15 January 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 15 January 2008

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G
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A
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L
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A
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S
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V
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O
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C
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A
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L
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I
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R
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S
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A
L
A
N
A
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A
I
S
L
E
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V
I
C
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Z
E
S
T
F
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O
R
L
I
F
E
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O
V
A
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A
C
H
I
E
V
E
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A
S
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T
R
A
L
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R
A
S
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C
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A
L
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K
Y
L
E
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T
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A
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C
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O
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L
E
A
D
F
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O
O
T
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E
X
O
D
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U
S
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M
O
A
T
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O
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R
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C
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C
L
A
S
S
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L
E
S
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R
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A
W
E
R
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H
E
S
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E
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Z
I
O
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G
A
Z
E
B
O
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T
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O
D
I
E
F
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O
R
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T
R
A
P
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O
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L
G
A
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P
U
F
F
I
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N
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C
O
U
R
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I
C
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N
E
O
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N
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G
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A
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S
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T
R
A
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T
O
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N
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E
O
F
V
O
I
C
E
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E
R
R
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A
D
E
P
T
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A
L
L
O
W
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T
E
D
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R
E
T
I
E
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S
O
A
P
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Some charity fund-raisers : GALAS
6
Outspoken : VOCAL
11
Org. with a code : IRS
14
Singer Davis with the 1998 hit "32 Flavors" : ALANA
15
Airplane seat choice : AISLE
16
Old ___, London theater : VIC
17
Joie de vivre : ZESTFORLIFE
19
Lab eggs : OVA
20
Accomplish : ACHIEVE
21
Star-related : ASTRAL
23
Prank player : RASCAL
26
"South Park" kid : KYLE
27
Preceder of Bell or shell : TACO
31
Speed-happy driver : LEADFOOT
33
Book in which the first Passover occurred : EXODUS
35
Castle protector : MOAT
36
Middle-earth meanie : ORC
39
Teacher's charge : CLASS
40
Paris's ___ Invalides : LES
41
Colder and windier : RAWER
43
"___ a Tramp" ("Lady and the Tramp" tune) : HES
44
Singer Pinza : EZIO
46
Popular setting for a wedding : GAZEBO
47
Fantastically wonderful : TODIEFOR
50
Snare : TRAP
51
Daughter of Czar Nicholas I or II : OLGA
53
Arctic bird : PUFFIN
55
Newswoman Katie : COURIC
57
Diner sign filler : NEONGAS
62
___-la-la : TRA
63
Speaking manner : TONEOFVOICE
66
Go wrong : ERR
67
Proficient : ADEPT
68
O.K. : ALLOW
69
Newsman Koppel : TED
70
Fix, as laces : RETIE
71
This puzzle's theme : SOAPS
Down
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___ Strip (much-fought-over area) : GAZA
2
British P.M. ___ Douglas-Home : ALEC
3
Whip : LASH
4
Prefix with matter : ANTI
5
Like wearing a seat belt, e.g. : SAFER
6
Lombardy province or its capital : VARESE
7
De-squeak : OIL
8
CBS forensic drama : CSI
9
"Our Gang" kid : ALFALFA
10
Famous Virginia family : LEES
11
Lofty place for an academic : IVORYTOWER
12
Pepsi vis-à-vis Coke : RIVAL
13
Symbol of justice : SCALE
18
Racetracks : OVALS
22
Bout decision : TKO
24
Didn't stay on : CAMEOFF
25
Kerfuffles : ADOS
27
Part of M.I.T.: Abbr. : TECH
28
Highway toll unit : AXLE
29
Its academy is in New London, Conn. : COASTGUARD
30
Some E.R. cases : ODS
32
___ vez (again, in Spanish) : OTRA
34
Preowned : USED
37
Singer McEntire : REBA
38
Wheat, barley or beans : CROP
40
In ___ of : LIEU
42
First drug approved to treat AIDS : AZT
45
90210, for Beverly Hills : ZIPCODE
46
Feeling of loss : GRIEF
48
Person obeying a coxswain : OAR
49
Significant : OFNOTE
51
Four duos : OCTET
52
Peter of "M" : LORRE
54
Super stars : NOVAS
56
___-Tass news agency : ITAR
58
Court plea, informally : NOLO
59
Tributary of the Colorado : GILA
60
Rent-___ (security person for hire) : ACOP
61
Wraps (up) : SEWS
64
Snare : NET
65
Prefix with dermis : EPI