20 December 2003 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 20 December 2003

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

Across
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Hit man's hit : WHACKJOB
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Loafs on the job : DOGSIT
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Have a table for one : EATALONE
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Knows about : ISONTO
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Big name in footwear : THOMMCAN
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Specialty : METIER
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Cause of misery : BANE
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"Mahoning" painter : KLINE
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It may be a lot : ACRE
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Time and ___ : AHALF
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___ pickle : INA
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"My Way" lyricist : ANKA
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Old sponsor of Tom Mix : RALSTON
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Butts : TARGETS
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"Forgot About ___" (1999 rap song) : DRE
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Stick in a paint can : STIRRER
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Stadium snack : NACHOS
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Has the authority : SAYSSO
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Something to fight for : FREEDOM
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Mont Blanc, e.g. : PEN
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Layered dish : LASAGNA
43
Delivers for a price : RANSOMS
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Crown : PATE
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South Korea's Roh ___ Woo : TAE
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Get ready to shoot : AIMAT
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Anthony Eden, e.g. : EARL
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Figures in detective fiction : PERPS
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Literally, "numbered" : MENE
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"I can't believe it!" : SHEESH
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Writer Rawlings : MARJORIE
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Warm : TOASTY
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Monopoly avenue : ORIENTAL
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Divines : SENSES
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Stop stewing : RESTEASY
Down
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Potation location? : WETBAR
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Sound of feigned amusement : HAHAHA
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Like much of Webern's work : ATONAL
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"___ are milder" (old ad slogan) : CAMELS
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Flying Dutchman's choice : KLM
6
Letter getter : JOCK
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Waiting one's turn : ONALINE
8
Neighbor of Nigeria : BENIN
9
10-year sentence, in slang : DIME
10
Sugar suffix : OSE
11
Flew off the handle : GOTANGRY
12
Alternative to 5th Avenue : SNICKERS
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Emphasizes, in a way : ITERATES
14
Rent : TORE
21
Turner and others : NATS
24
Seat of Webster County, Ia. : FTDODGE
26
1608 Monteverdi opera : ARIANNA
28
Sci-fi writer ___ Scott Card : ORSON
30
Experiencing swelling, maybe : ATSEA
31
Sign of a smash : SRO
34
Grp. concerned with clipping : NFL
35
Old Colorado Indian : ARAPAHOE
36
Special delivery? : CESAREAN
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Like some dryers : HEATLESS
40
Pal : MATE
41
Whip up : PREPARE
44
"I Loves You, Porgy" singer, 1959 : SIMONE
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Code of silence : OMERTA
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Rages : MANIAS
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Hard : STEELY
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It may render an arrow harmless : ARMOR
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Some attendance figs. : ESTS
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M.D. : PHYS
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Hindu honorifics : SRIS
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Julie or Marie: Abbr. : STE
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Raven : JET