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New York Times: Thursday, December 13, 2018
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, December 13, 2018 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
John Westwig
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Vessel for frying food
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Vessel for frying food
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Variety of green tea
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Variety of green tea
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Word with power or zero
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Word with power or zero
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Having win after win
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Having win after win
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Beer you make yourself
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Beer you make yourself
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Get cell service?
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Get cell service?
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Lovelace of computing fame
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Lovelace of computing fame
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Some West Point grads
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Some West Point grads
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Non-PC?
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Non-PC?
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Is an agent for, informally
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Is an agent for, informally
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One end of a kite string
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One end of a kite string
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Genuflect, e.g.
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Genuflect, e.g.
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Indian state known for its tea
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Indian state known for its tea
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The moon, e.g.
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The moon, e.g.
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Book leaf
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Book leaf
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Two, to Teo
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Two, to Teo
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N.F.L. star who was a Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year in 2017
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N.F.L. star who was a Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year in 2017
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Who said "If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary"
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Who said "If you're not ready to die for it, put the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary"
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Accept the sudden loss of, as an opportunity
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Accept the sudden loss of, as an opportunity
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Children's author Beverly
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Children's author Beverly
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"Duuuude!"
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"Duuuude!"
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Flute, e.g.
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Flute, e.g.
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One doing cat scans?
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One doing cat scans?
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"Finished!"
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"Finished!"
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Lift
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Lift
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Mother-of-pearl
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Mother-of-pearl
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Zippo
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Zippo
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"Here Come the Warm Jets" musician
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"Here Come the Warm Jets" musician
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Butts
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Butts
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Lead-in to X, Y or Z
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Lead-in to X, Y or Z
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Lose fizz
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Lose fizz
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Classic declaration in Gotham City
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Classic declaration in Gotham City
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Burning
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Burning
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Not closing before 10 or 11 p.m.
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Not closing before 10 or 11 p.m.
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Back from a vacation, say
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Back from a vacation, say
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Acceptance from fellow brainiacs, in slang
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Acceptance from fellow brainiacs, in slang
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Name that comes from Arabic for "desert"
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Name that comes from Arabic for "desert"
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Dwellings
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Dwellings
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Many graphics on election night
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Many graphics on election night
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Use it for kicks
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Use it for kicks
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Italy's third-largest island, after Sicily and Sardinia
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Italy's third-largest island, after Sicily and Sardinia
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Engine sounds
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Engine sounds
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At the original speed, in music
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At the original speed, in music
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Publishing debut of 1851, with "The"
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Publishing debut of 1851, with "The"
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Lead-in to T, A or X
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Lead-in to T, A or X
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In short order
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In short order
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Bit of ink
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Bit of ink
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What might have a large collection of prints
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What might have a large collection of prints
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What Gandhi once likened to an ocean
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What Gandhi once likened to an ocean
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Opening of many a speech
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Opening of many a speech
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Swarm
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Swarm
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Pathetic one
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Pathetic one
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College in Brunswick, Me.
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College in Brunswick, Me.
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Ties up, in a way
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Ties up, in a way
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Oslo setting
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Oslo setting
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Furtive
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Furtive
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LinkedIn listing
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LinkedIn listing
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Mixed martial arts champion Conor ___
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Mixed martial arts champion Conor ___
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Multipurpose
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Multipurpose
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First ones to bat
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First ones to bat
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Representative sample of a larger group
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Representative sample of a larger group
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Acid holder
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Acid holder
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___ l'oeil (illusion)
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___ l'oeil (illusion)
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One-named 1950s TV sex symbol
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One-named 1950s TV sex symbol
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Imagine
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Imagine
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Back from a vacation, say
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Back from a vacation, say
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"Gotcha"
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"Gotcha"
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Old flame?
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Old flame?
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Like Old Mother Hubbard's cupboard
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Like Old Mother Hubbard's cupboard
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Smooth
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Smooth
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Burning
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Burning
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Spa offering, briefly
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Spa offering, briefly
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