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New York Times: Thursday, August 24, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 24, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Neil Patrick Harris,
David Steinberg
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Not so exciting
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Not so exciting
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Purchase that can be deleted
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Purchase that can be deleted
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Spongy sweet
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Spongy sweet
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It may contain gold
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It may contain gold
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Sigh of relief
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Sigh of relief
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Billy
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Billy
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Film technique - or a bad thing for it to get?
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Film technique - or a bad thing for it to get?
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Apex predator of the ocean
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Apex predator of the ocean
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Like, so cute!
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Like, so cute!
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58-Across, notably
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58-Across, notably
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Road sign animal
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Road sign animal
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Elsa's sister in "Frozen"
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Elsa's sister in "Frozen"
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Able to run smoothly, say
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Able to run smoothly, say
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Apt rhyme of "squeak"
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Apt rhyme of "squeak"
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Violator of YouTube standards
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Violator of YouTube standards
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Bids "one club," say
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Bids "one club," say
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British Invasion band that launched Van Morrison's career
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British Invasion band that launched Van Morrison's career
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Swig from a flask
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Swig from a flask
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Part of a magic show
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Part of a magic show
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Tip-___ (easy baskets)
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Tip-___ (easy baskets)
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All-vegetarian frozen food brand
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All-vegetarian frozen food brand
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Like the smiling eyes of song
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Like the smiling eyes of song
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Approach furtively, with "on"
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Approach furtively, with "on"
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51-Across, e.g.
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Mexican silver city
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Mexican silver city
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Paris accord subj.
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Paris accord subj.
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Cartoonist who popularized Uncle Sam
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Cartoonist who popularized Uncle Sam
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Subject of this puzzle (who has himself done a 39-Across)
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Subject of this puzzle (who has himself done a 39-Across)
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Lily Tomlin's role in "All of Me"
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Lily Tomlin's role in "All of Me"
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Latin lover's love
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Latin lover's love
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___ one-eighty
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___ one-eighty
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Total bore
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Total bore
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Goes out for a while?
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Goes out for a while?
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Mess up
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Mess up
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Asylum seeker, maybe
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Asylum seeker, maybe
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Org. whose budget is classified
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Org. whose budget is classified
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Lead-in to horse or lion
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Lead-in to horse or lion
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Portmanteau ride
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Portmanteau ride
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Take out
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Take out
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Therefore
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Therefore
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Individually
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Individually
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Old-style hacker
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Old-style hacker
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Kind of pie
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Kind of pie
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Cuisine with many curries
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Cuisine with many curries
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2013 World Series champs
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2013 World Series champs
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"Success!"
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"Success!"
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Pro
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Pro
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Chocolate ___
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Chocolate ___
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A.P. exam inits.
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A.P. exam inits.
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Not punish just yet
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Not punish just yet
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Olympics venue
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Olympics venue
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They're shocking
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They're shocking
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Hawaii's ___ City, on an island of the same name
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Hawaii's ___ City, on an island of the same name
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"Cleopatra" and "Spartacus"
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"Cleopatra" and "Spartacus"
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What a plane lacks
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What a plane lacks
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Mysterious gift?
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Mysterious gift?
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Classic record label
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Classic record label
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Tribute writer of sorts
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Tribute writer of sorts
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Fastest of three historic ships
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Fastest of three historic ships
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Geographical name that comes from Old English for "East Saxons"
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Geographical name that comes from Old English for "East Saxons"
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Home of Arizona State University
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Home of Arizona State University
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Part of a stable diet?
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Part of a stable diet?
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___ Gasol, six-time N.B.A. All-Star
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___ Gasol, six-time N.B.A. All-Star
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Actor Cage, informally
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Actor Cage, informally
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D, in an emoticon
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D, in an emoticon
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Crushing, as a test
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Crushing, as a test
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One who probably doesn't get out much
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One who probably doesn't get out much
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Spills
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Spills
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Recyclable item
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Recyclable item
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Country whose national anthem is "Nashid As-Salaam as-Sultani"
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Country whose national anthem is "Nashid As-Salaam as-Sultani"
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Picnic coolers
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Picnic coolers
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Needing Bengay, say
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Needing Bengay, say
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Reid of Hollywood
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Reid of Hollywood
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"r," in a text
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"r," in a text
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Pretoria's land: Abbr.
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Pretoria's land: Abbr.
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Hieroglyphic symbol
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Hieroglyphic symbol
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Flow stopper
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Flow stopper
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"A Farewell to Arms" setting, briefly
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"A Farewell to Arms" setting, briefly
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