25 October 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 25 October 2009

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K
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M
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M
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Hints & Clues

Across
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"My People" writer : ABBAEBAN
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Its motto is "Under God, the people rule": Abbr. : SDAK
13
___ Errol, main character in "Little Lord Fauntleroy" : CEDRIC
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Violent behavior due to excessive use of banned athletic substances : ROIDRAGE
20
Humana competitor : AETNA
22
Time's 1986 Woman of the Year : AQUINO
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Start of a wish by 112-Across on 9/21/09 : MYGOALINLIFEIS
25
Big name in tires : DUNLOP
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___ bark beetle (pest) : ELM
27
Nita of silents : NALDI
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Wish, part 2 : TOBEACLUE
30
___ of the Guard : YEOMEN
34
Actress Merrill : DINA
36
Like the best wallets? : FATTEST
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Working hours : UPTIME
40
Lucy's guy : DESI
42
Big wheels : UTES
43
Wish, part 3 : INTHENEWYORKTIMES
47
[Yuck ... that's awful!] : GAG
50
Parliament output? : ASH
51
Toward the quiet side : ALEE
52
It seemingly never ends : EON
53
Page, e.g. : AIDE
54
Malia's sister in the White House : SASHA
57
Wish, part 4 : CROSSWORDPUZZLE
63
Table scrap : ORT
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Oxford, e.g. : SHOE
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Paragons : EPITOMES
67
Garage container : TOOLBOX
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Wish, part 5 : IVE
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___ the Laborer, patron saint of farmers : ISIDORE
74
Hell's Angels, e.g. : OXYMORON
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Aside from that : ELSE
79
Prince ___ Khan, third husband of Rita Hayworth : ALY
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Wish, part 6 : NEVERTOLDANYONE
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Transition : SEGUE
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Words of agreement : AYES
89
Musical sense : EAR
90
Not in operation : IDLE
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Christmas hours in N.Y.C. : EST
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Law, in Lima : LEY
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Magazine for which 112-Across writes : SPORTSILLUSTRATED
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Refuse : SCUM
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What can one do? : SOLO
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Actor who said "I'll make him an offer he can't refuse" : PACINO
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Tropical grassland : SAVANNA
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Astronomer's sighting : NOVA
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Minotaur feet : HOOVES
112
NBC football analyst/reporter and longtime writer : PETERKING
114
Flavor : SAPOR
117
Sudan neighbor: Abbr. : ETH
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Kind of penguin : ADELIE
119
End of the wish : THATBUTITSTRUE
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More massive : VASTER
125
Magical symbol : SIGIL
126
Take for a spin : TESTRIDE
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Infiltrates, say : ENTERS
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Ballet jump : JETE
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Soda bottle size : ONELITER
Down
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Dick who was once House majority leader : ARMEY
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Danny who directed "Slumdog Millionaire" : BOYLE
3
Windbags : BIGMOUTHS
4
Whirl : ADO
5
Long, long time : ERA
6
___ Harbour (Miami suburb) : BAL
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Sayin' no to : AGIN
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"99 Luftballons" pop group : NENA
9
Got hitched : SAIDIDO
10
Noah Webster, for one : DEFINER
11
"I already ___" : ATE
12
Pullover, e.g. : KNIT
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Middle-school Girl Scout : CADETTE
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Draws a parallel between : EQUATES
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Boneheads : DUNCES
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Streamlets : RILLS
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Kind of tray : INOUT
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Hack it : COPE
21
Starting from : ASOF
24
Obama's honorary deg. from Notre Dame : LLD
29
Creator of Oz : BAUM
31
Dashboard stat : MPH
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"L'heure d'___" (2008 Juliette Binoche film) : ETE
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Historic ship whose real name was Santa Clara : NINA
35
Cockeyed : ASKEW
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Nickname of the Spice Girls' Sporty Spice : MELC
39
Porcelain containers, maybe : EWERS
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Poem with the lines "Nobody'll dare / Say to me, / 'Eat in the kitchen'" : ITOO
43
"___ in ice" : IAS
44
Hush-hush org. : NSA
45
Michelle of "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" : YEOH
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Memo intro : INRE
47
Contraption : GIZMO
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Freud disciple Alfred : ADLER
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Canada ___ : GEESE
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Chemical coloring : AZODYE
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Famous deerstalker wearer : HOLMES
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Shady spot : ARBOR
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"___ thought" : SOI
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John Elway, for the Broncos : SEVEN
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Printer resolution meas. : DPI
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Piazza dei Miracoli town : PISA
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Monthly expenditures: Abbr. : UTILS
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Battery, e.g. : TORT
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Like most music : TONAL
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It has ray flowers : OXEYE
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"Sheesh!" : OYVEY
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Losing tic-tac-toe combo : XOO
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Bridge expert Culbertson : ELY
75
Member of the Brew Crew, e.g. : NLER
77
Dirty : SOIL
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Land, eventually : ENDUP
81
"___ all!" ("Fini!") : DATS
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Hot topic in insurance : ARSON
83
___ Schneider, villainess in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade" : ELSA
85
"Stop your moping!" : GETOVERIT
86
Capitalize on : USE
87
Flight board fig. : ETD
91
Impress permanently : ETCH
94
More hairy : SCARIER
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Some Warped Tour attendees : PUNKERS
96
Big name in hotels : OMNI
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Lame excuse for missing homework : ILOSTIT
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Endearing : LOVABLE
99
2016 Olympics locale : RIO
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It's got mayo : ANO
101
Thin : SVELTE
104
Alternative to a wagon : SEDAN
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Secret event of '45 : ATEST
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Harvesters, e.g. : ANTS
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"Much ___ About Nothing" ("The Simpsons" episode) : APU
110
Practice piece : ETUDE
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Like some stockings : SHEER
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Asphalt, e.g. : PAVE
113
Run of letters : GHIJ
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Germany's ___ von Bismarck : OTTO
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Nothing, in Nantes : RIEN
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Subject of many lies : AGE
121
K'ung Fu-___ (Confucius) : TSE
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The Gateway to the West: Abbr. : STL
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Prefix with valent : TRI