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New York Times: Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, October 17, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jeff Chen
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Flaky mineral
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Flaky mineral
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She "walked like a woman and talked like a man," in a Kinks song
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She "walked like a woman and talked like a man," in a Kinks song
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Say with conviction
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Say with conviction
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Lots
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Lots
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Film format that's sometimes in 3-D
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Film format that's sometimes in 3-D
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Mushroom's reproductive cell
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Mushroom's reproductive cell
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Refined chap
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Refined chap
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Base for long-distance carriers?
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Base for long-distance carriers?
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"This is looking extremely bad for me!"
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"This is looking extremely bad for me!"
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Person setting the stage?
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Person setting the stage?
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Archaeologist played by Harrison Ford, informally
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Archaeologist played by Harrison Ford, informally
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Lyricist Gershwin
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Lyricist Gershwin
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Ricky Martin's "Livin' La Vida ___"
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Ricky Martin's "Livin' La Vida ___"
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South Asian shade tree
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South Asian shade tree
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Prohibit
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Prohibit
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Fuel that contributes to global warming
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Fuel that contributes to global warming
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A mere pittance
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A mere pittance
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What "X" might represent on a treasure map
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What "X" might represent on a treasure map
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An official language of Canada: Abbr.
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An official language of Canada: Abbr.
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Ink-squirting creature
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Ink-squirting creature
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Unexpected hit
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Unexpected hit
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Size in a lingerie shop
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Size in a lingerie shop
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Rebel on many T-shirts
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Rebel on many T-shirts
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Wears away
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Wears away
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"... ish"
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"... ish"
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"The Star-Spangled Banner" contraction
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"The Star-Spangled Banner" contraction
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Hardly an upscale bar
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Hardly an upscale bar
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Cell that fires on impulse
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Cell that fires on impulse
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Emission from radioactive decay
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Emission from radioactive decay
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Cleopatra's lover
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Cleopatra's lover
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Shower affection (on)
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Shower affection (on)
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Annual athletic awards
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Annual athletic awards
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Canadian Plains tribe
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Canadian Plains tribe
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Wee bit
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Wee bit
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Eliot who chased Capone
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Eliot who chased Capone
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File size units, informally
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File size units, informally
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IDs collected by H.R.
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IDs collected by H.R.
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Storied traveling trio
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Storied traveling trio
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Unit in an online cart
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Unit in an online cart
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"I'm listening ..."
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"I'm listening ..."
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Stop and go, e.g.
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Stop and go, e.g.
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"Sing" without singing
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"Sing" without singing
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Leave out
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Leave out
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Fall behind
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Fall behind
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Body spray brand
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Body spray brand
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High-level H.S. class with integrals
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High-level H.S. class with integrals
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It has its charms
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It has its charms
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Beethoven's Third
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Beethoven's Third
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Undo, as a law
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Undo, as a law
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___-Cat (winter vehicle)
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___-Cat (winter vehicle)
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Chimp's relative
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Chimp's relative
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Grows fur for the winter, say
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Grows fur for the winter, say
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Pro at building financial worth, slangily
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Pro at building financial worth, slangily
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Kitchen appliance
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Kitchen appliance
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Secretive email option
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Secretive email option
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"That's the spot!"
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"That's the spot!"
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Actress Anne of "Donnie Brasco"
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Actress Anne of "Donnie Brasco"
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___ de corps
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___ de corps
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1951 film featuring Nero
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1951 film featuring Nero
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Brand of kids' wear with Superman and Batman options
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Brand of kids' wear with Superman and Batman options
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Filler for a cooler
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Filler for a cooler
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Some A.L. sluggers
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Some A.L. sluggers
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N.C.A.A. women's basketball powerhouse
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N.C.A.A. women's basketball powerhouse
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Overnight flights
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Overnight flights
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People who target the starts of 17-, 30-, 40- and 57-Across
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People who target the starts of 17-, 30-, 40- and 57-Across
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Paper fold
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Paper fold
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Takes by force
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Takes by force
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Raunchy 1981 comedy with two sequels
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Raunchy 1981 comedy with two sequels
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Intl. group headquartered in D.C.
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Intl. group headquartered in D.C.
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Rare blood type, for short
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Rare blood type, for short
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Memo heading abbr.
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Memo heading abbr.
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Pro votes
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Pro votes
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Channel showing old films
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Channel showing old films
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Valuable rock
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Valuable rock
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