3 January 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 3 January 1998

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Deteriorates : GOESTOPOT
10
Like some humor : CAMPY
15
One, for some : LUNCHTIME
16
Ancient square : AGORA
17
More than skeptical : ATHEISTIC
18
1972 Elton John hit : LEVON
19
Some medical procedures : SCANS
20
Playwright Fugard : ATHOL
22
Flood insurance? : ARK
23
Reasoned : SANE
24
Familia members : TIAS
25
Low, in Limoges : BAS
26
PC key : ESC
27
Calling : CAREER
30
Trujillo ___ (Puerto Rican city) : ALTO
31
Like some skylines : STEEPLED
33
Big name in mail order : LLBEAN
35
Catch some ___ : RAYS
36
Animal "with bristled hair," to Shakespeare : BOAR
37
Over : ACROSS
40
Some Bach pieces : TOCCATAS
44
Porters : ALES
45
Weird : SPOOKY
47
Plumb of "The Brady Bunch" : EVE
48
Up-to-date : MOD
49
Meanies : CURS
50
Fall short : FAIL
51
Suffix in political science : IST
52
Friends in Firenze : AMICI
54
Express alternative : LOCAL
55
Sprang : LEAPT
57
Make easier to swallow : MASTICATE
59
Go for, as the heels : NIPAT
60
Strategic team athlete : PLAYMAKER
61
Opposition : ENEMY
62
Screwball : SENSELESS
Down
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They're found beside temples : GLASSES
2
Harte's John Oakhurst, for one : OUTCAST
3
Touch up : ENHANCE
4
View : SCENE
5
"___ House" (1991 hit) : THIS
6
N.B.A. nail-biters : OTS
7
Sandwich choice : PITA
8
Took out : OMITTED
9
Electronics whiz : TECHIE
10
Sees : CALLS
11
Gray : AGE
12
Not fixed : MOVABLE
13
In shares : PRORATA
14
Tries to dislodge : YANKSON
21
Gunwale attachment : OARLOCK
27
Corp. treasurers, maybe : CPAS
28
Plant of the mustard family : ALYSSUM
29
Telephone book abbr. : RES
30
"East of Eden" role : ABRA
32
Dart shooter : EROS
34
Delicate : LACY
36
Cry in the dark? : BOO
37
"Toad of Toad Hall" playwright : AAMILNE
38
Surround, with "on" : CLOSEIN
39
Oval Office supplies? : REDTAPE
40
Proportionately : TOSCALE
41
Scone relative : TEACAKE
42
Plays the ace : AVIATES
43
"Murder by Death" actor : SELLERS
46
Dresses fussily : PRIMPS
49
Unkind : CATTY
50
Kind of point : FOCAL
53
"This ___ outrage!" : ISAN
54
Shade of green : LIME
56
Victoria, on "Dallas" : PAM
58
Actor Hardin et al. : TYS