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New York Times: Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, August 30, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
David J. Kahn
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*Not pointed ... and the start of an eight-step word ladder
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*Not pointed ... and the start of an eight-step word ladder
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Pinheads
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Pinheads
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It may be coddled
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It may be coddled
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Perez who was nominated for an Oscar for "Fearless"
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Perez who was nominated for an Oscar for "Fearless"
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*Say impetuously
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*Say impetuously
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Follower of "me" as a statement and "you" as a question
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Follower of "me" as a statement and "you" as a question
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He said "What Washington needs is adult supervision"
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He said "What Washington needs is adult supervision"
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Ballet support
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Ballet support
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With 45-Down, some drawing rooms
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With 45-Down, some drawing rooms
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*"Paul ___: Mall Cop" (2009 comedy)
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*"Paul ___: Mall Cop" (2009 comedy)
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No longer in bed?
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No longer in bed?
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Ranted (at)
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Ranted (at)
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The "L" in this store's logo hints at the store's name
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The "L" in this store's logo hints at the store's name
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Temper, as metal
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Temper, as metal
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*Announce with great fanfare
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*Announce with great fanfare
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Grandpa Walton, for short
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Grandpa Walton, for short
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"Guy's Big Bite" Food Network host
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"Guy's Big Bite" Food Network host
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N.F.L. QB Carr
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N.F.L. QB Carr
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Articulated
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Articulated
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*Feature of a 24- and 36-Down
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*Feature of a 24- and 36-Down
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Tailor-made
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Tailor-made
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What comes in waves?
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What comes in waves?
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Cake finishers
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Cake finishers
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Kauai keepsake
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Kauai keepsake
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*Rock band with six #1 British hits in the 1970s
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*Rock band with six #1 British hits in the 1970s
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The "se" in per se
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The "se" in per se
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Popular Jazz Age instrument
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Popular Jazz Age instrument
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Sea creature with eight arms
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Sea creature with eight arms
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Cabbage or kale
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Cabbage or kale
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*Throwing ___ (dissing someone publicly)
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*Throwing ___ (dissing someone publicly)
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Bit of cream
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Bit of cream
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Ice pad?
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Ice pad?
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Going to experience
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Going to experience
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She, in Portuguese
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She, in Portuguese
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*Not be a pig
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*Not be a pig
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Earth tone
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Earth tone
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Operated
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Operated
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Eye woes
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Eye woes
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*Pointed ... and the end of the word ladder
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*Pointed ... and the end of the word ladder
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"My man"
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"My man"
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Upshot?
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Upshot?
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Winner of 46 gold medals at the Rio Olympics
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Winner of 46 gold medals at the Rio Olympics
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Spry
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Spry
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Fortunetelling aid
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Fortunetelling aid
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Rep. or Dem., e.g.
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Rep. or Dem., e.g.
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Blind side?
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Blind side?
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Big ___
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Big ___
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Book slips
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Book slips
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Flight attendant
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Flight attendant
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Cyber Monday business
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Cyber Monday business
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Stuff oneself
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Stuff oneself
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Ancient barbarians
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Ancient barbarians
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Forgo the teleprompter, say
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Forgo the teleprompter, say
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Pentathlon needs
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Pentathlon needs
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Item with a 39-Across
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Item with a 39-Across
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End of ___
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End of ___
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Not getting along (with)
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Not getting along (with)
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Part of a water park
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Part of a water park
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Aid after a neck or ankle injury
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Aid after a neck or ankle injury
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Skip over
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Skip over
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Filled again, in a way
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Filled again, in a way
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Mayella ___, "To Kill a Mockingbird" character
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Mayella ___, "To Kill a Mockingbird" character
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Item with a 39-Across
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Item with a 39-Across
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Smooth cotton thread
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Smooth cotton thread
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Jong who wrote "Fear of Flying"
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Jong who wrote "Fear of Flying"
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The Rebels of the S.E.C.
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The Rebels of the S.E.C.
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See 19-Across
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See 19-Across
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Land
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Land
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Landfill emanation
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Landfill emanation
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Milk source
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Milk source
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Marsupial without a tail
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Marsupial without a tail
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Kind of renewal
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Kind of renewal
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Teed off
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Teed off
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Dirt movers
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Dirt movers
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Set (down)
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Set (down)
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Govt. loan backer
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Govt. loan backer
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Top defenseman of all time, per The Hockey News
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Top defenseman of all time, per The Hockey News
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Workout unit
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Workout unit
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