16 October 2002 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 October 2002

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S
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R
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U
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P
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O
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K
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W
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D
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O
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M
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G
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S
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H
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V
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Y
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Author Paretsky : SARA
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"Mamma Mia!" group : ABBA
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Dumb bunny : STUPE
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Radical ___ : CHIC
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Foundry form : MOLD
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Early sitcom star : ARNAZ
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Knife handle : HAFT
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Way around London, once : TRAM
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Rock bottom : NADIR
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Like second or farm : BEFOREHAND
23
Stat for Clemens : ERA
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Portfolio part, in brief : IRA
25
Dormitory annoyance : SNORER
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Incite to anger : PROVOKE
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Vistula River city : WARSAW
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Talking bird of poetry : RAVEN
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Actress Mazar : DEBI
38
European erupter : ETNA
39
Poetic paean : ODE
40
"Yikes!" : OMIGOSH
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Adj. modifer : ADV
44
Lean and strong : WIRY
46
Siouan people : OTOS
47
"L.A. Law" lawyer : ARNIE
49
Best, on the links : LOWEST
51
Much-covered R & B song : CCRIDER
53
Beat the draft? : ENLIST
56
African serpent : ASP
57
"Boola Boola" singer : ELI
59
Like wave or treatment : AFTERSHOCK
63
Kosher : LEGIT
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Mine, in Marseille : AMOI
66
Didn't have good traction : SLID
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Slalom champ Phil : MAHRE
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Reach across : SPAN
70
American Theatre Wing award : TONY
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___ out (declined) : OPTED
72
Submarine : HERO
73
Just beat : EDGE
Down
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Acad., e.g. : SCH
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1956 Peck role : AHAB
3
Abundant : RIFE
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When Macbeth meets his fate : ACTFIVE
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Acela operator : AMTRAK
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Yawner : BORE
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Malaise, with "the" : BLAHS
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Sloganeer of sorts : ADMAN
9
___ Day O'Connor : SANDRA
10
Song syllable : TRA
11
Like pat or still, reading down : UNDERSTAND
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Ice dancing team : PAIR
13
Book before Nehemiah : EZRA
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Maine college town : ORONO
22
"___ not the time!" : NOWIS
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"... ___ he drove out of sight" : ERE
27
Search for prey : PROWL
28
Contact, in a way : RADIO
29
Like paper or light, reading down : OVERWEIGHT
30
Trim to fit : EDIT
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Actress MacDowell : ANDIE
33
Be uncertain : WAVER
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A star may have a big one : EGO
37
Pear variety : BOSC
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Recurring theme : MOTIF
42
Like Siberian winters : HARSH
45
Asian capital? : YEN
48
Comeback : RIPOSTE
50
On the schedule : SLATED
52
Slot spot : CASINO
54
Secret supply : STASH
55
The Sun Devils' city : TEMPE
57
A Sesame Streeter : ELMO
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Jeté, e.g. : LEAP
60
Crowd sound : ROAR
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Doofus : CLOD
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Double-decker checker : KING
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Tick off : IRE
67
Do colorful work : DYE