21 October 2011 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 21 October 2011

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

Hints & Clues

Across
2
Bring joy to : ELATE
5
Like some store-bought nuts : SHELLED
6
Country singer Gibbs glided a short distance? : TERRIFLEWINCHES
9
Old West gun, crossing over? : WINCHESTERRIFLE
11
Doing time : INSIDE
12
Nautical leader? : ASTRO
13
Illegal copying : PIRACY
16
Corporate treadmill : RATRACE
19
Org. with a draft : NBA
20
Where somebody might be spotted : GYM
21
Nitwit : ASS
22
Lady's attendant : MAID
26
Radio switch : AMFM
28
Trip director, for short : GPS
31
Chemist's container : BEAKER
34
What Newton's first law of motion concerns : INERTIA
35
Cowboy Rogers as part of a posse after some younger namesakes joined up? : ELDESTROYINGANG
36
Poisonous gilled mushrooms, crossing over? : DESTROYINGANGEL
39
Like a roast : EMCEED
40
Presenters' bits : LEADINS
41
Offense : SIN
43
Every mirror image has one : AXIS
45
Prelapsarian home : EDEN
46
L.A. winter hrs. : PST
48
Common female middle name : ANN
50
Source of much plywood : FIR
52
Like a crown's gems, maybe : INLAID
55
Resolve : CLEARUP
56
Stressful tests : ORALS
58
Matter barely worth mentioning : TRIFLE
60
Leasable tropical locales aren't truthful? : CHARTERISLESLIE
64
Simon Templar's creator, crossing over? : LESLIECHARTERIS
65
Slip around : EVADE
66
Reach the top : SUCCEED
Down
1
Sleep-preventing sound, perhaps : DRIP
3
Poetic contraction : TIS
4
Bookkeeping notation : ENTRY
7
First name in despotism : IDI
8
Plant with fiddleheads : FERN
10
Learn the hard way? : CRAM
14
"The ___ Daba Honeymoon" (1914 #1 song) : ABA
15
Language in which "yes" and "no" are "baat" and "te," respectively : CAMBODIAN
17
Knock : RAP
18
Give out : ASSIGN
20
Free Web-based correspondence service : GMAIL
22
"This Week in Baseball" host Allen : MEL
23
"As You Like It" setting : ARDEN
24
Particular : ITEM
25
Piece in the game Othello : DISC
27
Whimsically odd : FEY
28
Letter from school? : GRADE
29
What the "Surgeon's Photo" supposedly depicts : NESSIE
30
Distressed : ATEAT
32
Impact point for a spoons player : KNEE
33
"Dear me!" : EGAD
37
1976 Broadway musical based on Henry VIII's life : REX
38
"Henry & June" author : NIN
42
Banker's recommendation, for short : IRA
44
TV show with the most Emmy nominations, informally : SNL
46
Pet sound : PURR
47
Torrent : SPATE
49
Part of NBC: Abbr. : NATL
50
Takes to the cleaners : FLEECES
51
Off-___ (sturdy bikes) : ROADERS
52
Natalie Portman's birthplace : ISRAEL
53
Heat generator? : IRE
54
Grad sch. composition : DISS
55
Overused plot device : CLICHE
57
Chaim Potok's "My Name Is Asher ___" : LEV
59
Winter protection? : FLUSHOT
60
TD Garden team : CELTICS
61
Curtis of hair care : HELENE
62
Chilling, say : IDLE
63
Set of channels? : SEAWAY