16 December 2017 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 December 2017

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Extra-special delivery? : OCTUPLET
9
Rocker whose best-selling album was the punnily titled "Sheik Yerbouti" : ZAPPA
14
Hit reality show starting in 2011 : THEVOICE
15
Formed ranks : FELLIN
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"If I'm being honest," in modern slang : REALTALK
17
Position : ORIENT
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Singer/songwriter on Canada's Walk of Fame : ANKA
19
Feed for news headquarters : RAWFOOTAGE
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W.W. I horror : MUSTARDGAS
23
Bazaar parts : SHOPS
26
Least bit, in a phrase : RAP
27
"Sounds like a plan!" : LETS
30
"The ___ and the Fox" (Aesop fable) : HEN
31
Something a mantis has only one of, surprisingly : EAR
34
"Ah, makes sense" : NOWISEE
36
One of two Harrison compositions on the Beatles' "Let It Be" : IMEMINE
38
Not natural : CREATED
39
Drumming sound : RATATAT
40
Goal for aspiring comedians, for short : SNL
41
When the P.G.A. Championship is held annually: Abbr. : AUG
42
Hard-to-solve problem : KNOT
43
"Skedaddle!" : GIT
45
Uncommon blood classification : BTYPE
47
Informal question to someone who's late : WHEREAREYA
51
Spanish football powerhouse : REALMADRID
53
Magic charm : MOJO
57
Group of PC gurus : ITTEAM
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Onetime RCA rival : MAGNAVOX
60
"In actuality ..." : FACTIS
61
Absolutely clobbered : ATEALIVE
62
One of the Kennedys : ETHEL
63
Redeemed : CASHEDIN
Down
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De ___ manera (elsewise: Sp.) : OTRA
2
TV host Julie : CHEN
3
Material for outdoor furniture : TEAK
4
Tanning salon fixture : UVLAMP
5
Bad thing to go to : POT
6
They're beyond belief : LIARS
7
Brilliance : ECLAT
8
William Shatner sci-fi novel : TEKWAR
9
Astronaut's experience : ZEROG
10
One way to Rome : ALITALIA
11
Courteous host's request : PLEASESTAY
12
Notification sound : PING
13
Penny, maybe : ANTE
15
Enticing pics of things to eat : FOODPORN
20
Some West African money : FRANCS
22
Start of a fitness motto : USEIT
23
Duck : SHIRK
24
Rambo, for one : HEMAN
25
Up-and-comer : ONETOWATCH
28
Do some course prep? : TEEUP
29
Papyrus, e.g. : SEDGE
32
Goes from Tokyo to Kyoto, say : ANAGRAMS
33
Fixed, as a bow : RETIED
35
TV M.D. : WELBY
37
Certain high school whiz kid : MATHLETE
44
Locale for touchdowns : TARMAC
46
Taqueria offering : TAMALE
48
Modern torrent : EMAIL
49
Wild West show prop : RIATA
50
Nips : EDGES
51
Replete : RIFE
52
French government : ETAT
54
He wrote "The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses" : OVID
55
Bon ___ : JOVI
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Creatures captured in Hercules' 10th labor : OXEN
59
Informal turndown : NAH