8 October 1997 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 8 October 1997

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

Across
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Where St. Pete is : FLA
4
Transmitter starter : NEURO
9
Musical syllable : TRA
12
Create friction : CLASH
14
Start : ONSET
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Pasty : WAN
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Shared dwelling : DUPLEXHOUSE
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Mary Steenburgen sitcom : INK
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Live : RESIDE
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Big name in flying : WALLENDA
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With "of," in total agreement : ONEMIND
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Purple shade : LILAC
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Continental Div., e.g. : MTS
26
Early course : SOUP
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Serve a sentence : DOTIME
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Yield : CONCEDE
33
Collar type : ETON
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"Sweet" stream of poetry : AFTON
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Further matter? : ADO
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Answer to "You wouldn't believe it" : TRYME
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Croquet field : LAWN
40
Stiff and formal : STARCHY
42
Raid site : FRIDGE
44
San Marino money : LIRE
45
Racket : DIN
48
Hokey : CORNY
50
Tune-up, oil change, etc. : CARCARE
52
Smooth worker : OPERATOR
55
Sulky person : POUTER
56
Legal thing : RES
57
Kind of experiment : DOUBLEBLIND
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Bridge between two vowels : FGH
60
Blake of jazz fame : EUBIE
61
"The King" : ELVIS
62
Vaudevillian Eddie : FOY
63
Alamogordo event : ATEST
64
Short time : SEC
Down
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Linguistically knowledgeable : FLUENT
2
Falls into disuse : LAPSES
3
"There's ___ chance of that" : ASLIM
4
Japanese drama : NOH
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Sufficient, once : ENOW
6
Diner order, with "the" : USUAL
7
Decline again : RESLIDE
8
Verdi opera : OTELLO
9
St. Paul, for one : TWINCITY
10
Dancer with a few fans : RAND
11
"My Way" songwriter : ANKA
12
Modern info-keeper : CDROM
13
"The Fly" star, 1958 : HEDISON
17
Element 54 : XENON
21
Diner : EATERY
23
Old gold coin : DUCAT
27
Step on it : PEDAL
29
Small business co-owner : MOM
30
Chemical suffix : ENE
31
Big bird : CONDOR
32
Like some columns : DORIC
34
1936 campaigner Landon : ALF
35
Much : FAR
36
Bitten before? : TWICESHY
38
First CinemaScope movie : THEROBE
40
Dispatched : SENTOUT
41
Mourning band : CRAPE
43
First-class : GRADEA
45
Latin case : DATIVE
46
Peaceful : IRENIC
47
Social misfits : NERDS
49
"Could ___ more specific?" : YOUBE
51
Selects : CULLS
52
"Carmina Burana" composer : ORFF
53
"___ My Heart" : PEGO
54
Grand slam foursome : RBIS
58
Court decision : LET