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New York Times: Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, December 11, 2019 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jake Halperin
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Swear
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Swear
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"America" begins and ends with this
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"America" begins and ends with this
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Greeting card text, often
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Greeting card text, often
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Mother of Castor and Pollux
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Mother of Castor and Pollux
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Rigel's constellation
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Rigel's constellation
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Tolstoy heroine
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Tolstoy heroine
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Australian wind instrument
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Australian wind instrument
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Old story
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Old story
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Commencement
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Commencement
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Pinochle plays
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Pinochle plays
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It may be checked at a station
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It may be checked at a station
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Decorative garden element
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Decorative garden element
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Build up charges
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Build up charges
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Impolite onlooker
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Impolite onlooker
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___ interface
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___ interface
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[Like magic!]
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[Like magic!]
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Dot follower
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Dot follower
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Cavernous opening
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Cavernous opening
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Petulant
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Petulant
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Sound of a penny dropping?
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Sound of a penny dropping?
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Map abbr. before 1991
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Map abbr. before 1991
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Garment in Gujarat
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Garment in Gujarat
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"Rats!"
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"Rats!"
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Word of greeting or farewell
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Word of greeting or farewell
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Gently boosted, as someone's ego
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Gently boosted, as someone's ego
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"Grease" song with onomatopoeic lyrics
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"Grease" song with onomatopoeic lyrics
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Figure on some greeting cards
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Figure on some greeting cards
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Ltr. accompaniers
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Ltr. accompaniers
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How seafood may be shipped
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How seafood may be shipped
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___ Blanc, highest of the Alps
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___ Blanc, highest of the Alps
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Phrase in an article on grown-up child stars, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares
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Phrase in an article on grown-up child stars, perhaps ... or a hint to this puzzle's shaded squares
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Clip
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Clip
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Pandemonium
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Pandemonium
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Dungeons & Dragons figure
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Dungeons & Dragons figure
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Locale of Charon's ferry
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Locale of Charon's ferry
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Worries
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Worries
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Travels (about)
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Travels (about)
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Brand of shoes and handbags
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Target for a phlebotomist
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Target for a phlebotomist
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Racetrack ratio
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Racetrack ratio
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Engage in conflict
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Engage in conflict
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Frat.'s counterpart
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Frat.'s counterpart
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Mafia don, for one
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Mafia don, for one
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One who's not "it"
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One who's not "it"
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Penner of the line "Language is wine upon the lips"
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Penner of the line "Language is wine upon the lips"
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Some terminals
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Some terminals
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Brand of cooking spray
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Brand of cooking spray
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Line heard from the starting line
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Line heard from the starting line
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Unabridged
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Unabridged
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"Das Lied von der Erde" composer
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"Das Lied von der Erde" composer
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"L'___ c'est moi" (declaration of Louis XIV)
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"L'___ c'est moi" (declaration of Louis XIV)
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Nickname for Louis Armstrong
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Nickname for Louis Armstrong
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Fiesta finger food
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Fiesta finger food
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Confucian path to enlightenment
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Confucian path to enlightenment
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Ingredient in a Bahama Mama
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Ingredient in a Bahama Mama
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Its members are represented by stars
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Its members are represented by stars
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Reuters or Bloomberg
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Reuters or Bloomberg
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Cost-controlling W.W. II org.
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Cost-controlling W.W. II org.
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Winter milestone
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Winter milestone
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Put pen to paper
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Put pen to paper
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Wielders of the dark side of the Force
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Wielders of the dark side of the Force
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Tint
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Tint
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Contribute
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Contribute
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___-mo
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___-mo
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Carnival fare on a stick
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Carnival fare on a stick
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Overwhelms
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Overwhelms
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Billy
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Billy
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Their days are numbered
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Their days are numbered
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Steed stopper
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Steed stopper
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Onetime instant-messaging app
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Onetime instant-messaging app
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École attendee
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École attendee
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Female role in "Young Frankenstein"
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Female role in "Young Frankenstein"
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Thin rope
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Thin rope
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Members of a flock
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Members of a flock
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It borders Mex.
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It borders Mex.
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Window boxes, for short
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