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New York Times: Thursday, August 3, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 3, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Timothy Polin
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Tough-to-remove stain
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Tough-to-remove stain
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Cracked
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Cracked
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Basketball brand
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Basketball brand
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Big report
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Big report
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Severe test
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Severe test
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Gets frosty
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Gets frosty
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Concern for the E.P.A.
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Concern for the E.P.A.
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Outdoor lighting fixtures?
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Outdoor lighting fixtures?
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Drawings seen in France's Rouffignac Cave
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Drawings seen in France's Rouffignac Cave
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Grey Goose competitor
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Grey Goose competitor
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Striplings
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Striplings
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"Love in the Time of ___" (Gabriel García Márquez novel)
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"Love in the Time of ___" (Gabriel García Márquez novel)
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Shake
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Shake
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Actress Anderson
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Actress Anderson
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What putting one's finger to one's lips may mean
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What putting one's finger to one's lips may mean
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Indoor recess
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Indoor recess
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Headline after a market crash
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Headline after a market crash
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"Walkabout" director Nicolas
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"Walkabout" director Nicolas
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Pleasure-seeking
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Pleasure-seeking
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Cell tower feature
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Cell tower feature
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___ vivant
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___ vivant
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British title holder
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British title holder
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Parris Island grp.
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Parris Island grp.
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Video game units
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Video game units
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Stuffed garnishes
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Stuffed garnishes
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Code broken by rats
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Code broken by rats
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Waistband sight ... or what 20-, 39- and 55-Across each have?
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Waistband sight ... or what 20-, 39- and 55-Across each have?
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What red may mean
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What red may mean
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"You got it!"
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"You got it!"
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Acquire via blackmail
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Acquire via blackmail
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Otherwise called
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Otherwise called
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Spreads, as straw
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Spreads, as straw
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Less than 1%, say
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Less than 1%, say
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Order across the border
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Order across the border
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Sarcastic response
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Sarcastic response
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"Holy smokes!"
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"Holy smokes!"
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Salon stuff
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Salon stuff
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Hype (up)
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Hype (up)
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Sci-fi character nicknamed "Bones"
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Sci-fi character nicknamed "Bones"
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1968 self-titled folk album
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1968 self-titled folk album
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Drawing contest?
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Drawing contest?
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Like records that are easily broken?
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Like records that are easily broken?
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President whose initials were also his dog's name
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President whose initials were also his dog's name
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Long, old yarn
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Long, old yarn
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Come to ___
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Come to ___
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Nutritional label abbr.
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Nutritional label abbr.
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Nemesis of the Clanton gang
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Nemesis of the Clanton gang
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Deity often depicted with blue skin
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Deity often depicted with blue skin
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Santa ___
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Santa ___
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Biker's invitation
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Biker's invitation
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Dawn
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Dawn
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One working for the lord
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One working for the lord
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Patriarch with 12 sons
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Patriarch with 12 sons
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___ quarter (refuse mercy)
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___ quarter (refuse mercy)
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Shellac, e.g.
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Shellac, e.g.
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What might make up for lost ground?
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What might make up for lost ground?
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Also keeps in the know, in a way
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Also keeps in the know, in a way
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Corruption
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Corruption
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Skull and Bones collegian
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Skull and Bones collegian
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"Cake Boss" channel
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"Cake Boss" channel
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One living in the sticks, e.g.
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One living in the sticks, e.g.
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Modern home of ancient Tripolitania
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Modern home of ancient Tripolitania
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Dark
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Dark
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Cache
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Cache
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Made field calls?
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Made field calls?
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Carries on through difficulty
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Carries on through difficulty
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Lucky strike?
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Lucky strike?
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Wide-screen format
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Wide-screen format
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Magma conduit
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Magma conduit
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"And so ..."
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"And so ..."
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Not assertive
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Not assertive
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Visitor to Rick's Café Américain
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Visitor to Rick's Café Américain
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Figures in the 2016 film "Arrival," for short
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Figures in the 2016 film "Arrival," for short
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Works in a salon
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