26 December 2000 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 26 December 2000

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Thin fastener : BRAD
5
Pro ___ (perfunctorily) : FORMA
10
Sonogram area : WOMB
14
Handed-down history : LORE
15
Structural member : IBEAM
16
Genesis shepherd : ABEL
17
Letters on a B-52 : USAF
18
Some 60-Across : GOFLYAKITE
20
"Gargantua and Pantagruel" author : RABELAIS
22
Aquarium fish : TETRA
23
Haughtiness : AIRS
24
Lunar disappearance : MOONSET
26
More 60-Across : DONTBOTHERME
30
Biscotto flavoring : ANISE
31
Compass doodle : ARC
32
Recording studio tasks : DUBS
36
Press for payment : DUN
37
Photograph ruiner, perhaps : LENSCAP
41
Javits Center architect : PEI
42
Out of port : ASEA
44
Work on a doily : TAT
45
Slangy farewell : LATER
47
Still more 60-Across : LEAVEMEALONE
51
"The Ten Commandments" director : DEMILLE
54
Seed cover : ARIL
55
"The Compleat Angler" writer ___ Walton : IZAAK
56
Like a certain musical scale : DIATONIC
60
Theme (and genre) of this puzzle : CROSSWORDS
63
Bad habit, so to speak : VICE
64
Gross minus net, to a trucker : TARE
65
Check endorser : PAYEE
66
E.P.A. concern: Abbr. : ECOL
67
Warts and all : ASIS
68
Grps. : ASSNS
69
Monthly expense : RENT
Down
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Astigmatic's view : BLUR
2
Painter Bonheur : ROSA
3
Swift steed : ARAB
4
Bests : DEFEATS
5
Barber of opera : FIGARO
6
Woodwind player : OBOIST
7
Ency. and dict. : REFS
8
___ de mer : MAL
9
Actress Brenneman : AMY
10
Roused : WAKENED
11
Passing remarks? : OBITS
12
Downing Street distance : METRE
13
Sound from a flock : BLEAT
19
Home to a muon or pion : ATOM
21
Media lawyer's concern : LIBEL
24
Chicago exchange, for short : MERC
25
Whale of a film? : ORCA
26
Arp's art : DADA
27
Albatross, figuratively : ONUS
28
Supreme Court count : NINE
29
Waste maker : HASTE
33
___ snuff : UPTO
34
"___ here long?" : BEEN
35
Part of an equine pedigree : SIRE
38
List abbr. : ETAL
39
Where the laity sits : NAVE
40
Braid of hair : PLAIT
43
Wanted-poster items : ALIASES
46
Here, there and everywhere : ALLOVER
48
Fraternal fellows : ELKS
49
Initial, as a voyage : MAIDEN
50
Clears off : ERASES
51
Formal pronouncements : DICTA
52
Pound and Cornell : EZRAS
53
Native New Zealander : MAORI
56
Prohibitionists : DRYS
57
Riviera city : NICE
58
Clicked image : ICON
59
Boston player, for short : CELT
61
New Deal org. : WPA
62
Western treaty grp. : OAS