8 November 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 8 November 2008

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

Across
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Saw in the dark? : DREAMTOF
9
Cry of relief : ATLAST
15
Stalwart : RELIABLE
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Gimcrack : TRIFLE
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"This Gun for Hire" star : ALANLADD
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Tree that yields a chewable resin : MASTIC
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Laser paper option : MATTE
20
Pliny possessive : MEA
22
Ostrava tongue : CZECH
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Innovation of the Paleolithic period : AXE
24
Jaculates : HURLS
26
"___ Hombres," first Top 40 album by ZZ Top : TRES
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Side dish popular at New Year's : PEASALAD
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Nowhere to be found, for short : MIA
31
Tax time : MIDAPRIL
34
Predecessor of Gregory XI : URBANV
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Feeding tube? : CLOSEDCIRCUITTV
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Used a thurible on : CENSED
39
1942 Eleanor Powell musical set at sea : SHIPAHOY
40
PC key : ALT
41
Tearjerkers : SADTALES
43
Standout performances? : SOLI
45
"___ Ky Yay" (1998 country song) : YIPPY
46
D.D.E. zone : ETO
49
Bumps on trunks : KNARS
51
Hoot : GAS
52
Nickname in early jazz piano : FATHA
54
Relative of a chuckwalla : IGUANA
56
Sticks you need to break : POOLCUES
58
Fastener that's actually easy to pick up and carry? : LUGNUT
59
Christopher Marlowe play : EDWARDII
60
The Mountain Hawks of the Patriot League : LEHIGH
61
Beverages similar to kvass : RYEBEERS
Down
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Soap, for example : DRAMA
2
Chill : RELAX
3
Buoy : ELATE
4
"Politics ___ beanbag" (Mr. Dooley maxim) : AINT
5
Like a cob : MALE
6
Listings abbr. : TBA
7
Standards, e.g. : OLDMUSIC
8
Writing of Publius : FEDERALISTPAPER
9
Presenter of bills : ATM
10
Snow-___ (winter vehicle brand) : TRAC
11
Wagner's father-in-law : LISZT
12
Wake : AFTERMATH
13
Significantly diminish, as profits : SLICEINTO
14
Like computer programmers : TECHSAVVY
21
With 50-Down, like the children in "A Visit From St. Nicholas" : ALL
24
Stretch in the salt mines : HARDDAY
25
With brass : SAUCILY
27
Meet the requirements : PASS
28
They're waved in competition : EPEES
29
Plum, for one : DRUPE
31
Missouri senator Claire : MCCASKILL
32
Base off the coast of Brest for France's nuclear submarines : ILELONGUE
33
"No, really" : DONTLAUGH
35
Sampling problem : BIAS
37
Bliss : RHAPSODY
42
Get into : DIG
44
Meshed person : IRANI
46
Many a Carl Czerny composition : ETUDE
47
Not your or my, say : THEIR
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Spring break? : OASIS
50
See 21-Down : SNUG
52
Gym target : FLAB
53
Israeli city whose citadel was built by the Ottomans : ACRE
55
School dept. : ATH
57
Come up short : OWE