4 January 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 4 January 2008

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Like the reading on a thermometer : SCALAR
7
Molly who wrote "Bushwhacked" : IVINS
12
Facility : EASINESS
15
Camp sight : CANOE
16
Relations of Homer? : EPICTALES
18
___ river : UPTHE
19
Service for filmgoers : MOVIEFONE
20
"I almost forgot ...!" : OHOH
21
Unwavering : STEADFAST
22
Candlemas dessert : CREPE
23
Private : ONESTRIPER
25
"In a hurry, are we?" : WHERESTHEFIRE
28
Puts down, in a way : SHAMES
29
Forensic indicators of the presence of blood : HEMINS
30
Makes a fraidy-cat (out of) : SCARESTHEHECK
32
Cause : PERPETRATE
33
Put two and two together : INFER
34
Modern marketing aid : EMAILLIST
40
Deborah who starred in "Tea and Sympathy" : KERR
41
Decorate : EMBROIDER
42
Give praise : EXALT
44
Observatory doings : TELESCOPY
45
Strength of a chemical solution : TITER
46
Parts of mountaineering trips : DESCENTS
47
Grippers : VISES
48
Having the most social anxiety : SHYEST
Down
1
Could be : SEEMS
2
Horse of the Year that won the 1949 Preakness and Belmont : CAPOT
3
"___ said many times ..." : ASIVE
4
Soprano Albanese : LICIA
5
Put in to start : ANTED
6
Plant on after a wildfire, say : REAFFOREST
7
Post-O.R. post : ICU
8
Producing some clouds : VAPORIFIC
9
Fit : INTHEPINK
10
Ones without a chance in the world : NOHOPERS
11
"Now listen!" : SEEHERE
13
London locale of Prada, Dior, Gucci and Giorgio Armani : SLOANESTREET
14
Wits : SENSES
17
Gets ready for dinner : SETSTHETABLE
22
___ de fraise : CREME
24
Olivia de Havilland film of 1949 : THEHEIRESS
25
Pilferers from ships and port warehouses : WHARFRATS
26
Alabaman who wrote the Best Novel of the Century, according to a 1999 Library Journal poll : HARPERLEE
27
Foreign title meaning "commander" : EMEER
28
Part of Act IV where Marc Antony resolves to kill Cleopatra : SCENEXII
30
"The first network for men" sloganeer, once : SPIKETV
31
Overplayed? : HAMMED
35
Claudia ___, 1984 Olympic gold medalist in shot put : LOSCH
36
Tigres del ___, Dominican team that has won the Caribbean World Series nine times : LICEY
37
"What have ___?" : IDONE
38
Fall times: Abbr. : SEPTS
39
Meet away from prying eyes : TRYST
43
___-80 (classic computer) : TRS