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TO THINE OWN SELF BE TRUE

New York Times, Sunday, June 27, 2010

Author:
Michael J. Doran
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
31-Down : Alfalfa's sweetie
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Rows: 21, Columns: 21 Words: 142, Blocks: 68 Missing: {Q} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 5 for Mr. Doran. Sunday freshness: 61%
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© 2010, The New York Times6/27/10 ( No. 22,146 )
Across
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Low-lying land : SWALE
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"Dirty rat," e.g. : SLUR
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Moves quickly : DARTS
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Take the edge off? : SAND
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Tower city resident : PISAN
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Ensure that a G is actually a G, say : TUNE
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___ Lane, home of London's Theatre Royal : DRURY
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Pulitzer-winning James : AGEE
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Irate : FILMCRITIC
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Universal soul, in Hinduism : ATMAN
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Troubadour's subject : LOVE
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Coffin frames : BIERS
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Isled : OLYMPICLUGER
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Bank : DEPEND
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Benz of Mercedes-Benz fame : KARL
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Ready : ALLSET
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Lovingly, in music : AMOROSO
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Macedonian capital : SKOPJE
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Texas' state tree : PECAN
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Talk until you're blue in the face : RANT
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Part of Q.E.D. : ERAT
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Shanghai-born N.B.A. star : YAO
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Way in the past : AGESAGO
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Tina's role on "30 Rock" : LIZ
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Islander : TABLOIDWRITER
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Father's speech: Abbr. : SER
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Defendant's testimony, maybe : ALIBI
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Elton John and Paul McCartney : SIRS
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Miró Museum architect José Luis ___ : SERT
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Word of greed : MINE
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In ___ (unmoved) : SITU
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What most Mormons do : TITHE
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Breaks up : DISBANDS
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Rout : LICKING
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Naproxen, commercially : ALEVE
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Double-breasted winter wear : PEACOAT
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Greatly desires : ACHESFOR
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Moran and Gray : ERINS
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Think, in olden times : TROW
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Financial aid factor : NEED
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One taking a bow? : EROS
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When the tempest occurs in "The Tempest" : ACTI
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Grandson of Adam : ENOCH
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Bit of video gear, for short : CAM
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When written three times, fraternity in "Revenge of the Nerds" : RHO
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Lets off : EXEMPTS
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Hinduism, e.g.: Abbr. : REL
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Dentist's request : OPEN
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Swedish toast : SKAL
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Actress Hatcher and others : TERIS
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Large planes have two : AISLES
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Attorney general under Reagan : EDMEESE
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Like some investments : NORISK
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"___ the picture!" : IGET
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Rose and rose and rose : SOARED
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iPhone : TELEMARKETER
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Word with kilowatt or business : HOURS
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Mix : OLIO
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"___ no?" : YESOR
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Ibid. : EBAYPATRON
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Certain Scot : GAEL
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Cat-tails connector : ONINE
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Trident feature : TINE
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Bush with the memoir "Spoken From the Heart" : LAURA
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Title girl on the first Beatles album : ANNA
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Baja babies : NENES
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Suffix with hip : STER
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Madrid misses: Abbr. : SRTAS
Down
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Lotion letters : SPF
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What to play Super Mario Galaxy on : WII
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Communication for the deaf: Abbr. : ASL
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St. Louis airport : LAMBERT
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City near Sherman Oaks : ENCINO
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Mix : STIR
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Ukrainian city in W.W. I fighting : LUTSK
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College, across the pond : UNI
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Close again, as a wine bottle : RECORK
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Event depicted in "Saving Private Ryan" : DDAY
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Drawers in some college dorm rooms? : ARTMAJORS
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Make wrinkly : RUMPLE
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Crumbs, in "Hansel and Gretel" : TRAIL
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Makes match up : SYNCS
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Private greetings? : SALUTES
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Awestruck : AGOG
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Actress Campbell : NEVE
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A couple of bucks? : DEER
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Part of Eritrea's border : REDSEA
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Christopher of "Back to the Future" : LLOYD
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Recipient of Jesus' healing : LEPER
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Alfalfa's sweetie : DARLA
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Google or Yahoo! service : EMAIL
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Area in Queens : ASTORIA
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Earth and moon : ORBS
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What a dog might "shake" with : PAW
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Ideal : CASINOWORKER
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Outline of a sort : AGENDA
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What the weary get, in a saying : NOREST
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Got off : ALIT
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Off the bottom, as an anchor : ATRIP
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Words before "go" : GETSET
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South American monkeys : TITIS
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Basketry fiber : ISTLE
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Roadside bomb: Abbr. : IED
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Competed in a velodrome : BIKED
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"Heart of Georgia" : MACON
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Like a mild earthquake, maybe : UNFELT
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Every other hurricane : HER
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Fiji competitor : EVIAN
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Less furnished : BARER
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Surgeon's tool : LANCET
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Sherpa's tool : ICEAXE
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Al et al. : GORES
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Pen : ENCLOSE
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___-A-Fella Records : ROC
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Pull over : STOP
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Call from home? : STRIKEONE
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Therapist's reply : ISEE
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Part of many an action movie : CHASE
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In hiding, with "up" : HOLED
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English racing town : EPSOM
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Suffix with pant : IES
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Half of an old comedy duo : OLLIE
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Becomes : ENDSUP
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Long Island town where the Wright Brothers experimented : MINEOLA
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Ocean dweller with five points : SEASTAR
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Is a polite host to : ASKSIN
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Marsh sights : EGRETS
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Fable teachings : MORALS
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Silky material : RAYON
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"Me, Myself & ___," 2000 Jim Carrey movie : IRENE
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"The ___ of Fife had a wife": Shak. : THANE
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"Spartacus" attire : TOGA
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Panache : ELAN
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Certain claim : LIEN
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Square root of nueve : TRES
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Open hearing, in law : OYER
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Drill part : BIT
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Cause of a bump in the road : RUT
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"... boy ___ girl?" : ORA
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"If I Ruled the World" rapper : NAS

Answer summary:
11 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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