31 October 1999 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 31 October 1999

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Scampi ingredients : PRAWNS
7
Pent up : CAGED
12
Wire-haired terrier of film : ASTA
16
Soften up : THAW
20
More than budding : ABLOOM
21
Down East town : ORONO
22
Axis/Allies conflict: Abbr. : WWII
23
Take out : ERASE
24
They never need to be renewed : LIFETIMEMEMBERSHIPS
27
Kind of situation : NOWIN
28
"You got that right!" : ILLSAY
29
Opposing : COMINGAGAINST
31
Plundered, old-style : REFT
35
Jet : EBON
36
Confucian path : TAO
38
Bit of energy : ERG
39
Pharmaceutical giant : ELILILLYANDCOMPANY
45
All ___ Airways : NIPPON
50
Bicyclist's choices : SPEEDS
51
Haemoglobin deficiency : ANAEMIA
52
Uncreative : INARUT
53
Unrefined : CRASS
54
Series continuation : PARTII
57
Poet Sexton : ANNE
59
Thou : GNOTE
60
Walter Reuther's org. : UAW
61
Suffix with cannon : ADE
62
Cable staple : CNNHEADLINENEWS
65
They're coated with red wax : EDAMS
68
Inadvisable action : NONO
70
Spanish wave : OLA
71
One may be a favorite : SON
72
Thick-plumed songbird : TIT
73
London landmark : ROYALALBERTHALL
77
Ladies of Versailles: Abbr. : MMES
79
Doesn't keep : ROTS
80
"The Old Wives' Tale" playwright : PEELE
81
One may be taken to the cleaners : STAIN
83
Actress Graff : ILENE
85
"Zuckerman Unbound" novelist : ROTH
88
Relieves : RIDS
90
1991 Midler/Allen comedy : SCENESFROMAMALL
95
Yamaguchi's rival at Albertville : ITO
96
Literary inits. : RLS
97
Korea's Roh ___ Woo : TAE
99
Seat of McLennan County, Texas : WACO
100
Invest : ENDUE
101
Kelly classic : SINGININTHERAIN
106
"Black utopia" of 1920 : RUR
107
It may be recombinant : DNA
108
Sending to the canvas : KOING
109
One available for future reference? : SEER
110
Traveled in tandem? : CYCLED
112
Remove the dirt from? : BLEEP
114
Wife of King Mark of Cornwall : ISEULT
116
Flaw : BLEMISH
118
They have a glow about them : SAINTS
119
More apothegmatic : TERSER
120
Look like : BEARARESEMBLANCETO
124
Roadside jumpers: Abbr. : AAA
126
"La-la" lead-in : TRA
127
Ages : AEON
128
Hebrew for "delight" : EDEN
129
"L'Isle joyeuse" composer : CLAUDEDEBUSSY
136
Tracy's pair : OSCARS
138
Beleaguering brother : HAZER
139
Question from one who doesn't get it : AMIMISSINGSOMETHING
146
Perfidies : EVILS
147
Women's rights pioneer : CATT
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R. J. Reynolds brand : SALEM
149
Aiea apparel : MUUMUU
150
Perturb : FAZE
151
Turner and others : IKES
152
Like Henry VIII : OBESE
153
Procure : OBTAIN
Down
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Compadre : PAL
2
Diamond letters : RBI
3
Furry fellow of 80's TV : ALF
4
Job experience? : WOE
5
"Don't look at me!" : NOTI
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"___ People" (Le Carré best seller) : SMILEYS
7
Begins airing : COMESON
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Hammer in oil : ARMAND
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Elapse : GOBY
10
Chemical ending : ENE
11
L'Age ___ : DOR
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Dr. Seuss's "Horton Hears ___" : AWHO
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Go through channels? : SWIM
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Home of the brave?: Var. : TIPI
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Laon's department : AISNE
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Enterprise counselor Deanna : TROI
17
"Foul Play" star : HAWN
18
Message on a tag-sale tag : ASIS
19
Didn't stop : WENT
23
Occupying oneself with : ENGAGINGIN
25
"Melodies and Memories" autobiographer : MELBA
26
Length and width : SCOPE
30
Bouquet ___ : GARNI
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Firefighter, at times : RESCUER
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Where many Goyas hang : ELPRADO
33
Add to the dossier : FILEAWAY
34
Scrabble draws : TILES
36
Bar need : TONIC
37
Vigorously : AMAIN
40
Joseph Smith's denom. : LDS
41
One kept in the bag? : CAT
42
Menotti hero : AMAHL
43
When many people punch in : NINEAM
44
Indian of the Sacramento River valley : YANA
46
Lustrous velvet : PANNE
47
Frequently exhibiting : PRONETO
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Steal a march on : OUTWIT
49
Atomic experiments : NTESTS
54
Game show lineup : PANELISTS
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Like an idol : ADORED
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Flat rate : RENT
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Eponym of an old auto : EDSELFORD
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"Really!" : NOLIE
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See 143-Down : LOSER
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"Happy Days" fellow : MALPH
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Bankruptcy follow-up : SALE
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Raised-eyebrow remarks : OHS
74
It was once divided : BERLIN
75
Where to have a cabin : ATSEA
76
Anita Brookner's "Hotel du ___" : LAC
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Goof : MISCUE
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Staff differently : REMAN
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Houston-to-Dallas dir. : NNW
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___ Valley, San Francisco : NOE
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Take the chance : RISKIT
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Of no use : OTIOSE
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More chic : TONIER
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Writer Shelby : STEELE
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Hereditary title : EARL
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Teed off : MADDENED
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Crescent moon : LUNETTE
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Attacks, in a way : LEAPSON
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Targets of criminal probes : RINGLEADERS
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Unpaid debt : ARREAR
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Lions' prey : GNUS
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"Sunny" singer Bobby : HEBB
104
Less emotional : ICIER
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St. Gregory's residence : NYSSA
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Bearded revolutionary : CHE
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Embargo : BAN
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Small suckers : LICE
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Kind of secret : TRADE
117
Robbins and others : MARTYS
118
Riviera resort : SANREMO
121
Hoi polloi : MASSES
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Look good on : BECOME
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Nursery supply : LOAM
125
Early adders : ABACI
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High-hatter? : CHEF
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It may be found in a cone : LAVA
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Iraqi V.I.P. Tariq ___ : AZIZ
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Ubangi feeder : UELE
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Eskimo transport : UMIAK
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Wallop : SMITE
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Fast Atl. crossers : SSTS
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Eye : OGLE
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Short end : STUB
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Equi- : ISO
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Pick up : NAB
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It's heard before a snap : HUT
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With 64-Down, 1964 Beatles tune : IMA
144
Rapa ___ (Easter Island) : NUI
145
Starter's need : GUN