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New York Times: Tuesday, December 27, 2016
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, December 27, 2016 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Herre Schouwerwou
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Tease good-naturedly
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Tease good-naturedly
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Knock down a notch
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Knock down a notch
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Old-fashioned outburst
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Old-fashioned outburst
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___ Bunt, "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" henchwoman
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___ Bunt, "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" henchwoman
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Gently protest
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Gently protest
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Some music in Mumbai
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Some music in Mumbai
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*Valentine outline
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*Valentine outline
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Cry at the start of a poker game
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Cry at the start of a poker game
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Blood line
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Blood line
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"___ you nuts?"
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"___ you nuts?"
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Trail for a dog
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Trail for a dog
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Summer clock setting: Abbr.
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Summer clock setting: Abbr.
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*Cost to enter a bar, maybe
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*Cost to enter a bar, maybe
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Dress style
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Dress style
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"Excusez-___"
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"Excusez-___"
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Controversial novel of 1955
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Controversial novel of 1955
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*Folksy
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*Folksy
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With: Fr.
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With: Fr.
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Nonkosher entree
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Nonkosher entree
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Excited and then some
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Excited and then some
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*What to do when coming face to face with a bear
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*What to do when coming face to face with a bear
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Partial rainbow near the horizon
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Partial rainbow near the horizon
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What framed Roger Rabbit?
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What framed Roger Rabbit?
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Watch a season's worth of episodes in one sitting, say
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Watch a season's worth of episodes in one sitting, say
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*Delayed consequence
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*Delayed consequence
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"Illmatic" rapper
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"Illmatic" rapper
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Lose it completely
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Lose it completely
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Thor or Loki
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Thor or Loki
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"All ___ lost"
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"All ___ lost"
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Follower of anything and everything
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Follower of anything and everything
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Surprised reaction ... or a hint to what can precede both halves of the answers to the starred clues
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Surprised reaction ... or a hint to what can precede both halves of the answers to the starred clues
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"Just do it" sloganeer
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"Just do it" sloganeer
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Doldrums feeling
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Doldrums feeling
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Forthwith, on a memo
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Forthwith, on a memo
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Throw in the trash
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Throw in the trash
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Club in a sand trap
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Club in a sand trap
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Actor Ifans of "The Amazing Spider-Man"
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Actor Ifans of "The Amazing Spider-Man"
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Crusade against "infidels"
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Crusade against "infidels"
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Stackable cookies
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Stackable cookies
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Know-it-all
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Know-it-all
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N.H.L.'s ___ Memorial Trophy
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N.H.L.'s ___ Memorial Trophy
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Billboards, e.g.
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Billboards, e.g.
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Babysitter's request
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Babysitter's request
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Verb that's conjugated "amo, amas, amat ..."
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Verb that's conjugated "amo, amas, amat ..."
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Parent who "does it all"
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Parent who "does it all"
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Before, poetically
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Before, poetically
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___ Kane, resident of soap TV's Pine Valley
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___ Kane, resident of soap TV's Pine Valley
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Devotee of eSports
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Devotee of eSports
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Ripening, as cheese
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Ripening, as cheese
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"Purgatorio" and "Paradiso" poet
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"Purgatorio" and "Paradiso" poet
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Silent, as an agreement
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Silent, as an agreement
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Clamber up, as a pole
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Go ___ diet
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Go ___ diet
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Dairy animal
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Dairy animal
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Spank
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Spank
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Research site
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Research site
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Ingredients in a Caesar salad, to Caesar?
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Ingredients in a Caesar salad, to Caesar?
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New Year's ___
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New Year's ___
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Chill (with)
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Chill (with)
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Humorist who wrote "Candy / Is dandy / But liquor / Is quicker"
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Humorist who wrote "Candy / Is dandy / But liquor / Is quicker"
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Sound from a 26-Down
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Sound from a 26-Down
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Ingredient in a Caesar salad
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Ingredient in a Caesar salad
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Suffering from senility, say
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Suffering from senility, say
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Pastoral piece?
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Pastoral piece?
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Tiny
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Tiny
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"___ 'em!" (canine command)
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"___ 'em!" (canine command)
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Loosen, as a bow
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Loosen, as a bow
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One getting a bite at night?
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One getting a bite at night?
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007, e.g.
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007, e.g.
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Leaf of a book
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Leaf of a book
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Jobs to do
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Jobs to do
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Swords in modern pentathlons
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Swords in modern pentathlons
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Lost's opposite
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Lost's opposite
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"Good to go"
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"Good to go"
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Staircase parts
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Staircase parts
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Symbol to the left of a zero on a phone
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Symbol to the left of a zero on a phone
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Mountain ___ (soda)
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Mountain ___ (soda)
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More than a fib
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More than a fib
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