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New York Times: Tuesday, December 5, 2017
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, December 5, 2017 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Harry Smith,
Zhouqin Burnikel
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Kindergarten learning
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Kindergarten learning
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Place with hot rocks
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Golf shot near a green
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Golf shot near a green
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Cemetery purchase
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Cemetery purchase
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Tells to "Do it!"
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Tells to "Do it!"
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Long-eared hopper
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Long-eared hopper
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Anchor man?
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Anchor man?
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Sacred Egyptian bug
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Sacred Egyptian bug
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Southern drawl, e.g.
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Southern drawl, e.g.
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Snack you might bite or lick
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Snack you might bite or lick
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"Lovely ___" (Beatles song)
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"Lovely ___" (Beatles song)
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Sound technician?
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Sound technician?
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They come with buds
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They come with buds
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Space ball
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Space ball
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Star-crossed lover of literature
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Star-crossed lover of literature
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Secretive org.
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Secretive org.
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Bare minimum
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Bare minimum
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Tennis barrier
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Tennis barrier
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What dropping off a last child at college is, to many parents
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What dropping off a last child at college is, to many parents
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Star of "An Inconvenient Truth"
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Star of "An Inconvenient Truth"
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Giant in health plans
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Giant in health plans
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Cancel, as a rocket launch
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Cancel, as a rocket launch
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Beat reporter?
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Beat reporter?
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One not reporting for duty, maybe
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One not reporting for duty, maybe
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2017, por ejemplo
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2017, por ejemplo
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Cartoon "Ouch!"
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Cartoon "Ouch!"
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Suffers from
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Suffers from
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Quaint gestures of gratitude
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Quaint gestures of gratitude
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Noshed
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Noshed
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"Right you ___!"
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"Right you ___!"
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Sister brand of Baby Ruth
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Sister brand of Baby Ruth
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It stains
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It stains
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Resting place
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Resting place
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Executive producer?
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Executive producer?
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Blab
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Blab
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Smartphone downloads
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Smartphone downloads
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Congress's Freedom Caucus, e.g.
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Nightclub in a Manilow song
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Olympics no-no
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Olympics no-no
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Honey brand since 1921
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Honey brand since 1921
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"The creation of beauty," per Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The creation of beauty," per Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"Yuck!"
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"Yuck!"
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Maiden name intro
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Maiden name intro
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Batter, e.g.
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Batter, e.g.
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City said to have big shoulders
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City said to have big shoulders
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In great shape
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In great shape
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Resource in the Mesabi Range
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Resource in the Mesabi Range
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Cheeky
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Cheeky
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Hard-to-believe stories
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Hard-to-believe stories
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One in a cast
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One in a cast
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Instrument with cane blades
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Instrument with cane blades
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Steals
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Steals
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Hot ones can cause trouble
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Hot ones can cause trouble
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Capital of Samoa
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Capital of Samoa
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Sign akin to "Bridge Out"
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Sign akin to "Bridge Out"
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One of the Gershwins
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One of the Gershwins
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"Hold on, give me a second"
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"Hold on, give me a second"
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Future predictor
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Future predictor
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Many a pledge drive gift
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Many a pledge drive gift
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Loretta who was the subject of "Coal Miner's Daughter"
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Loretta who was the subject of "Coal Miner's Daughter"
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Word document settings
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Word document settings
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___ pickle
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___ pickle
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5 or 6, for a kindergartner, typically
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5 or 6, for a kindergartner, typically
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High toss
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High toss
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___ Goose (vodka brand)
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___ Goose (vodka brand)
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Dame of mystery
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Dame of mystery
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Consecrate
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Consecrate
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Cognizant
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Cognizant
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Bury
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Bury
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Successful prankster's cry
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Successful prankster's cry
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Melville monomaniac
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Melville monomaniac
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Span for The New Yorker
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Span for The New Yorker
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Know-___
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Know-___
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Appropriate rhyme for "spa"
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Appropriate rhyme for "spa"
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For
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For
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Roget's entry: Abbr.
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Roget's entry: Abbr.
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