores
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Senior
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Senior
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HSN competitor
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HSN competitor
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Sushi bar selection
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Sushi bar selection
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Astronomer who coined the term "nova"
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Astronomer who coined the term "nova"
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Bomb with wheels
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Bomb with wheels
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Capability of whales and dolphins
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Capability of whales and dolphins
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Navy ___
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Navy ___
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Italian "dear"
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Italian "dear"
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Kind of car commonly seen in cities
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Kind of car commonly seen in cities
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Evil spirits
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Evil spirits
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Prohibitionists' target
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Prohibitionists' target
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Company that owns Paramount
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Company that owns Paramount
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Stuff to mine
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Stuff to mine
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Order setting
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Order setting
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Many a cabaret performer
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Many a cabaret performer
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Sandwich often served with Dijon mustard
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Sandwich often served with Dijon mustard
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Not out
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Not out
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Firm backing?
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Firm backing?
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Observation satellites, so to speak
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Observation satellites, so to speak
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Fixes
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Fixes
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Leading
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Leading
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Starting point of many a red-eye
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Starting point of many a red-eye
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How Stephen Colbert sometimes speaks
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How Stephen Colbert sometimes speaks
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Prefix whose last two letters are a prefix meaning the same thing
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Prefix whose last two letters are a prefix meaning the same thing
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Nomad
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Nomad
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Make tough to make out
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Make tough to make out
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Address
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Address
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"Like" relative
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"Like" relative
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He wrote "Venus favors the bold"
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He wrote "Venus favors the bold"
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Navy ___
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Ill will
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Ill will
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Cattle herder
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Cattle herder
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City of 150,000+ between Raleigh and Durham
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City of 150,000+ between Raleigh and Durham
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"My ___!"
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"My ___!"
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___ d'identité
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___ d'identité
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Wing covering
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Wing covering
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Beau
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Beau
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Say LIKE THIS!
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Say LIKE THIS!
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Develop
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Develop
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Heckle
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Heckle
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Let up
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Let up
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Ire
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Ire
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Date night choice
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Date night choice
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Essential principle of Hinduism
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Essential principle of Hinduism
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Strike while the iron is hot?
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Strike while the iron is hot?
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Mr. T vehicle
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Mr. T vehicle
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State publicly
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State publicly
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Temperamental type
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Temperamental type
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Chorus syllable
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Chorus syllable
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Projecting point
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