1 December 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 1 December 2012

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P
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D
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R
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M
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B
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O
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L
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P
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C
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G
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S
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W
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Y
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B
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F
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M
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R
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I
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R
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S
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H
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G
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G
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F
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W
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N
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T
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P
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O
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M
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C
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M
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W
R
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Y
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S
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Hints & Clues

Across
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What many a character in "The Iceman Cometh" expresses : PIPEDREAM
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Part of a Spanish forest : ARBOL
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1997 voice role for Meg Ryan : ANASTASIA
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It's in front of a benched player : PIANO
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It may be replaced by a dash : CURSEWORD
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Corny fare? : PONES
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Second-largest moon in the solar system : TITAN
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Month before Tishri : ELUL
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Astronomer's calculation: Abbr. : GST
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Lab directive? : STAY
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Desert gullies : WADIS
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Letter after Oscar : PAPA
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The dark side : YIN
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Happens to : BEFALLS
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Italian almond cookies : AMARETTI
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Put more layers on : RECOAT
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Tremendously : SOMETHINGFIERCE
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Where blackbirds may be baked? : INAPIE
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Poses a bomb threat? : GOESDEEP
40
Emulated Tiresias : FORESAW
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Realize : NET
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Texter's "bye now" : TTYL
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All ___ (store sign) : SIZES
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"Every saint has a ___": Oscar Wilde : PAST
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Magic, on scoreboards : ORL
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Subject of King Deioces : MEDE
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Eponymous container : DEWAR
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National Voting Rights Museum locale : SELMA
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Virginia v. Sebelius subject, in headlines : OBAMACARE
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Accord : AMITY
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Prominently demonstrated : WRITLARGE
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Binary, in a way : YESNO
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1999 Best Director winner : SAMMENDES
Down
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Accords : PACTS
2
Certain harpooner : INUIT
3
First section : PARTA
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Locke work : ESSAY
5
Decahedron-shaped die, to a gamer : DTEN
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Still green, or still red : RAW
7
That, in Toledo : ESO
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Ran : AIRED
9
Fill-in-the-blank story : MADLIB
10
Washer, e.g.: Abbr. : APPL
11
2014 World Cup locale, for short : RIO
12
India's so-called "Garden City" : BANGALORE
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It's beside the point : ONESPLACE
14
Got older and slower : LOSTASTEP
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Paywall charges : USERFEES
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Effortlessly : WITHEASE
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Like con men? : ANTI
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Betrayed anxiety, say : PACED
27
Beasts of the East : YETIS
29
"1234" singer, 2007 : FEIST
30
Seemingly expressing : ASIFTOSAY
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Egg-laying mammal : MONOTREME
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Belladonna lily : AMARYLLIS
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What like charges do : REPEL
34
Dutch financial giant : ING
37
No longer to be found : GONE
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___ walk (old house feature) : WIDOWS
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"I finally got around to reading the dictionary. Turns out the ___ did it": Steven Wright : ZEBRA
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Tough nut to crack : PECAN
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Court determination : AWARD
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Certain noncom : SARGE
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They may be clear-cut : TREES
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Bread spread : MAYO
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Lowland : DALE
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High point: Abbr. : MTN
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Direct : AIM
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"Hill Street Blues" production co. : MTM