23 October 1996 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 October 1996

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A
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L
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A
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S
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A
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B
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B
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O
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T
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S
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H
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A
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G
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C
O
L
A
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L
E
O
N
A
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I
L
L
Y
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H
R
O
S
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S
P
E
R
O
T
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G
M
A
N
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E
R
O
S
E
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P
E
R
T
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I
N
E
N
T
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D
E
F
E
A
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T
S
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E
D
E
N
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S
R
A
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S
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C
R
A
T
C
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H
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Y
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A
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S
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H
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C
N
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O
T
E
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S
K
E
E
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P
A
R
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H
G
W
E
L
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L
40
S
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E
R
A
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I
F
A
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T
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N
A
T
A
L
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N
O
R
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N
E
P
O
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T
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I
S
M
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K
O
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S
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B
R
I
T
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D
E
P
A
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R
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T
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S
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H
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O
R
O
S
C
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O
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P
E
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E
N
U
R
E
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A
V
O
N
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H
R
H
A
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L
D
E
M
A
N
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N
E
W
T
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E
L
I
T
E
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S
O
D
S
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A
N
N
O
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D
E
L
H
I
69
T
R
E
E

Hints & Clues

Across
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Cry for "poor Yorick" : ALAS
5
Brothers' keeper? : ABBOT
10
Chase flies : SHAG
14
Fountain choice : COLA
15
Hotelier Helmsley : LEONA
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Not well : ILLY
17
Nafta fighter : HROSSPEROT
19
Fed : GMAN
20
Uneven : EROSE
21
Related : PERTINENT
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Gets the better of : DEFEATS
25
Paradise : EDEN
26
Madrid Mrs. : SRA
27
Like an old record : SCRATCHY
31
Blond shade : ASH
34
One place to find Franklin : CNOTE
36
___-Ball (arcade game) : SKEE
37
Duffer's goal : PAR
38
Creator of the Morlocks : HGWELLS
41
Important period : ERA
42
"___ first..." : IFAT
44
Kind of chart : NATAL
45
Hide-hair connector : NOR
46
It's all in the family : NEPOTISM
49
Decks : KOS
51
Limey : BRIT
52
Goes off : DEPARTS
56
Sign-reading site : HOROSCOPE
60
Get used (to) : ENURE
61
Frequent caller? : AVON
62
Noted 1973 resignee : HRHALDEMAN
64
Eye of ___ (witch's item) : NEWT
65
The best and the brightest : ELITE
66
Starts a lawn : SODS
67
Part of A.D. : ANNO
68
Tamerlane sacked it in 1398 : DELHI
69
Shoe insert : TREE
Down
1
Throbbed : ACHED
2
Greenstreet cohort in "The Maltese Falcon" : LORRE
3
Removed : ALOOF
4
Disrespects : SASSES
5
Gran Paradiso, e.g. : ALP
6
Summons, in a way : BEEPS
7
Crashing type? : BORE
8
___ off (switch choice) : ONOR
9
Rip to shreds : TATTER
10
Official seals : SIGNETS
11
"The American Language" author : HLMENCKEN
12
Ex-Sen. Cranston : ALAN
13
"Peer ___" : GYNT
18
Kind of party : SEARCH
22
Lupino of film : IDA
24
Bite : TANG
27
Power source for Fulton : STEAM
28
Scot, for one : CELT
29
Sub : HERO
30
Wine label info : YEAR
31
"...hear ___ drop" : APIN
32
Ump's call : SAFE
33
Black activist of the 60's : HRAPBROWN
35
Has : OWNS
39
Charles or George, e.g. : LAKE
40
Inclined : SLOPED
43
SkyDome locale : TORONTO
47
"___ the season..." : TIS
48
Yearned : ITCHED
50
Most level-headed : SANEST
52
Ruination : DEATH
53
Kind of mill : RUMOR
54
Vocation : TRADE
55
Taste, e.g. : SENSE
56
Mandlikova of tennis : HANA
57
Hot spot : OVEN
58
Heraldic charge : ORLE
59
One of the Everly Brothers : PHIL
63
Ring around the collar? : LEI