2 December 2001 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 2 December 2001

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

Across
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Where clippers go at a clip : OPENSEA
8
Havana houses : CASAS
13
Recently : OFLATE
19
Restricted fare : RATIONS
20
En ___ (forward): Fr. : AVANT
21
Not on the up-and-up : ILLEGIT
22
The Flying Wallendas, e.g. : CIRCUSACT
23
Pizzeria order : SAUSAGEANDONION
25
Director Keshishian : ALEK
26
Online giggle : HEHE
28
Give the eye : LEERAT
29
Tolstoy heroine : ANNA
30
Spooks : SCARES
32
The toast of Champaign : ILLINI
33
A police car may get one: Abbr. : APB
36
Ali, the ___ of God : LION
37
Preschoolers : TOTS
38
Some are on wheels : MEALS
43
River at Stratford, Conn. : HOUSATONIC
45
"___ a Grand Old Flag" : YOURE
46
Puts on a list : ENROLS
48
City near Lake Nasser : ASWAN
49
Retro style : DECO
51
Ques. response : ANS
53
Andrea ___ : DORIA
54
Football Hall-of-Famer Greasy ___ : NEALE
55
Open : UNCAP
58
Lots and lots : THOUSANDS
60
It's caught in a trap : DRYERLINT
64
Rod : ROSCOE
66
Some jeans, informally : LEES
67
Slippery : ICY
68
Czech leader ousted in the Velvet Revolution, 1989 : HUSAK
69
Lord's Prayer start : OUR
70
Exploits : ACTS
74
Hidden : CACHED
76
In a steady onrush : STREAMING
82
Pilgrimage locale : JERUSALEM
84
1980's series, with "The" : ATEAM
86
Adjust, as laces : RETIE
87
Hersey's fictional town : ADANO
88
Popular street name : ELM
90
McCarthy-era hearings grp. : HUAC
93
Idyllic places : EDENS
94
Isabella and Sofia : REINAS
96
Bank : AMASS
99
Cookie name : FAMOUSAMOS
101
It may get a licking : STAMP
102
Clothe : VEST
103
Russian city, site of heavy W.W. II fighting : OREL
104
___-Cat : SNO
105
Game in which kings are high : ECARTE
107
Post-___ : MORTEM
109
Part of the Bible: Abbr. : APOC
113
Like some Egyptian relics : NUBIAN
114
Bryce Canyon locale : UTAH
115
Bismarck, for one : OTTO
119
Tragic Roman of Shakespeare : TITUSANDRONICUS
122
Reason why : CAUSATION
124
Blessings : MERCIES
125
Dirt : GRIME
126
Glut : ENGORGE
127
Steamship worker : STOKER
128
Ward and namesakes : SELAS
129
Farsighted one : SEERESS
Down
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Dolphin family member : ORCA
2
Beach item : PAIL
3
To be abroad : ETRE
4
Chips : NICKS
5
March bigwig : SOUSA
6
Bind : ENCHAIN
7
Space rock : ASTEROID
8
Checks out : CASES
9
Bogie's "Barefoot Contessa" co-star : AVA
10
Town on San Francisco Bay : SAUSALITO
11
"All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes" writer : ANGELOU
12
Keen minds, metaphorically : STEELTRAPS
13
Ancient : OLDTIME
14
___-Jo (1988 Olympics star) : FLO
15
Yakutsk's river : LENA
16
Not fer : AGIN
17
Noun suffix : TION
18
Mount known locally as Mongibello : ETNA
21
"___ emergency ..." : INAN
24
Sprung : ARISEN
27
Start of a conclusion : HENCE
31
Pioneering geneticist : CLONER
33
Give ___ (aid) : AHAND
34
Enigma : POSER
35
Transport to a distant neighborhood, say : BUSAWAY
39
Prefix with morph : ENDO
40
Stimulation : AROUSAL
41
Greene of "Bonanza" : LORNE
42
Decline : SLIDE
44
Something spun : TALE
45
Over there : YON
47
Disrespect : SASS
50
Off the team : CUT
52
Great ___ River, through Canterbury : STOUR
56
Important campaign : CRUSADE
57
Fine : AOK
59
Present : HERE
61
Dog problem : LICE
62
Caesar's "veni" : ICAME
63
U.N. locale : NYC
65
Place for a sheet : COT
68
Worked (up) : HET
70
Between open and closed : AJAR
71
Gives up : CEDES
72
Attribute : TRAIT
73
Stephen Foster girl : SUSANNA
75
Blacksmiths' sounds : HAMMERINGS
76
Mustangs' home: Abbr. : SMU
77
Small interstice : AREOLE
78
Monster slain by Perseus : MEDUSA
79
Particulars : ITEMS
80
Curtain fabric : NINON
81
Painting surface : GESSO
83
Farm soil : LOAM
85
Sounds of understanding : AHS
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Decorative wall basin : LAVABO
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"The game is ___" : AFOOT
92
Le Mans and others : CARRACES
95
Prodigal : SPENDER
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Star born Frederick Austerlitz : ASTAIRE
98
Letter producer : STENCIL
100
Marsh gas constituent : METHANE
106
Heels : CURS
107
Dreams : MUSES
108
Kind of mouth : MOTOR
109
20's producers : ATMS
110
Painter Mondrian : PIET
111
Not esto or eso : OTRO
112
Noted acting brother or sister : CUSACK
116
Bore : TIRE
117
Duds : TOGS
118
Very low ratings : ONES
120
Never, in Neuss : NIE
121
Actress Thurman : UMA
123
Treatment : USAGE