20 October 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 20 October 1998

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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"Peanuts" boy : LINUS
6
Exile of 1979 : SHAH
10
Carry on, as a campaign : WAGE
14
Take for one's own : ADOPT
15
Shells, e.g. : AMMO
16
Allege as fact : AVER
17
With one's fingers in a lake? : FEELINGSUPERIOR
20
Grand larceny, e.g. : FELONY
21
"___ Darlin'" (jazz standard) : LIL
22
Sugary drink : ADE
23
"Relax, private!" : ATEASE
26
Longed (for) : PINED
28
Adorns unnecessarily : GILDS
31
Toiletries holder : KITBAG
33
Brouhaha : ADO
34
A.T.M. necessity : PIN
35
Wagnerian heroine : ISOLDE
39
With one's fingers in a skyscraper? : TOUCHINGSTORIES
43
Like last year's styles : OLDHAT
44
Part of U.C.L.A. : LOS
45
KLM competitor : SAS
46
Echo, e.g. : ANSWER
48
An ex of Xavier : CHARO
50
Bob Cousy's team, for short : CELTS
53
Duds : ATTIRE
55
"Bravo!" : OLE
56
Wax producer : EAR
58
Latino lady : SENORA
62
With one's fingers in a socket? : HANDLINGCHARGES
66
Bering Sea island : ATTU
67
At no time, to poets : NEER
68
Ceramists' needs : KILNS
69
Element #10 : NEON
70
City to which Helen was abducted : TROY
71
Kind of shooting : SKEET
Down
1
Joke response, informally : LAFF
2
___ fixe (obsession) : IDEE
3
December air : NOEL
4
Send to a mainframe : UPLOAD
5
Is miserly : STINTS
6
Decline in value : SAG
7
Seagoing inits. : HMS
8
Evil repeller : AMULET
9
Pueblo dweller : HOPI
10
Kind of chest or paint : WAR
11
For the birds? : AVIAN
12
Hollow rock : GEODE
13
Blew it : ERRED
18
"The Science Guy" on TV : NYE
19
Ciudad Juárez neighbor : ELPASO
24
Similar : AKIN
25
Marathoner's shirt : SINGLET
27
Borodin's prince : IGOR
28
Meower, in Madrid : GATO
29
Matinee hero : IDOL
30
Blaring : LOUD
32
0's and 1's, to a programmer : BITS
34
Absolute worst, with "the" : PITS
36
One of the Simpsons : LISA
37
Cherished : DEAR
38
Sinclair rival : ESSO
40
Cyberspace conversation : CHAT
41
Grimm youngster : HANSEL
42
Launderer's step : SORT
47
___ Brothers : WARNER
48
Haunted house sounds : CREAKS
49
Playwright Ibsen : HENRIK
50
"Over There" composer : COHAN
51
Make jubilant : ELATE
52
Slowly, on a score : LENTO
54
Approximation suffix : ISH
57
"___ Too Proud to Beg" (1966 hit) : AINT
59
Look at flirtatiously : OGLE
60
Tennis's Lacoste : RENE
61
Like some profs. : ASST
63
Pester for payment : DUN
64
Prefix with logical : GEO
65
Have a bawl : CRY